A pair of lawmakers from Pennsylvania has joined with a New Jersey senator to unveil sweeping and comprehensive legislation to reform the Delaware River Port Authority.
Federal authorities have stepped up their investigation of the Delaware River Port Authority and millions of dollars in economic development grants and loans it doled out over the years to the politically connected.
An audit found the top administrator at the Delaware River Port Authority gave two dozen employees raises without the required permission of the top officials on the authority's board.
Waste, fraud and abuse. The Office of the State Comptroller is out with an annual report on fiscal accountability in New Jersey government, and you'll be surprised at the tax dollars recovered and saved.
State Comptroller Matt Boxer says, "It just seemed like everyone who had a connection at the DRPA (Delaware River Port Authority) was pretty quick to put their hand out when dealing with the agency and they were generally not disappointed when they did."
In a blistering 77 page audit, State Comptroller Matt Boxer says his team has uncovered Ineffective oversight and weak policies at the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) has led to tollpayer dollars being repeatedly were wasted mismanaged.