Monthly Archives: December 2012

The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee is meeting today in Monmouth County at 3 pm in the third round [correction: fourth] of Sandy hearings. (for directions, see this) For the first time, the Committee will take public testimony. It will … Continue reading →

We hope the Legislature follows President Obama’s lead Although you wouldn’t know it from reading NJ press reports, in addition to requesting a controversial $60 billion special appropriation from Congress, on Friday (12/7/12) President Obama also issued an Executive Order … Continue reading →

How is it possible to hire a company with an atrocious record and put them in charge of risk communications to the public? According to a South Jersey Times story today, Senator Sweeney blasted the Coast Guard for their communications with the public: … Continue reading →

     New Jersey was well prepared for Sandy,  said Martin, the DEP chief. “While unfortunately some lives were lost, by and large we protected the state, we protected thousands of lives and lots of homes and lots of property … Continue reading →