reprinted with permission of Blue Jersey
by: Sharon GR
Tue Mar 20, 2007 at 09:22:01 AM EDT
- Superior Court Judge Linda Feinberg, who has been monitoring the state\’s ability to meet deadlines to retrofit electronic voting machines with paper printouts, yesterday urged the Attorney General\’s Office to appoint an advisory panel of computer experts for voting machines. Currently voting machines are approved by volunteers who are not required to have any computer knowledge nor have any legal authority to force voting machine vendors to offer up their code for inspection.
- Maher Terminals, a family-owned company who handles a large amount of cargo at Port Elizabeth, will be acquired by German-owned Deutsche Bank. The Port Authority of NY and NJ as well as the Federal Committee on Foreign Investments must approve the deal.
- The Star-Ledger is reporting that Gov. Corzine did amend his personal financial disclosure reports for 2002-2004 to include the $470,000 mortgage he gave and forgave to Carla Katz. Corzine\’s lawyer Mark Elias said it was to avoid a battle with the U. S. Senate Ethics committee. The mortgage could have been deemed an \”asset\” in Corzine\’s portfolio, but any other gifts would not have been disclosed because would not have been so designated.
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