Jeff Pillets
@jeffpillets22f.bsky.social
Investigative journalist and Pulitzer finalist who has covered New Jersey issues for 25 years
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Steve Fulop gives no-bid millions to unknown out of state covid vaccine firm. Other Hudson pols: WTF?
Steve Fulop gives no-bid millions to unknown out of state covid vaccine firm. Other Hudson pols: WTF?
How a COVID vaccine startup with no track record landed $36.5 million from Jersey City • The Jersey Vindicator
Bespoke-run program spent more than 11 times the amount per shot that Hudson County’s Regional Health Commission paid for its vaccine program.
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June 5, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Steve Fulop gives no-bid millions to unknown out of state covid vaccine firm. Other Hudson pols: WTF?
Steve Fulop gives no-bid millions to unknown out of state covid vaccine firm. Other Hudson pols: WTF?
jerseyvindicator.org/2025/03/30/i... No Bids. No Budget. No Permits. Hey, this is Trenton: A worthy public project jumps the rails.
'It got away from us': Trenton mayor says of flawed no-bid park contract • The Jersey Vindicator
City broke project into smaller payments, hired caterer-turned-contractor
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March 31, 2025 at 12:32 AM
jerseyvindicator.org/2025/03/30/i... No Bids. No Budget. No Permits. Hey, this is Trenton: A worthy public project jumps the rails.
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The Jersey Vindicator has a mascot now. Meet Emmy the watchdog. She just turned two yesterday! Journalists @jeffpillets22f.bsky.social and @eliseyoung.bsky.social are Emmy’s humans. 🐕🎈🎉
March 30, 2025 at 8:23 PM
The Jersey Vindicator has a mascot now. Meet Emmy the watchdog. She just turned two yesterday! Journalists @jeffpillets22f.bsky.social and @eliseyoung.bsky.social are Emmy’s humans. 🐕🎈🎉
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Meet the federal officials who are implementing the policy changes that will shape our lives in the years to come.
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How Trump’s officials can impact New Jersey - NJ Spotlight News
President Trump’s advisers and the department heads in his Cabinet are ultimately the people who implement his directions.
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March 11, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Meet the federal officials who are implementing the policy changes that will shape our lives in the years to come.
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Updates to follow @njspotlightnews.bsky.social
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Updates to follow @njspotlightnews.bsky.social
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How does a US Sen end up with $500K in cash and gold bars. Hear the gnarly details from Nancy Solomon
How does a US Sen end up with $500K in cash and gold bars. Hear the gnarly details from Nancy Solomon
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How does a US Sen end up with $500K in cash and gold bars. Hear the gnarly details from Nancy Solomon
How does a US Sen end up with $500K in cash and gold bars. Hear the gnarly details from Nancy Solomon
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Backroom deals and billion-dollar contracts: NJ Turnpike E-ZPass agreement with Singapore-owned firm shrouded in secrecy. The latest Vindicator story by investigative [email protected].
NJ Turnpike E-ZPass Deal: Secrecy and Legal Challenges
Explore the controversy surrounding the NJ Turnpike E-ZPass contract and its implications for transparency and fairness.
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February 23, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Backroom deals and billion-dollar contracts: NJ Turnpike E-ZPass agreement with Singapore-owned firm shrouded in secrecy. The latest Vindicator story by investigative [email protected].
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The six Democrats vying to be the next governor of New Jersey squared off Sunday night at Rider University in the first debate of the primary election cycle. Our story and photos: jerseyvindicator.org/2025/02/03/2...
2025 N.J. governor’s race: Democrats face off in first debate • The Jersey Vindicator
The six Democrats vying to be the next governor of New Jersey squared off Sunday night at Rider University in the first debate of the primary election cycle.
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February 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
The six Democrats vying to be the next governor of New Jersey squared off Sunday night at Rider University in the first debate of the primary election cycle. Our story and photos: jerseyvindicator.org/2025/02/03/2...
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Corruption isn’t victimless—it hurts real people and erodes trust in government. That’s why I launched the TRUST Commission to strengthen transparency, accountability, and integrity in NJ.
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NJ deserves government we can see and understand. We must build new trust | Opinion
The people of New Jersey deserve a government that they can trust—one they can see and understand, one that protects and serves all.
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February 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Corruption isn’t victimless—it hurts real people and erodes trust in government. That’s why I launched the TRUST Commission to strengthen transparency, accountability, and integrity in NJ.
Learn more here: www.njoag.gov/trustcommiss...
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Learn more here: www.njoag.gov/trustcommiss...
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Welcome Debaters and Debate Fans!
Please keep in mind that the theater is filled to capacity. If your name is not already registered, you will need to watch on the livestream, available at On NJ and NJ Globe. Will also be rebroadcast on CSPAN.
Please keep in mind that the theater is filled to capacity. If your name is not already registered, you will need to watch on the livestream, available at On NJ and NJ Globe. Will also be rebroadcast on CSPAN.
February 2, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Welcome Debaters and Debate Fans!
Please keep in mind that the theater is filled to capacity. If your name is not already registered, you will need to watch on the livestream, available at On NJ and NJ Globe. Will also be rebroadcast on CSPAN.
Please keep in mind that the theater is filled to capacity. If your name is not already registered, you will need to watch on the livestream, available at On NJ and NJ Globe. Will also be rebroadcast on CSPAN.
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Sometimes self-government just means elections. And sometimes it means recognizing the deeper dignity and meaning of what it means to be a people. That means speaking up, standing out, and protesting. We can only be free together.
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The Logic of Destruction
And how to resist it
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February 2, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Sometimes self-government just means elections. And sometimes it means recognizing the deeper dignity and meaning of what it means to be a people. That means speaking up, standing out, and protesting. We can only be free together.
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Bleak. The USAID website has gone dark.
February 1, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Bleak. The USAID website has gone dark.
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At Victim EY, via EliseYoung.substack.com. No paywall for horsey posts. Who doesn't want to read about horses all day?
January 30, 2025 at 2:59 PM
At Victim EY, via EliseYoung.substack.com. No paywall for horsey posts. Who doesn't want to read about horses all day?
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Box by box, the Nicaraguans who milk the cows and clean the pens on Wisconsin's dairy farms, who wash dishes at its restaurants and fill lines on its factory floors, are sending home their most prized possessions, bracing for the impact of President Donald Trump’s mass deportations.
How One Immigrant Community Is Coping With the Threat of Deportation
The Nicaraguans who keep Wisconsin’s dairy farms, restaurants and factories working are sending home their most prized possessions, bracing for potential mass deportations. “We don’t have much, but wh...
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January 31, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Box by box, the Nicaraguans who milk the cows and clean the pens on Wisconsin's dairy farms, who wash dishes at its restaurants and fill lines on its factory floors, are sending home their most prized possessions, bracing for the impact of President Donald Trump’s mass deportations.
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Gosh, I remember when we had an actual president instead of a loudmouth bully who won't take responsibility for his actions.
January 30, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Gosh, I remember when we had an actual president instead of a loudmouth bully who won't take responsibility for his actions.
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Two days after Gov Murphy hobnobs with George Norcross, his Attorney General sends a signal about decency and integrity in government.
Two days after Gov Murphy hobnobs with George Norcross, his Attorney General sends a signal about decency and integrity in government.
N.J. Attorney General unveils anti-corruption commission: What it means for government transparency • The Jersey Vindicator
A day after former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison, N.J. Attorney General Matthew Platkin has announced a new initiative to promote transparency and find ways to further his...
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January 31, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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Two days after Gov Murphy hobnobs with George Norcross, his Attorney General sends a signal about decency and integrity in government.
Two days after Gov Murphy hobnobs with George Norcross, his Attorney General sends a signal about decency and integrity in government.
Indicted Dem power broker George Norcross is feted by New Jersey bigwigs newjerseymonitor.com/2025/01/28/i...
Indicted Dem power broker George Norcross is feted by New Jersey bigwigs • New Jersey Monitor
Gov. Phil Murphy, whose administration indicted George Norcross last year, was among those honoring Norcross at an event in Camden Tuesday.
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January 30, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Indicted Dem power broker George Norcross is feted by New Jersey bigwigs newjerseymonitor.com/2025/01/28/i...
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Study documents years of failure, neglect at water agency serving 200,000 in Mercer County
Study documents years of failure, neglect at water agency serving 200,000 in Mercer County
Trenton Water crisis: Study highlights financial chaos, billing delays, outdated equipment, worker shortages • The Jersey Vindicator
The 52-page report was submitted to the city Sept. 9 and was distributed to mayors of surrounding townships served by the water utility on Dec. 10.
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December 17, 2024 at 8:57 PM
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Study documents years of failure, neglect at water agency serving 200,000 in Mercer County
Study documents years of failure, neglect at water agency serving 200,000 in Mercer County