Zero Tolerance

April 30, 2008 - 8:13am

Corzine's approvals continue decline

Gov. Jon Corzine continues to struggle with an upside-down 34%-52% approval rating, according to a new Monmouth University/Gannett New Jersey poll released this morning.  He was at 37%-52% in March and 40%-44% in January.

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April 29, 2008 - 8:50pm

Corzine 'commends' his Deputy Chief of Staff, a witness in federal prosecution of corrupt mayor

Javier Inclan, Gov. Jon Corzine's Deputy Chief of StaffJavier Inclan, Gov. Jon Corzine's Deputy Chief of Staff

WILSON SAYS ATTORNEY GENERAL SHOULD PROSECUTE INCLAN

The Governor’s office had kind words today for his Deputy Chief of Staff, Javier Inclan, who found himself enmeshed in the trial of Guttenberg Mayor David Delle Donna and his wife.

Delle Donna was convicted of extortion and tax fraud today for accepting and concealing payments from bar owner Luisa Medrano.

“The Governor commends Javier for his efforts to testify for the prosecution. He believes that Javier was doing the right thing in standing up and helping the government make its case,” said Corzine press secretary Lilo Stainton.

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March 19, 2008 - 7:00am

Can you think of any examples where the policy has been violated?

In case you forgot: back in late 2005, just after Jon Corzine won election as Governor, his transition office released a tough-talking policy, noting that applicants for state positions will face "intensive vetting and should be prepared to serve an administration with 'zero tolerance' for placing private interests above the public good."

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