Alfred Lubrano

1 week ago | inquirer.com | Alfred Lubrano

An Asian-owned company based in Nashville will be permitted to retain the $1.73 billion contract it won last year to run the E-ZPass electronic toll collection system on the New Jersey Turnpike and other state roads. The decisionin favor of TransCore, a Nashville-based subsidiary of a Singapore company, was part of a 105-page finding by a New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) official that was released Tuesday evening.

1 week ago | inquirer.com | Alfred Lubrano

Surprised and distressed, health officials in Camden and Gloucester Counties are reporting significant budget cuts authorized by the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency. In all, health programs were cut by $2 million in Camden County and almost $680,000 in Gloucester County. Burlington County lost $1.1 million in health funding, The Inquirer reported earlier this week. Combined, the three South Jersey counties must somehow make up for nearly $3.8 million in lost subsidies.

2 weeks ago | inquirer.com | Alfred Lubrano

In a pointed report released Thursday, a North Jersey law firm found numerous problems with how Burlington County conducted the 2024 election last November, which was characterized by “unacceptable” long lines and voting delays. The report, written by Connell Foley LLP, a law firm in Roseland, Essex County, outlines findings of “a culture of territorialism,” “partisan tension” and “personality conflicts” among countywide election offices.

2 weeks ago | inquirer.com | Alfred Lubrano

Stymied by unexpected Trump administration cuts, Burlington County officials continue to explore their options to complete refurbishments of the building housing the county’s health department. The department has spent around $5 million of the more than $6 million it would cost to finish the work on the building in Westampton, said county spokesperson David Levinsky. Federal grant money had been earmarked for the project, which was started last June.

2 weeks ago | timesdaily.com | Alfred Lubrano

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