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Coughlin names new SCI member

October 27, 2020 8:26 pm

Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin today appointed Kevin R. Reina, an attorney from Summit, to the State Commission of Investigation. He will succeed John A. Hoffman, who was named to the post in 2018 by Coughlin. Hoffman has resigned, effective Saturday....

Murphy has no allies on SCI

May 2, 2019 5:10 amMay 2, 2019 9:39 am

In it’s heyday, the State Commission of Investigation was so intimidating that the mere visit from an investigator or subpoena to appear could reliably scare the crap out of someone. If the Bergen Record’s sources are accurate, the SCI is...

Steinhardt: ‘It’s time Murphy calls balls and strikes on himself’

January 25, 2019 9:25 amJanuary 25, 2019 10:05 am

Republican State Chairman Doug Steinhardt says that Gov. Phil Murphy’s direct involvement in decisions of a professional women’s soccer team he owns may have violated state law and wants the governor to ask their Advisory Ethics Panel to look into...