Author Archives: Madeline Bell

Governor Christie Calls for Longer School Days and Calendar in State of the State Address

NJ Spotlight published the following article on January 15, 2014. To read the full article, click here. CHRISTIE CALLS FOR LONGER SCHOOL DAY, CALENDAR IN STATE OF THE STATE JOHN MOONEY | JANUARY 15, 2014 For a governor mired in scandal and seeking to change the political conversation, the proposal to extend the school day and… Continue Reading

Governor Christie’s Call for Pension Concessions Sets Up Budget Battle with Senator Sweeney

NJ Spotlight published the following article on January 15, 2014. To read the full article, click here. CHRISTIE’S CALL FOR PENSION CONCESSIONS SETS UP BUDGET BATTLE WITH SWEENEY MARK J. MAGYAR | JANUARY 15, 2014 Gov. Chris Christie yesterday called for a new round of public employee pension concessions, setting the stage for a bitter budget… Continue Reading

Contractor Sues City for Unpaid $46,820 Bill for Batting Cage Project

The Trenton Times published the following article on January 15, 2014. To read the full article, click here. Contractor sues Trenton for unpaid $46,820 bill for batting cage project By Jenna Pizzi/The Times of Trenton  on January 15, 2014 at 6:40 AM, updated January 15, 2014 at 10:19 AM TRENTON — Unpaid bills for contractors continue to pile… Continue Reading

Lawmakers Pass Compromise Bill to Promote Hospital Financial Transparency

NJ Spotlight published the following article on January 14, 2014. To read the full article, click here. LAWMAKERS PASS COMPROMISE BILL TO PROMOTE HOSPITAL FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY ANDREW KITCHENMAN | JANUARY 14, 2014 Financial information about New Jersey’s hospitals may become more accessible to the public, but the changes won’t be as far-reaching as some advocates for… Continue Reading