Feds Subpoena DRPA, Report Says
$440 million in economic development spending is under scrutiny.
A year after the New Jersey Comptroller’s Office issued a scathing report about waste and mismanagement at the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA), federal prosecutors have dropped a subpoena on the authority, demanding spending records for the last five years, according to a Philadelphia Daily News report. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Philadelphia issued the subpoena via its public corruption unit two weeks ago, the Daily News reported, seeking a plethora of documents related to the authority’s spending outside of the four bridges—the Walt Whitman, Ben Franklin, Commodore Barry and Betsy Ross—and the PATCO High-Speed Line run by the DRPA. The DRPA spent nearly half a billion dollars on economic development projects, according to last …
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Samantha McCall
10:21 pm on Monday, April 8, 2013
Thanks Jeff, since when does George Norcross care about education? Good for the lady who stood up to him at the end. Norcross sees dollar signs! The referendum that passed this past election, which I was shocked, $7.8 billion, you can bet George Norcross has his hand in that. more ›