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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Nicholas Sacco
Nicholas J. Sacco (born November 17, 1946) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey State Senate since 1994, where he represents the 32nd Legislative District.
Sacco has been Principal of Horace Mann and Lincoln School in North Bergen, and former president and vice president of the North Bergen Council of Administrators and Supervisors which is affiliated with the New Jersey Education Association.
Sacco received a B.A. in 1968 in History from Rutgers University and an M.A. in Administration and Supervision from Seton Hall University in 1973.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Nicholas-Sacco   (2226 words)

  
  Nicholas Sacco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Senator Sacco is the Chairman of the Transportation Committee, and is also a member of Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs committees.
Sacco has been Principal of Horace Mann and Lincoln School in North Bergen, and former president and vice president of the North Bergen Council of Administrators and Supervisors which is affiliated with the New Jersey Education Association.
Sacco received a B.A. in 1968 in History from Rutgers University and an M.A. in Administration and Supervision from Seton Hall University in 1973.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nicholas_Sacco   (336 words)

  
 DNK Amazon Store :: The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
"The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti" presents a good overview of the case with a mini-biography of both men, and it's clear to the reader that every single aspect of this case was fraught with controversy and prejudice.
John Nicholas Beffel, radical journalist who roomed with chief defense counsel Fred Moore during the Dedham trial, declared in “The New Republic,” December 29, 1920, that Vanzetti was a “philosophical anarchist.” In “The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti” (March 1927), Harvard Law School Professor Felix Frankfurter called Vanzetti “a dreamy fish peddler” (p.
Sacco and Vanzetti were essentially convicted and executed for being unpatriotic foreigners, regardless of the crime they were accused of [for which no specific evidence was presented against them].
www.entertainmentcareers.net /book/ProductDetails.aspx?asin=0141180269   (1199 words)

  
 The Hudson Reporter - Should politicians have two taxpayer-funded jobs?Legislation to ban new officials from dual ...
State Sen. Nicholas Sacco (D-32nd District), who is also the mayor of North Bergen, said that the recent bill will be reintroduced in "a lame duck session," probably after the upcoming state elections in November.
Sacco said that his experience as a mayor has helped in dealing with his fellow municipal officials in his district.
Sacco also believes that because he is also a full-time school administrator (serving as assistant superintendent of schools in North Bergen), that experience helps as a state legislator.
www.hudsonreporter.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=17861325&BRD=1291&PAG=461&dept_id=523589&rfi=6   (1266 words)

  
 The Hudson Reporter - FBI investigation in NB centers on heating and air conditioning contractor Sources say that ...
It also may mean that North Bergen Mayor Nicholas Sacco is not a target of the investigation, although other township officials could be implicated in the investigation.
Sacco could not comment on the investigation, citing an agreement of confidentiality made with federal officials and the U.S. Attorney's office regarding it.
Sacco said that he hopes that the township residents remain to trust him and his administration during the investigation.
www.hudsonreporter.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=2792664&BRD=1291&PAG=461&dept_id=523584&rfi=8   (1178 words)

  
 Senator Nicholas J Sacco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Sacco was elected to the State Senate in 1993 and overwhelmingly reelected in 2001 and 2003.
As a mayor, Nicholas Sacco is also highly regarded statewide for his leadership in reducing government costs through shared municipal services and regionalization.
Senator Sacco was the driving force behind the creation of New Jersey's first regionalized fire department in 1998 when North Bergen, West New York, Weehawken, Union City and Gutenberg formed the North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue Service.
www.njsendems.com /Bios/Sacco.htm   (506 words)

  
 The Hudson Reporter - Statewide criminal DNA databaseSacco bills up for votes; also working on E-Z Pass travel
North Bergen Mayor Nicholas Sacco, who is also the state senator for the 32nd District, has been a leading lawmaker in New Jersey in terms of using DNA fingerprinting for convicted criminals.
Sacco has introduced a new bill that would expand a DNA Convicted Sampling and Testing Program, now just used for individuals involved in sexual crimes, to include individuals who are convicted of committing a disorderly persons' offense or arrested for certain violent crimes, such as murder, manslaughter, and kidnapping.
In another news regarding Sacco's work in the Senate, the Senate Transportation Committee, which is chaired by Sacco, approved legislation to be introduced by Sacco that would cut down on the theft of E-Z Pass responders by making the theft of the E-Z pass boxes a fourth-degree crime.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=16277879&BRD=1291&PAG=461&dept_id=523589&rfi=6   (758 words)

  
 The Hudson Reporter - FBI raids North Bergen Agents search Town Hall, MUA, business administrator's home; Sacco ...
North Bergen Mayor Nicholas Sacco said that the search did not involve any of his offices or his home, nor did it involve the offices or homes of any of the township's Board of Commissioners.
Sacco said that he is not concerned about what the search may find.
Sacco said that he wasn't worried about the rumors flying around town Tuesday that he was the center of the investigation.
www.hudsonreporter.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=2752036&BRD=1291&PAG=461&dept_id=523584&rfi=8   (934 words)

  
 NYO - The Transom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
On Friday, Dec. 1, Bungalow 8 proprietor Amy Sacco arrived at a dinner party celebrating the new film The Good German with her friend Sean Penn. Once there—the fête was held at the Plaza Athénée—Ms.
Sacco accompanied some of her celebu-friends to a nightclub.
Sacco see the police presence in the area as a shortsighted overreaction to a problem that, in the words of Mr.
www.observer.com /20061211/20061211_Spencer_Morgan_pageone_thetransom.asp   (709 words)

  
 Witness denies bribery claims
The chairman of Sacco, Mr Nicholas Mbui, is said to have told Mbogo that the ruling was being changed to favour them.
Mbogo was a member of the Sacco and a friend of Mbui, a former Ndia MP.
Mr Walter Mwangi, a witness, said he was told that the chairman of the Sacco saw the ruling of the case before it was read in court.
www.eastandard.net /archives/cl/print/news.php?articleid=1143957568   (333 words)

  
 Nicholas Scutari Information
Nicholas P. Scutari (born November 18, 1968) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey State Senate since 2004, where he represents the 22nd Legislative District.
Before his election the Senate, Scutari was a member of the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders, where he became the youngest Freeholder Chairman in county history.
Scutari received a B.A. from Kean University in Psychology, a M.Ed.D. from Rutgers University in Education and a J.D. from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School He is an attorney, Law Offices of Nicholas P. Scutari.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Nicholas_Scutari   (226 words)

  
 The Hudson Reporter - Sacco seeks fourth term as state senatorIndependent opponent Jaslow tries again
Denis Jaslow, who ran on the ticket opposing Sacco in the municipal election last May, is facing Sacco once again in Tuesday's election, this time as an independent candidate for the state Senate seat Sacco has had a stranglehold on since 1994.
Sacco said that he will stand on his legislative record serving as a state senator.
Sacco said that he was also influential in passing legislation that combined the New Jersey Turnpike Authority with the Garden State Parkway.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=10441133&BRD=1291&PAG=461&dept_id=523589&rfi=6   (892 words)

  
 PoliticsNJ.com Press Releases: State Senator Nicholas Sacco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
TRENTON - The Senate passed legislation today sponsored by Senator Nicholas Sacco that would increase fines levied against gas station operators for violating state laws regulating the sale of gasoline.
Senator Sacco's bill, S-383, would amend current law to increase the maximum fine on a motor fuels retailer from $200 to $1,500 for a first offense and $3,000 for any subsequent offense.
In addition to the monetary penalty, a retailer's license would be suspended for between 5 and 30 days for a first offense and revoked upon a second offense.
politics.nexcess.net /pressrelease/2006/02/state_senator_nicholas_sacco.html   (476 words)

  
 Nicholas Sacco for Mayor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Sacco and the Commissioners joined new Campaign Manager Rushabh “Rishi” Mehta submitting the petitions at Town Hall, 4233 Kennedy Blvd., North Bergen.
Mayor Sacco selected Rishi Mehta to manage his campaign based on Mehta’s work in political and volunteer-based activities.
A member of the Hudson County Planning Board, Mehta was also appointed a member of the Juvenile Conference Committee for North Bergen, Guttenberg and Hudson County by the Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court.
www.politicsnj.com /sacco031903.htm   (419 words)

  
 News On Us
That's when Pascale began to mention Mayor Sacco and the litany of positions that the mayor holds, including state senator and North Bergen assistant superintendent of schools.
There were also reports that someone from the security department at the school - apparently the lieutenant in charge of the school's security and the law enforcement officer, Brian Guaschino - confiscated the tape and kept it away from the producers of the program.
Pascale believes that the whole fiasco is the work of Sacco, whom Pascale believes ordered the apparent raid in an attempt to silence him from speaking ill of him on television.
www.talkingpolitics.net /news_on_us.htm   (1297 words)

  
 State Senator Nicholas Sacco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
SACCO MEASURE TO PROTECT E-ZPASS USERS AGAINST THEFT PASSES SENATE
TRENTON - Senator Nicholas J. Sacco welcomed final Senate approval for his measure to discourage the theft of E-ZPass responders by making that theft a crime of the fourth degree.
Today we are giving them a safeguard against outrageous fees in case a criminal uses their responder for their own purposes,” said Senator Sacco.
www.politicsnj.com /sacco120604.htm   (220 words)

  
 NYO - The Transom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Sacco said the city is to blame for the overcrowding as well.
Between 2002 and 2004, the licensed capacity for clubgoers in that area rose from 1,000 to 8,000, he said, which is largely responsible for what Ms.
Sacco referred to as the “clusterfuck” that is 27th Street now.
www.observer.com /20061211/20061211_Spencer_Morgan_pageone_thetransom-2.asp   (688 words)

  
 The Daily Journal - www.thedailyjournal.com - Vineland, N.J.
TRENTON -- After roughly a decade of languishing without consideration in a legislative committee, a proposal to permit high schools to randomly drug test their athletes was unanimously endorsed Thursday by the Senate Education Committee.
With young athletes competing for starting positions and fighting for scholarships against the backdrop of recent professional sports steroid scandals, bill sponsor Sen. Nicholas Sacco, D-Hudson, said "the time is right" for the bill to be considered.
Sacco, the assistant superintendent of schools in North Bergen, where for 10 years officials have randomly drug tested students, tried to no avail to pass similar bills in past sessions of the Legislature.
www.thedailyjournal.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050506/SPORTS/505060341/1006   (276 words)

  
 CNN.com - New Jersey teen arrested for alleged 'terroristic threats' - March 15, 2001
Nicholas Sacco, assistant superintendent of the school district, told CNN that Bergen County Police worked all night interviewing students, following a trail of e-mails, deciphering screen names and waking parents as they tried to pin down who made the threats.
Sacco said the journal also included an entry telling anyone reading it to regard its contents as a joke.
The 10th-grader is in custody at the Hudson County Juvenile Detention Center in Secaucus and the investigation is continuing, the spokesmen said.
archives.cnn.com /2001/US/03/15/nj.student.arrest   (412 words)

  
 Amtrak exec details shutdown [Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers]
George Warrington, executive director of NJ Transit, said he is "deeply concerned" about Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, which is suffering from "a 30-year history of gross undercapitalization." Warrington said NJ Transit spends more than $100 million a year to use Amtrak's electricity and tracks and to improve stations along the route.
Nicholas Sacco (D-Hudson), chairman of the Transportation Committee, said Amtrak appears to have an "ongoing" problem with power outages.
Sacco said he hoped the hearing would serve as "a wake-up call for the federal government and federal officials."
www.ble.org /pr/news/headline.asp?id=16354   (719 words)

  
 News Release - Sacco Measure to Discourage E-ZPass Theft Through Committee, 2-9-06   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
TRENTON - The Senate Transportation Committee approved legislation today sponsored by Senator Nicholas J. Sacco that would discourage the theft of E-ZPass responders by making that theft a crime of the fourth degree.
Today we are giving them a safeguard against outrageous fees in case a criminal uses their responder for their own purposes," said Senator Sacco.
It is expected to move quickly through the Senate as it was unanimously approved by the full Senate in 2004, but was not considered by the Assembly before the end of the session.
www.njsendems.com /Releases/06/February/Sacco%20Measure%20to%20Discourage%20E-ZPass%20Theft%20Through%20Committee,%202-9-06.htm   (266 words)

  
 NJLM - June 2002 Legislative Bulletin
Bucco, Anthony R. Sacco, Nicholas J. Requires buildings with elevators to either utilize standardized fire recall keys or have installed therein elevator fire recall key lock boxes.
Sacco, Nicholas J. Requires certain elevators to be retrofitted with standardized elevator fire recall keys.*
Turner, Shirley K. Sacco, Nicholas J. Requires DOT to identify unsafe crossings, between railroads and public highways, and tracks having pedestrian traffic, and to request money from Transportation Trust Fund to make the safety improvements.
www.njslom.org /bulletinJune2002.html   (871 words)

  
 APP.COM - Pay-to-play proposal backed by Senate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Sen. Walter J. Kavanaugh, R-Somerset, and Sen. Nicholas J. Sacco, D-Bergen, abstained from the vote, while four other senators were absent.
Codey said he will now decide whether to conditionally veto the bill in a way to ensure New Jersey does not lose millions in federal highway funds or sign the measure in its current form and introduce separate legislation to protect those revenues.
Sacco has said he maintains constitutional concerns about barring campaign contributions.
orig.app.com /app/story/0,21625,1212617,00.html   (869 words)

  
 IronOnline Weight Training: DO OUR KIDS NEED STEROID TESTING?
NORTH BERGEN - Nicholas Sacco may have been ahead of the curve nine years ago when he targeted the use of steroids, as well as other illegal drugs, by instituting random testing at the township high school.
Now, Sacco - a state senator as well as the mayor and assistant superintendent of schools here - wants districts around New Jersey to have the option of testing student athletes for steroids, the performance-enhancing drugs Congress and professional sports are currently dealing with.
Sacco has introduced a bill in the state Legislature that would allow all schools to randomly test student athletes.
www.davedraper.com /forum/showthreaded.php/Cat/0/Number/82056/page/8   (674 words)

  
 Multiple jobs earn sweeter rewards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The top legislator on the list, at No. 4 overall, is State Sen. Nicholas Sacco (D., Hudson), who last year earned almost $248,000 in three public jobs.
On top of his $49,000-a-year Senate salary, Sacco last year earned $15,000 as mayor of North Bergen Township and nearly $184,000 as an assistant school superintendent.
Sacco, who said he would support 'meaningful reform' that brings about true property-tax relief, yesterday accused Gormley and other Republicans of 'political grandstanding.'
www.topix.net /content/kri/3685326511079135789710812285731349622316   (1061 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Nicholas J. Sacco Previously Elected To or Candidate For State Senator District 32 New Jersey
All information was provided by Nicholas J. Sacco, Nicholas J. Sacco's campaign staff, or extracted verbatim from Nicholas J. Sacco's website(s).
To obtain the views and positions of Nicholas J. Sacco on an issue of concern click the appropriate link above or at the bottom of the page.
www.vote-usa.org /Intro.aspx?Id=NJSaccoNicholasJ   (81 words)

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