Press Release

By JRosen | December 17th, 2012 - 3:15pm
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The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today passed Senator Steven Oroho’s measure to require direct deposit for all state employee compensation and encourage local governments and school systems to require direct deposit.

“This common-sense initiative should be enacted across the state to saveNew Jerseytaxpayers millions of dollars in unnecessary costs,” said Oroho (R-Sussex, Warren and Morris).

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Jeremy Rosen / (609) 847-3600

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Quote of the Day

Quote of the day

"The frustration is she might as well have named Joe Cryan her choice for state party chair because Jason O'Donnell is simply a beard for Joe Cryan." - State Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-3).

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Poll

How do you grade Buono's choice for state party chair?
A. I'm a Republican, so GREAT!!
14%
A. Outstanding. Exemplary leader: firefighter, family man, Democrat with a capital D!
29%
B. Good guy, a decent choice - not great.
7%
C. A good guy - even great guy - kneecapped by awful politics all around.
29%
D. A poor choice.
14%
F. A disaster. Expect Democrats to endure HUGE losses in November.
7%

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