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Bergen sheriff, county executive unveil pilot police body camera program

HACKENSACK - Bergen County Sheriff Michael Saudino and Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco jointly announced a new pilot program to provide county law enforcement officers with body cameras in an attempt to stave off the civil disturbances that have shocked other parts of the country.

By Mark Bonamo

Bergen Exec Tedesco signs agreement to start county police realignment

HACKENSACK - Hours after being sworn in, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco signed a memorandum of agreement that began the process of realigning the Bergen County Police Department with the Bergen County Sheriff's Office, an issue that played a key role in his November 2014 election victory.

By Mark Bonamo

Schepisi, in A.C., on 2014 Bergen GOP losses: “Years of fighting didn’t help”

ATLANTIC CITY - In the back of the Ri Ra Irish-themed pub at one of the first events of this year's New Jersey League of Municipalities Conference, Bergen-based GOP Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi (R-39) tried to get past the blarney and get down to the core of the Bergen Republicans' meltdown in the 2014 Bergen County Executive and freeholders' races, all lost for the GOP.

By Mark Bonamo