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Oury Comments Anger District 37 Democrats
PoliticsNJ.com
By Matt Friedman
August 30, 2007
The 37th district Democratic legislators sent Bergen County Democratic Organization Chairman Joe Ferriero a letter last night expressing frustration at comments from the organization’s lawyer, Dennis Oury.
Letter From Real Bergen Democrats to Chairman Ferriero on Pay-to-Play
August 28, 2007
Joseph A. Ferriero, Chairman
Bergen County Democratic Organization
50 Main Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Dear Joe,
We were quite amazed to read the Charles Stile Record article, “Lawyer asks: What’s wrong with pay-to-play?” (copy attached for your ready reference).
Lawyer Asks: What's Wrong with Pay-to-Play?
The Record
August 28, 2007
By Charles Stile
It has been the mantra of politicians throughout New Jersey as they scrambled onto the bandwagon of ethics reform these last few years: Pay-to-play is bad.
Now along comes Dennis Oury, the lawyer for the all-powerful Bergen County Democratic Organization. His message: Attempts to ban it are worse.
And he's getting ready to go to court to make his point.
Legislators Raise 'Clean' Cash
The Record
August 18, 2007
By Oshrat Carmiel
After weeks of soliciting money from friends and neighbors, and even flagging down pedestrians for cash, state Sen. Loretta Weinberg and her incumbent running mates in District 37 have passed the first threshold to qualify for experimental "clean elections" funding.
Revolution Is Knocking At Democratic Boss's Door
The Record
August 2, 2007
By Mike Kelly
It's August, and love is in the air.
Actually, it's just Bergen's Democrat boss Joe Ferriero claiming to be a new man.
This tale begins with Ferriero himself. He may be the top donkey in the county Democratic Party, but he hasn't always been all that enamored with democracy and the idea that a political party ought to be a gathering of diverse ideas.
Senator Weinberg Receives AFL-CIO Legislative Award
Bergen News
June 19, 2007
Senator Loretta Weinberg (D-Dist. 37) received the 2007 New Jersey State AFL-CIO Legislative Award at the union's Annual Labor Awards Reception, Tuesday, June 12, in Atlantic City.
Senator Weinberg received the award for the work she's done to help benefit New Jersey's working families.
We Don't Need No Stinkin' Primaries
"Bergen County needs legislators with vision, character and minds of their own."
Bergen Record
June 15, 2007
By Alfred P. Doblin
Republicans are hamstrung by a rigid agenda, Democrats are strung out on ham and other pork products.
