No Christmas in July ; Christie's Probe Mulching Legislators' Trees
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › March 28, 2007
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A WIDENING investigation by U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie has embarrassed legislators into ending their noxious practice of secretly setting aside "Christmas tree" grants for pet projects. Legislators may still celebrate Christmas in July, but they will be forced to make their wish list public.
The annual summer ritual of legislators hiding funds for their home districts within the state budget represents the worst of New Jersey politics.See the full content of this document
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No Christmas in July ; Christie's Probe Mulching Legislators' Trees
It is secretive. It is wasteful. It invites corruption. And like many other bad practices in this sta...
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