Category: New Jersey

Arrests in Massive Money Laundering and Corruption Investigation, Former Election Lawyer Peter Cammarano Arrested

The Times has the latest on a massive money laundering and corruption investigation in New Jersey and New York.  Hoboken Mayor Peter Cammarano III was among those arrested.  Until recently, according to his campaign’s website (it’s still accepting donations), he was a lawyer at Genova, Burns & Vernoia. He’s litigated some of New Jersey’s most significant […]

Self-Funder No More?

New Jersey’s Gov. Corzine is in an unusual position in his reelection race, according to The Times.  Unlike his previous campaigns, this time he is soliciting significant contributions to support his campaign. Mr. Corzine, 62, famously spent $60 million of his own money on a record-shattering Senate race in 2000, then $43 million more laying […]

NJ ELEC’s New Chief

New Jersey’s Election Law Enforcement Commission has a new executive director, Jeffrey Brindle. “Nothing is more important to the health of our state than to have an informed electorate and good people participating in the political and governmental process,” said Brindle, who is currently the agency’s deputy director. In that post since 1985, Brindle earned […]