A confrontation over antisemitic social media posts at Rahway’s World Cup watch party resurfaced at a City Council meeting, with the mayor, council president, and a council candidate offering competing accounts.
Independent candidate Janei Holder will stay on the November ballot after a Union County judge rejected the second bid in eight days to remove a challenger.
A Superior Court judge ruled Monday that three disputed petition signatures were valid and ordered the Union County Clerk to certify Hope Moran’s nominating petition for the Rahway mayor’s race.
Lawyers for Hope Moran and challenger Robert Rachlin filed dueling briefs ahead of a Monday hearing that will decide whether the independent Rahway mayoral candidate gets on the November ballot.
Hope Moran, an independent candidate for Rahway mayor, filed suit after a Democratic Party official challenged her nominating petition signatures and got her disqualified from the November ballot.
Rahway council candidates split over water utility privatization and amphitheater costs at a packed NAACP forum, the only one before the June 2 Democratic primary.