New Jersey 101.5 » corruption http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Sat, 25 May 2013 02:40:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Former NJ Construction Official Sentenced For Corruption http://nj1015.com/former-nj-construction-official-sentenced-for-corruption/ http://nj1015.com/former-nj-construction-official-sentenced-for-corruption/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 03:22:31 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=251086 Federal prosecutors say a northern New Jersey construction official who accepted a $5,000 bribe has been sentenced to 18 months in prison.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/former-nj-construction-official-sentenced-for-corruption/feed/ 0 Indicted NJ Firm's Bankruptcy Can Continue, Judge Rules http://nj1015.com/indicted-nj-firms-bankruptcy-can-continue-judge-rules/ http://nj1015.com/indicted-nj-firms-bankruptcy-can-continue-judge-rules/#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2013 03:01:40 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=250573 A federal judge says a major New Jersey engineering firm may move forward with its bankruptcy filing despite objections raised by state prosecutors.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/indicted-nj-firms-bankruptcy-can-continue-judge-rules/feed/ 0 Irvington Official Faces Corruption Charges http://nj1015.com/irvington-official-faces-corruption-charges/ http://nj1015.com/irvington-official-faces-corruption-charges/#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 02:20:01 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=249279 Officials in Essex County say an official with the northern New Jersey city of Irvington has been arrested on charges he used city property for his personal business.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/irvington-official-faces-corruption-charges/feed/ 0 James Ryan (Essex County Prosecutor's Office) Gov. Christie Vows to Protect the Public's Trust [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/gov-christie-vows-to-protect-the-publics-trust-audio/ http://nj1015.com/gov-christie-vows-to-protect-the-publics-trust-audio/#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 09:12:59 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=240319 Governor Chris Christie on Tuesday took a firm stance against public corruption, an offense he is all too familiar with.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/gov-christie-vows-to-protect-the-publics-trust-audio/feed/ 0 Governor Chris Christie holds his 102nd Town Hall at St. Luke Baptist Church in Paterson, N.J. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen) Former Ocean County Lawmaker's Corruption Conviction Upheld http://nj1015.com/former-nj-lawmakers-corruption-conviction-upheld/ http://nj1015.com/former-nj-lawmakers-corruption-conviction-upheld/#comments Sat, 16 Feb 2013 13:47:08 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=231410 A federal court has rejected a former New Jersey lawmaker's attempt to have his corruption sentence thrown out.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/former-nj-lawmakers-corruption-conviction-upheld/feed/ 0 Daniel Van Pelt (NJ Legislature) Higher Penalties for Unethical Conduct? [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/higher-penalties-for-unethical-conduct-audio/ http://nj1015.com/higher-penalties-for-unethical-conduct-audio/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:24:52 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=222963 In the wake of a municipal official who allegedly used his position to profit from a private land deal, New Jersey's state comptroller has called for tougher penalties for unethical conduct on the local level.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/higher-penalties-for-unethical-conduct-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Keith Ramsey Corruption Uncovered in Chesterfield: Report http://nj1015.com/corruption-uncovered-in-chesterfield-report/ http://nj1015.com/corruption-uncovered-in-chesterfield-report/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:10:18 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=222807 A Chesterfield Township committeeman improperly used his government position in facilitating a private land deal that brought him substantial profit, according to an Office of the State Comptroller investigation.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/corruption-uncovered-in-chesterfield-report/feed/ 0 Flickr User Images of Money Should Indicted Elected Officials In NJ Leave Office? [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/should-indicted-elected-officials-in-nj-leave-office-audio/ http://nj1015.com/should-indicted-elected-officials-in-nj-leave-office-audio/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2013 09:22:16 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=221563 State Senator Shirley Turner thinks indicted elected officials in New Jersey should immediately step down from their office pending the outcome of their case.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/should-indicted-elected-officials-in-nj-leave-office-audio/feed/ 0 Arrest of Trenton Tony Mack (Twitter) Ex-Hudson County Official Gets Probation in Bribery Plot http://nj1015.com/ex-hudson-county-official-gets-probation-in-bribery-plot/ http://nj1015.com/ex-hudson-county-official-gets-probation-in-bribery-plot/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 22:35:02 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=207984 A former Hudson County election official caught up in a 2009 corruption sting will not be going to prison.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/ex-hudson-county-official-gets-probation-in-bribery-plot/feed/ 0 Denis Jaslow (center) leaving court (AP Photo/Mel Evans) North Bergen Public Works Indictments Continue http://nj1015.com/north-bergen-public-works-indictments-continue/ http://nj1015.com/north-bergen-public-works-indictments-continue/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 04:17:07 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=207062 Another employee of the North Bergen Public Works Department has been indicted in an ongoing investigation into corruption at the agency.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/north-bergen-public-works-indictments-continue/feed/ 0 Timothy Grossi (NJ Attorney General's Office)