Voices has recently explored what state law and its regulations say about handling ethics complaints. It turns out that whether ethics complaints are sent to/being handled by the state or a municipal ethics board, the...

Those Who Forget the Past are Doomed to Repeat It  Teaneck residents long have urged the Manager and Council to create a new website. The Manager’s response to the many queries was “We’ll have a...

As of 1/22/2023 no agenda explanation of the January 26, 2023 Planning Board meeting could be found on the Teaneck Township website. However, the attorney for the site plan review applicant (Holy Name) did post...

Two incredibly important public meetings took place this week – Council met Tuesday; the Planning Board met Thursday. The first meeting – Tuesday’s 1-10-2023 Council – demonstrated clearly that the change in Council leadership has opened a...

Definitions:Conflict of Interest – A conflict of interest occurs when there is a clash between the private interests and the official or professional responsibilities of a person in a position of trust; when it occurs,...

Congratulations to the RISE for Teaneck challenger slate of 4 candidates which can provisionally be assured of having won three of the four open seats in the Town’s seven-member Council. That means that candidates Belcher,...

Here now is an Important Fact about Deputy Mayor Elie Y. Katz that he is not eager for you to know:  FACT: In 2022, your property taxes paid over $33,000 to give Elie Y. Katz...

Public controversy has swirled around how & why the Town’s recent settlement of Stop & Shop’s litigation is said to have included quite specific Town commitments as to how the two AINR’s that sandwich Cedar Lane’s key...

TELL THE TRUTH! But – and it’s a big But – How do voters know that what the lied-about candidates say is the truth, really IS the TRUTH? That’s the big problem for candidates who...

At its September 20 Council meeting, as the Council began the public hearings that precede its votes to adopt or reject introduce ordinances, Councilwoman Orgen moved that Ordinance 20-2022 on Outdoor Cafes and Parklets be...