Dover NJ Democrats blame mayor as councilwoman is denied party nod
In Dover, Councilmember Karol Ruiz has clashed publicly with Mayor James Dodd for more than two decades. Now for the first time, both Democratic firebrands have a seat at town hall meetings, where their conflict seems to escalate with each meeting. The long-running feud will continue at least through the general election in November, where […]
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Appeals court upholds conviction of former Dover mayor
The Fifth District Court of Appeals has affirmed the conviction of former Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen on theft in office charges. The judges rejected his attorneys’ arguments that the trial court had made several errors in the case. NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ The Fifth District Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of former Dover Mayor […]
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Dover mayor reflects on trailblazing, turbulent career
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Witnessing Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington D.C. on Aug. 28, 1963, sparked a passion for public service in a young farmer’s daughter from rural Virginia. Dr. King’s inspiration − later amplified by Barack Obama’s historic election as president in 2008 − led to Carolyn Blackman’s own pursuit […]
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