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DAVILA SEEKS FOURTH TERM IN HIGH-STAKES PATTERSON ELECTION, PROMISING SAFETY, STABILITY, AND A STRONGER CITY

PATERSON, N.J. — Calling the upcoming municipal election a crossroads for Paterson, Councilwoman-at-Large Maritza Davila has launched a bold campaign for a fourth term, positioning herself as a pillar of experience and steady leadership amid an increasingly crowded and competitive race. With nearly 12 years on the City Council, Davila enters the contest touting a record of public safety gains, …

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Paterson Faces Internal Debate Over State Economic Incentives Program

PATERSON — A new debate has surfaced inside the Paterson City Council after Councilman Michael Jackson called for the city to withdraw from a state economic development program that grants long-term property tax abatements to new construction projects. Jackson argues that while the abatements are intended to attract investment, they may actually be hurting the city’s finances and benefiting developers …

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Over 100 Paterson and Newark Police Supervisors Face Stunning Demotions After Court Invalidates Promotion Exam

NEW JERSEY — A stunning legal ruling has thrown the careers — and lives — of more than 100 high-ranking police officers in Paterson and Newark into chaos, after a state appeals court determined that the civil service exam that earned them their promotions was invalid. The officers, many of whom now serve as sergeants, lieutenants, and even captains, were …

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