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Dana DiFilippo

New Jersey, Philadelphia

Senior Reporter at New Jersey Monitor

Contributor at GoodRx Blog

Journalist and longtime word herder, always hunting for a good story. @NJMonitor / @StatesNewsroom previously: @WHYYNews @PhillyDailyNews

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  • 2 weeks ago | newjerseymonitor.com | Dana DiFilippo

    The wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez has asked a federal judge to overturn her bribery conviction, saying prosecutors wrongly forced her to change lawyers less than a year before her trial over a “manufactured” conflict of interest.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Nikita Biryukov |Dana DiFilippo |Sophie Nieto-Munoz

    Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, a Democrat running for governor, talks to supporters on June 6, 2025, in Lawrenceville. (Dana DiFilippo | New Jersey Monitor)[Election 2025 Voter Guide: Eleven candidates are running in the June 10 Democratic and GOP gubernatorial primaries.]It’s anyone’s guess who will win the six-person race for the Democratic nomination for governor.

  • 3 weeks ago | phillyvoice.com | Dana DiFilippo

    The 11 candidates running to become New Jersey's next governor have a head-spinning list of people endorsing them, everyone from union leaders to celebrities and powerful politicians to obscure municipal officials. While endorsements typically do little to change election outcomes, political observers say they matter more in crowded primary races like New Jersey's, where they can sway undecided voters or serve as a tipping point in tight contests. The primaries are on Tuesday, June 10.

  • 3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Dana DiFilippo

    A former tennis star, a one-time House speaker, and Bruce Springsteen's guitarist are among those who have endorsed in the New Jersey governor's race. (Dana DiFilippo | New Jersey Monitor)The 11 candidates running to become New Jersey’s next governor have a head-spinning list of people endorsing them, everyone from union leaders to celebrities and powerful politicians to obscure municipal officials.

  • 3 weeks ago | newjerseymonitor.com | Dana DiFilippo

    The 11 candidates running to become New Jersey’s next governor have a head-spinning list of people endorsing them, everyone from union leaders to celebrities and powerful politicians to obscure municipal officials. While endorsements typically do little to change election outcomes, political observers say they matter more in crowded primary races like New Jersey’s, where they can sway undecided voters or serve as a tipping point in tight contests. The primaries are on Tuesday, June 10.

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Dana DiFilippo
Dana DiFilippo @DanaDiFilippo
10 Jun 25

16 states, including New Jersey, sue to block Trump administration plan to distribute machine-gun conversion devices — "These are battlefield weapons that have no place in our communities." https://t.co/IyRtZAPj1I

Dana DiFilippo
Dana DiFilippo @DanaDiFilippo
10 Jun 25

New Jersey primary election polls open — go vote! 🗳️ https://t.co/5CgFlqC1UW

Dana DiFilippo
Dana DiFilippo @DanaDiFilippo
9 Jun 25

Nadine Menendez, former Sen. Bob Menendez’s wife, asks judge to dump her bribery conviction, complaining that prosecutors forced her to get a new attorney and violated her constitutional right to counsel of her choice. https://t.co/t0X76pevvB