November 28th 2007
Yesterday, Assemblyman John Wisniewski, chairman of the Assembly Transportation Committee, suggested that the state consider increasing its gasoline tax:
…Assemblyman John Wisniewski, a Middlesex County Democrat, said increasing the levy would be more responsible than Democratic Gov. Jon S. Corzine’s plan to solve state fiscal woes by issuing bonds that would be paid back with increased […]
November 26th 2007
The Courier News has a two-part article on Governor Corzine’s super-secret asset monetization plan, which has cost taxpayers $4.8 million so far. Part one of the article points out how the contract could prohibit new rail service from being started:
Experts also agreed that the state has to spell out everything it wants to control […]
October 3rd 2007
By now, you’ve probably heard that it will cost $13.6 Billion dollars to bring New Jersey’s deficient and obsolete bridges up to current standards. OK, that’s fine. After all, no one wants the Pulaski Skyway to collapse. But it seems the state government is deliberately pushing aside the simplest way to pay […]
May 28th 2007
So the state is in debt and will have increasing problems paying the bills. So what do those financial geniuses in Trenton want to do? They want to borrow more money:
Corzine has been studying how the state can make more money off assets such as toll roads.
The Democratic governor recently said he probably […]
