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Edison Council Meeting Rundown | February 25, 2026

March 2, 2026February 26, 2026 by Christopher
Members of the Edison Township Council during the Feb. 25 combined meeting at Town Hall.

During the Edison Council meeting, a proposed salary increase was tabled, rejected restoring six-minute public comment periods, narrowly approved a military pay ordinance, and adopted a $6.25M bond at its Feb. 25 meeting.

Categories News Tags Edison, Local Government & Policy, Middlesex County

Central Jersey Blizzard Aftermath: Schools Closed, Transit Changes Tuesday

February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 by Christopher
Rahway DPW snow plow clears residential street during February 2026 blizzard

Schools closed and NJ Transit rail changes after the blizzard. See Tuesday service disruptions across Edison, Linden, Rahway, Woodbridge and more.

Categories News Tags Edison, Local Government, Middlesex County, Rahway, Severe Weather, Union County, Woodbridge

Blizzard Warning: Snow Routes, Towing, Trash Canceled Across Central Jersey

February 23, 2026February 22, 2026 by Christopher
Governor Mikie Sherrill speaks at a New Jersey State Police operations center press conference announcing a statewide blizzard warning and state of emergency ahead of a major winter storm.

Blizzard warning statewide. Snow routes activated, vehicle deadlines enforced, trash canceled across Rahway, Edison, Woodbridge and surrounding towns.

Categories News Tags Edison, Middlesex County, Rahway, Severe Weather, Union County, Woodbridge

‘I’d Do It Again’: Edison High Students Reflect on an Anti-ICE Protest

February 22, 2026February 13, 2026 by Christopher
Keiaa Smith and Taziyah Lanier stand together during an interview in Edison, New Jersey following a student-led protest at Edison High School

A week after leading a student protest against ICE in Edison, Keia Smith and Taziyah Lanier reflect on organizing the march, facing backlash, and why they say they would do it again.

Categories News, Community Tags Community & Events, Edison, Middlesex County

Pay, Military Leave Divide Edison Council

February 22, 2026February 12, 2026 by Christopher
Edison Council President Joseph Coyle holds a pen while speaking at the dais during a regular township council meeting in February 2026.

Edison council tables and revises pay ordinance, introduces six-minute public comment and splits on military leave and spending votes.

Categories News Tags Edison, Local Government & Policy, Middlesex County

Edison Township Council Moves Forward with 120% Pay Hike

February 10, 2026February 10, 2026 by Christopher
Edison Municipal Complex in New Jersey

The Edison Township Council is moving forward with a major salary increase while tabling a controversial military pay ordinance and planning a 40-property eminent domain project.

Categories News Tags Edison, Local Government & Policy, Middlesex County

Edison Township Council to Further Discuss Pay Raises

February 10, 2026February 9, 2026 by Christopher
Official seal of the Township of Edison, New Jersey, featuring the Edison Memorial Tower with sun rays in the background and the slogan “Let There Be Light.”

The Edison Township Council meets tonight to discuss pay raises and military pay rules. Plus, updates on the Calvert Avenue drainage project and eminent domain.

Categories News Tags Edison, Local Government & Policy, Middlesex County

Edison High School Students March Against ICE in Peaceful Protest

February 10, 2026February 5, 2026 by Christopher
A large group of Edison High School students march together against ICE enforcement during a winter protest in Edison, New Jersey

About 100 Edison High School students marched to the municipal building Thursday to protest ICE enforcement policies, joining a growing national wave of student-led demonstrations.

Categories News Tags Edison, Middlesex County, Political Protests & Activism

Edison Military Pay Ordinance Draws Concerns

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 by Christopher
Edison military pay ordinance debate – Edison news coverage.

Edison council introduces a military pay ordinance that veterans warn could reduce compensation for service members called to active duty.

Categories News Tags Edison, Local Government & Policy, Middlesex County

Edison Council Faces Backlash Over Proposal to More Than Double Its Own Salaries

January 29, 2026 by Christopher
Mural outside of Edison Municipal Building

Edison council advances a controversial pay raise ordinance in face of backlash from residents.

Categories News Tags Edison, Local Government & Policy, Middlesex County
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