September 4, 2007
In a New Jersey Town, an Immigration Fight Pits Brother Against Brother
By NINA BERNSTEIN
Bryan Lonegan, a prominent immigrant rights advocate, gets the question all the time. Is he related to Steven M. Lonegan, the Republican mayor of Bogota, N.J., who demanded last year that McDonald’s remove a billboard written in Spanish and who then pushed to make English the town’s official language?

The answer prompts chuckling comments like, “You must have great Thanksgiving dinners!â€