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Lyndhurst Unity ticket defeats Clean Sweep, independent candidate View Comments The Lyndhurst Unity ticket will remain in power, defeating the Clean Sweep ticket — which has been extremely critical of the current Board of Commissioners — and an independent candidate in Tuesday's election.  Lyndhurst has a Walsh Act form of government, with five nonpartisan commissioners. Robert Giangeruso, Richie Jarvis, Karen Haggerty and John Montillo are incumbents, and Louis DeMarco is a newcomer on the Unity ticket. DeMarco will replace the outgoing commissioner of recreation, Thomas DiMaggio. On...

Family Ties We’re still living with the punitive politics of family values. A broader, universal vision can break its vise grip. A "Save the Children" rally outside the Capitol building on August 22, 2020 in St Paul, Minnesota (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Given Donald Trump’s multiple marriages, penchant for infidelity, and alleged sexual misconduct, many commentators saw his presidency as a departure from the Republican Party’s investment in family-values politics. As longtime GOP consultant Stuart Stevens told last August, “How does ...