Jersey City is faced with a $250 million budget deficit because of past “misdeeds, corruption, and incompetence,” Mayor James Solomon revealed Wednesday afternoon in a bombshell report. In the 24-page “Jersey City Financial Emergency Report,” Solomon laid the blame squarely at the feet of his predecessor, Steven M. Fulop.
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Andy Milone is a staff reporter for the Jersey City Times who primarily covers local government. You can reach him at 201-406-7222 (call/text) or amilone@jcitytimes.com. Follow him on X (Twitter) @ATMilone,…
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E. Assata Wright is a staff writer who covers zoning, development, infrastructure, and transit. For six years she covered Hudson County politics and municipal issues as a staff writer for the Hudson Reporter,…
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