Burlington County

NEWS from  

Burlington County Democrats

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                    CONTACT:June 23, 2008                                                                                     Heather Israel                                                                                                            (609) 707-1801   While Fenton was giving Comegno a vote of Confidence and fighting with his own party, Brown and Reinhart were fighting for TaxpayersLatest GOP attack fails miserably on facts; further evidence of why it’s time for Straight A’s for Change 

CONNERS, CONAWAY: BURLINGTON RIVER TOWNS
SHOULD NOT BE DREDGE DUMPING GROUNDS
Legislators Oppose Proposal to Dump Dredged Delaware River Spoils
In Coastal Communities

(DELRAN) - Assemblymen Jack Conners and Herb Conaway, MD, today announced their opposition to a proposal by the state Department of Environmental Protection and the US Army Corps of Engineers to dump up to 900,000 cubic yards of dredge material in towns along the Burlington/Camden Delaware River coastline.

NEWS from  

Mayor-elect Ken Paris

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                                CONTACT:May 21, 2008                                                                                                 Ken Paris                                                                                                                        (609) 304-9088 

PARIS PROPOSES TOUGH NEW PAY-TO-PLAY BAN

Says Voters Support Changing the Way Business is Done in Delran 

(DELRAN, NJ) –  A mere week after receiving a powerful mandate from Delran voters to become their next mayor, Mayor-elect and Councilman Ken Paris today proposed a tough new pay-to play ban for contractors doing work for the township, saying it’s time to change the way business is done in Delran.

BODINE: PARTISANSHIP & POLITICAL IDEOLOGY WON'T FIX STATE'S FLOOD PROBLEMS

Legislative Panel Looks for Better Ways to Help Communities Address Flooding

(EVESHAM) - Assemblyman Francis Bodine today proclaimed the first meeting of the Assembly Statewide Flooding Legislative Panel a success and reiterated his commitment to work on a bipartisan basis to find ways to mitigate future flooding in the state.

BODINE SECURES DEP SITE VISIT OF FLOOD-RAVAGED BURLINGTON COMMUNITIES

Assemblyman Seeking to Foster Resolution on Stream Cleanup Efforts

(MOORESTOWN) - In an effort to foster better dialogue between local officials and state environmental regulators on flooding issues, Assemblyman Francis L. Bodine today announced he has received assurances from state Commissioner of Environmental Protection Lisa P. Jackson that she will make a site visit to flood-ravaged Burlington County.

CONAWAY WELCOMES BODINE AS NEW VOICE
FOR BURLINGTON COUNTY IN MAJORITY CAUCUS

(BURLINGTON) - Assemblyman Herb Conaway, M.D. today welcomed Assemblyman Francis L. Bodine's decision to join the Assembly Majority Caucus where he can provide an enhanced voice of advocacy for Burlington County residents.