Federal inspectors have assessed at least 26 companies with a total of $110,000 in fines for unsafe workplaces in New Jersey shore towns while cleaning up and repairing damage from Hurricane Sandy, an analysis of U.S. Department of Labor records shows.
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Business owners in New Jersey stung last year by higher unemployment insurance payments will pay even more in 2013 to make up a shortfall left by the recession and depredations of past administrations.
Millions of dollars have been spent over the past four years by the South Jersey Transportation Authority and the New Jersey Turnpike Authority to maintain roads they don’t own.
Upper Township, in Cape May County, received $6.1 million last year in energy receipts taxes for hosting the B.L England Generating Station.
Contrary to New Jersey law, the state Ethics Commission for five years failed to post to the Internet financial disclosure forms from key managers of the Division of Gaming Enforcement and Casino Control Commission, officials said.
ATLANTIC CITY — Taxpayers spent more than $9 million last year to pay municipal legal costs — a 28 percent increase despite promises of new money-saving policies.
The Veterans Point project at The Gates at Somers Point, billed as the first permanent housing complex for veterans in the state, has collapsed in the past year, leaving a handful of veterans living in squalor.
Executive Director Gordon Dahl’s salary has increased by more than 40 percent — with no identifiable documentation of proper approval — even as the South Jersey Economic Development District has fallen into hundreds of thousands of dollars of debt with the NextGen Aviation Research and Technology Park project.
Former Northfield Chief Financial Officer Marilyn Dolcy was paid more than 324 hours of unapproved comp time over her last three months of employment, even while working full time for Galloway Township.
The South Jersey Economic Development District, the agency that coordinated building the $7 million infrastructure at the planned NextGen Aviation Research and Technology Park in Egg Harbor Township, is unable to pay an estimated $495,000 to contractors that did the work.
Six years ago the $300 million NextGen Aviation Research and Technology Park was announced as a project that would bring 2,000 high-paying jobs and a technology-based economy to the region from its base adjacent to the FAA Technical Center in Egg Harbor Township.
A bandage on the left hand of a resident at Our Lady's Residence Health Care Center drew immediate questions from a state inspector visiting the Pleasantville nursing home in June 2009.
Richard Stockton College will get about $19.8 million in state aid next year, or about $2,800 per student, to subsidize the cost of educating about 7,000 full-time undergraduates.
The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority ignored its own policies when it succumbed to pressure from former Gov. Jon Corzine's administration and lost nearly $4 million in a bad loan to another state agency.
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