Category: 2024 Berkeley Heights BOE Elections

Matthew Behne’s Response to BOE Candidate Question 1: Transparency

Mr. Behne’s Response to the First of Our Questions to the 2024 BOE Candidates  I support open government, especially with an institution as important as our School District. Our schools represent our largest investment as a community and our greatest source of hope for our children’s future. Important decisions need to be transparent and informed by the community. I support...
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Dr. Foreggers Response to BOE Candidate Question 1: Transparency

Dr. Foregger’s Response to the First of Our Questions to the 2024 BOE Candidates  OPRA is an essential tool for government transparency. The intent of the law is stated as: “Government records shall be readily accessible for inspection, copying, or examination by the citizens of this State, with certain exceptions, for the protection of the public interest, and any limitations...
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Is County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi Up to the Same Old Tricks?

Joanne Rajoppi should be a familiar name to Berkeley Heights Residents.  She was responsible for the disastrous ballot back in 2022 that cost Natasha and Sai the election that year. She’s also been on the wrong end of lawsuits and controversies connected to ballot issues before and after 2022. If you were to go to the Union County Election page...
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Is Gale Bradford Sabotaging the Superintendent Search to Influence the Election?

We are hearing from credible inside sources that Ms. Bradford is making impactful decisions on the superintendent search independent of the BOE majority.    She has allowed remote interviews for candidates but is preventing BOE members from conducting Superintendent interviews remotely to advance candidates she and Ms. Stanley favor. Check that. She is only allowing remote interviews for three BOE...
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Examining the Actions of the “Community” and “Inclusion” Ticket

What comes to mind when you hear the phrase ‘work together’? The thesaurus lists cooperate, collaborate, tend, contribute, join, aid, assist, participate and unite as possible synonyms. Over the past two years, the Berkeley Heights Board of Education has become embroiled in a series of attacks against select members starting with the ill-advised and very public motion to file ethics...
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Fact Checking the Politically Funded “News” Account of the 07/25/2024 BOE Meeting

TapInto is at it Again…. I am truly and personally honored that so many people think I or anyone associated with BHCW have control over “the four” Board members.  But, for arguments sake – let’s roll with that rumor…” Berkeley Heights Community Watch is dictating votes” – a remark from a vocal member of Berkeley Heights Community. CMS Prism Club...
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