April 15, 2025
Jersey City, New Jersey, and its mayor, Stephen Fulop, are now the lone defendants in a lawsuit by one of Fulop's former aides who was terminated for supporting his conservative sister's political campaign following a Garden State federal judge's dismissal of four city officials from the suit.
February 03, 2025
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop has asked a New Jersey federal judge to toss a retaliation lawsuit by a former aide who was fired after the aide supported his Republican sister's political campaign in Missouri, contending the worker was an "at will" employee whose rights under the First Amendment or the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination were not violated.
November 20, 2024
A suit filed Wednesday in New Jersey federal court claims Jersey City Mayor Stephen Fulop fired an aide for supporting his Republican sister in an out-of-state race, in a bid by Fulop to bolster his progressive credentials as he prepares to run for New Jersey governor in 2025.