Email Campaign Circulating in Berkeley Heights Referendum Contains Misleading Claims
The following email was sent to me this afternoon. Similar emails have been sent by a group of parents supporting...
Fact-Checking the Flyer: Breaking Down the BHPSNJ District’s Referendum Claims
The Berkeley Heights School District is hosting several opportunities for residents to watch a presentation on the referendum. At these meetings,...
Court Orders Berkeley Heights to Release Unredacted Emails, Finds OPRA Denial Unreasonable
Access to public records is a fundamental part of the public’s ability to hold public agencies accountable for their actions,...
BHPSNJ Referendum Framing Continues to Raise Questions About Priorities and Process
The Berkeley Heights School District’s administration is going all-out on presenting the upcoming referendum, which will go to a vote...
Transparency First: Berkeley Heights Moves Toward a Regionalization Study
Shauna’s Notes on the 01/22/2026 BHPSNJ BOE Meeting On the agenda for the Berkeley Heights School District board meeting for...
From Accountability to Attrition: The Slow Collapse of New Jersey School Ethics Enforcement
The New Jersey School Ethics Act (NJSEA) was established in April of 1992. At that time, New Jersey legislators reasoned...
Community Voices: Local Scout Brings Holiday Support to YWCA Union County
Diganta Basu, a scout from Berkeley Heights’ Troop 368, successfully initiated and completed a holiday drive which benefited the YWCA’...
A Decade of Support and Still No Vote: The Politics Behind New Jersey’s PILOT Fight
On November 10, 2025 Senate Bill S-3915 was referred to the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. This bill, introduced most recently...
New Jersey Considers Ranked Choice Voting: Pros, Cons and the Political Challenge
Assemblyman Joe Danielsen has introduced legislation aimed at establishing Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) for primary and general elections in New...
Berkeley Heights Family Leads Effort to Shape New Chicken Ordinance
Berkeley Heights Town Council has drafted a new ordinance for residents who wish to keep chickens. After hearing from several...