By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog You may’ve noticed that we haven’t said much around here about this week’s New York/New Jersey Port Authority “reform” developments. The reason is simple, Save Jerseyans: as a Camden County resident, I’m tired Read More
In 2015, Republicans should campaign against the DRPA
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog There’s massive waste and corruption associated with this notorious transportation authority’s functions. Money is frequently misallocated to non-transportation projects. A decades-old “economic development” scheme has wasted untold oodles of tolls dollars. Federal investigators Read More
Jersey Joe, Citing DRPA, Stands Up for South Jersey
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog While the media establishment and political elite continue to focus on the relatively minor George Washington Bridge storyline, Save Jerseyans, the situation at our state’s southern transportation pole continues to deteriorate. Waning Read More
Rooney Reams SCI On ‘Jersey Joe’ Show
By Staff | The Save Jersey Blog The New Jersey legislature’s special committee on investigations (or the “SCI”) continues to investigate Bridgegate – without any results – and waste the taxpayers’ money to serve the chief inquisitor’s political ambitions. Meanwhile, Watershed-gate, DRPA-gate, Read More
NJ, PA Legislators Confront DRPA
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog Trenton Democrats prefer to demagogue whenever there’s something to be gained from it, Save Jerseyans, but in the wake of the Bridgegate scandal, their Republican counterparts have put forth a myriad of measures designed to Read More
SCI GOP Tackle Bi-State Corruption
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog There are two ways to go about tackling a government scandal, Save Jerseyans: (1) Launching a transparently-partisan witch hunt and engaging in wild, politically-motivated theorizing on social media, or (2) Asking tough questions and championing Read More
Crossing the Wrong Bridge
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog Asm. Scott Rumana (R-Passaic, Bergen, Essex and Morris) is annoyed that the Office of Legislative Services won’t provide subpoenaed New York/New Jersey Port Authority documents until an unspecified time on Wednesday, Save Jerseyans, only hours before a hearing of Read More
New Audit Scrutinizes DRPA
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog The sun came up this morning, cats still hate dogs, the Middle East is a war zone and a new watchdog audit report is very critical of salary-related procedures at the hopelessly corrupt Delaware River Read More
LD3 GOP Calls Out Sweeney for DRPA Inaction
Republican Legislative Challengers Demands Answers, Criticizes Sweeney’s Lack of Leadership Following News of Federal DRPA Investigation By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) is back in the news, Save Jerseyans. And you know it’s never for Read More