[DVBC] Bad News from Jersey

[Debbie Chaga]

So, Doug, would say that you don't like govt'?
Deb


On 4/2/08, Doug Bower <Bowerdou at verizon.net> wrote:
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>  Tom,
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> The reason NJ can't afford their state obligations is the thieving
> politicians spent the money.  If you want a project or a system to be
> screwed up, allow your local, state or federal government to run it!  If
> you do, you will be guaranteed to be over budget, cost much more then the
> private sector could run it, and have the worst service possible.  Think
> of EZPass, or the DRPA who can't even afford to perform needed repairs to
> the Delaware Bridges while giving away 10's of millions of dollars to
> Pennsylvania and NJ organizations not associated with bridges…
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> PS:  Never have high expectations when dealing with government and you
> will never be disappointed!!!
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> Buckeye
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> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* dvbc-list-bounces at list.dvbc.org [mailto:
> dvbc-list-bounces at list.dvbc.org] *On Behalf Of *smitt542 at comcast.net
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 02, 2008 5:45 PM
> *To:* dvbc-list at dvbc.org
> *Subject:* Re: [DVBC] Bad News from Jersey
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> This is terrible news. NJ is the wealthyest state per capita. How can they
> not have funding for their state parks. Parvin is a beautiful park and the
> site of a couple of annual triathlons.  Do we have access to any e-mail
> addresses for the appropriate NJ pols.  This is also the state that is
> trying to ban the sale of bikes with quick release wheels.   Tom      P.S.
> please excuse my spelling errors, I can't even spell Smyth right!
>
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> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: dster at craftech.com
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> > There is a story in today's Inquirer about Governor Corzine's new budget
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> > proposal. New Jersey plans to close one in five of their State Parks due
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> > to lack of funding. Two of these parks are regular destinations for some
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> > of our club rides and we count on them for picnic and restroom
> facilities
> > as well as their pleasent views. They are Parvin State Park and Fort
> > Mott.
> >
> > Perhaps we should let our concerns known to New Jersey officials?
> >
> > David
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