How did Jersey City’s mayoral and City Council candidates use emerging web campaign technologies to bolster their bids for office this spring? With the hangover from the elections receding into the background and the runoff passed, we take a look at how well the campaigns integrated new technologies into their own strategies, and what impact that had on the outcome.
- The Boeing 747 and F-16 jets that buzzed over Jersey City yesterday morning were no cause for alarm. Unfortunately, no one knew that in advance, since the federal government forced local agencies to keep the information a secret. “This was not well-thought out, and it was compounded by not advising the area, considering 9/11 [...]
Early in February, while checking the streams of Facebook status updates of my acquaintances, I came across an interesting tidbit: Someone had joined the group “Save the Jersey Journal.” Since then, the group has grown quickly as the fate of the 142-year-old newspaper remains uncertain.
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