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Monthly Archives: December 2013

Sweeney’s A Meanie

New Jersey State Senate President Steve Sweeney in Wednesday’s Asbury Park Press: In New Jersey, the economic burdens for middle-class families and working people continue to make life hard. Property taxes continue to go up. We still drag behind the rest of the nation in job creation. State revenues are lower than expected. And economic […]

Executive Session? What’s That?

My Libertarian Party colleague John Paff, chairman of the party’s Open Government Advocacy Project, emailed me this story from the Wildwood Leader yesterday: Crest’s closed-door minutes questioned   WILDWOOD CREST— A Somerset man who leads a government transparency project has taken issue with the borough’s meeting minutes, questioning if the information provided to the public is […]

10th Ave Flame Out?

I can’t any information about the results of this year’s 10th Ave Freeze Out.  Even it’s own Facebook page has no entries past the morning of the event.  Anyone out there know anything?

No Kidding

Nobel Prize economist warns of U.S. stock market bubble BERLIN (Reuters) – An American who won this year’s Nobel Prize for economics believes sharp rises in equity and property prices could lead to a dangerous financial bubble and may end badly, he told a German magazine. Robert Shiller, who won the esteemed award with two […]

Couple Of Odds And Ends

Chris Smith has announced that FEMA has awarded us $1.7 million for marina repairs.  If this is for the $1.9 million claim we already have submitted for, then the municipal portion of our debt as reported here should actually tick up by  about $200,000.  If its on top of the $1.9 million then, yeah, that would […]