Abelow

Apparently We Can't Handle the Truth!

 Senate Minority Whip Thomas H. Kean (R-Essex/Morris/Union/Somerset) applauded efforts by legislators to obtain documents on the proposed sale of New Jersey toll roads and called upon the Corzine Administration not to waste taxpayer dollars defending their policy of keeping information on the scheme secret from the public.

Governor’s New Chief of Staff Vows to Keep Toll Road Sale Plan Secret

            Senator Anthony Bucco, (R-Morris), issued the following statement regarding remarks by made by the incoming governor’s Chief of Staff, Bradley Abelow, published by the Gannett Newspapers today.

            Senate Republican Leader Leonard Lance (R-Hunterdon/Warren) reacted to yesterday’s issuance of $423 million in new and restructured 2007 Motor Vehicle Surcharge Revenue Bonds by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority.

CODEY STATEMENT ON ABELOW APPOINTMENT, SHEA DEPARTURE

            TRENTON  –  Senate President Richard J. Codey (D-Essex) today released the following statement on Governor Corzine’s appointment of Treasurer Brad Abelow as his new chief of staff:

             “I’ve had the chance to get to know Brad Abelow well over the last year and a half and he’s been a pleasure to work with.  I’m sure his intellect and honesty were compelling factors in Governor Corzine’s decision to make him his new right-hand man.  I look forward to working with Brad in this new capacity.           

           "I wish Tom Shea all the best in his new endeavors.  He has a great political mind and will be successful wherever he chooses to land.” 

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Treasurer Seeks to Stifle Honest Debate on Toll Road Sale

Senator Diane Allen (R-Burlington/Camden) issued the following statement in response to a letter sent by State Treasurer Bradley I. Abelow to New Jersey’s mayors on the Governor’s plan to sell the State’s toll roads.

Senator James J. McCullough, (R-1), issued the following statement regarding media reports that New Jersey will study the use of Video Lottery Terminals at the Meadowlands.

Senator James J. McCullough, (R-1), issued the following statement regarding media reports that New Jersey will study the use of Video Lottery Terminals at the Meadowlands.