Check out this headline at NJ.com: “Report says Corzine may revisit plan to boost N.J. Turnpike tolls to fund transportation projects” The problem? Here’s the last part of the article: Corzine said the plan would not include the 800 percent toll hike that he first proposed last year. The governor also said he has no [...]
Jon Corzine, with less than a week to go before the election, is bringing back his least popular idea ever: Corzine, who is locked in a close re-election battle, said after a ceremonial bill-signing event in Edison that his administration has been examining “ideas for additional resources” from the New Jersey Turnpike. He said that [...]
Show #1, podcast: In this inaurgural podcast, we start with a fake ad, move on to Joe Ferriero’s conviction, then look at What the Hell’s Wrong with the NJGOP? In Other News looks at the Newark security guard that wanted to shoot President Obama. And finally, we ask how Children’s Health magazine can put Jersey [...]
If, like me, you are scratching your head to figure out how Jersey City and Newark can be considered the best places in New Jersey to raise a family, click through to see the breakdown using the study’s criteria: Share on Facebook Sphere: Related Content
Children’s Health magazine has issued its list of best places to raise a family – and two New Jersey cities made the cut: 13. Jersey City 46. Newark “We compared 29 quality of life variables in the areas of employment, health, housing, safety, education and family life to calculate Children’s Health’s 100 Best Places to [...]
Joe Ferriero has been found guilty on three charges: two charges of mail fraud and one for conspiracy to defraud the public of honest services. His sentencing is set for February 10. Of course, he plans to appeal his sentence. Share on Facebook Sphere: Related Content
Blue Jersey tells us that Terry McAuliffe predicts Corzine will win by seven points. That’s interesting. Also interesting is the reference to Pollster.com, who average all of the polls together to put it at 39.9 to 39.8, with Christie having an advantage (at Pollster.com, it has been updated to have Christie ahead by 41.0 to [...]
The New York Times has a new poll out. They indicate a Corzine win by one point, 40-39, among likely voters. While the NYT reports the sampling error as being “between 4 and 5 percent,” my calculations put it at 4.5% because they only had 475 respondents. Meanwhile, SurveyUSA used a sample of 611 likely [...]
We cannot, at this point, accurately say who will win the New Jersey gubernatorial in November, but we can accurately say who the loser will be: anyone who wanted a more ethical government. The latest ethics charge against Jon Corzine – politically motivated, of course – is that Corzine’s campaign has accepted donations from Dune [...]
One Jersey City is hosting a pancake breakfast to raise money to pay for the lawsuit to unseat Florida’s resident City Councilperson in Jersey City, Nidia Lopez. Raymaker said that the decision to serve pancakes at the fundraiser was not meant to poke fun at a suit Lopez filed in the 1990s against on Orlando, [...]
