Ron Chicken

January 30, 2008 - 11:24am

McKeon pal at center of Montclair University controversy

A political insider has become involved in the controversy at Montclair State University, where the student government president -- a guy actually named Ron Chicken – pulled funding for the college newspaper because he allegedly didn’t like their criticism.  The attorney for the newspaper is Sal Anderton, a lobbyist and Democratic activist with close ties to Assemblyman (and West Orange Mayor) John McKeon.  Chicken denies he was trying to silence the newspaper and told reporters he cut their funding because the paper was paying Anderton, rather than using the student association’s own counsel.

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