Thursday, March 8, 2012

RECORD LOBBYING PAYMENTS TO CAMPAIGNS

Star-Ledger has a great story on this today:


.....The lavish spending was part of a record $73 million shelled out by lobbying groups last year in New Jersey, according reports released today by the state Election Law Enforcement Commission.
The money flowed amid a backdrop of several major political battles, including a successful effort to overhaul pensions and health care benefits for public employees and a push by Gov. Chris Christie to make drastic changes to the state’s public education system......

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