9/1/02 Media
Reports McGreevey's Aide's Role Partially
Revealed -- McGreevey Described
Cipel's Duties As "Working On Policy Matters, Ranging From Intellectual
Property, Federal And State Regulatory Policy, As Well As Economic" --
Documents Of Cipel's Turned Up Little Fitting Those Categories
9/4/02 Despite McGreevey's
Promise To Send Out The Homestead Rebate Checks By The End Of August, Media
Reports The Checks Are Finally Being Mailed Out In
September
9/6/02 After Only
7 Months With The Administration, Kathryn Flicker Abruptly Resigns As The
Head Of New Jersey's Office Of Counter-Terrorism -- Makes Her The Second
High-Profile, And Only Qualified Individual, To Resign (Cipel Was The
First)
9/13/02 McGreevey
Offends Warren County Fire Chief During NJ State Fireman's Association
Conference With Lame Joke --
"Warren County -- It Figures. They Just Discovered Indoor Plumbing Up
There."
McGreevey's
High-Ranking Cabinet Official, Transportation Commissioner Jamie Fox,
Politics With Torricelli At Campaign
Rally -- Publicly Criticizing The
GOP
9/14/02 Media
Reports McGreevey Nominates Large Campaign Contributor, David Steiner, To
The Board Of The Port Authority Of
NY/NJ -- Steiner, A Developer, Has
Contributed More Than $300,000 To New Jersey Democrats Since
1996
9/15/02 Spending
More Of The Taxpayers’ Dollars, Media Reports McGreevey To Spend
$628,925 To Move The State Police At
Drumthwacket -- (Moves Them From The
Mansion To The
Garage)
9/16/02 Media Reports
McGreevey Writes Message To NJ SAVER Recipients Saying, "The State Has A
Moral Obligation To Provide Property Tax Relief"
9/17/02 Media Reports Port
Authority Chairman Kushner’s Extensive Real Estate Holdings --
National Watchdog Group Questions Kushner’s Ability to Function As
Chairman Since He
Has To Recuse
Himself From Votes Where Potential Conflicts Arise (Kushner Owns Interests
In 216 Real Estate
Firms)
9/18/02 McGreevey's
Cabinet Again Politics --
McGreevey’s Choice For Department Of Environmental Commissioner,
Bradley Campbell, Stands On The Front Steps Of The Statehouse,
Participating In A Democratic Political Rally For Torricelli - Calls
Republicans In Washington "Corrupt"
Media Reports That NJEA President Says
McGreevey's Education Agenda Is Mostly "Old
Ideas"
9/19/02 On Radio
Call-In Show, McGreevey Defends His Decision To Move The State Police Out Of
The Mansion -- Incoherent, Rambling Answer Prompts Media to Create
Contest to Decipher True Meaning Of McGreevey’s
Words
9/20/02 Media Reports
McGreevey Once Again Must Try To Reign In His Administration -- Publicly
Pulling His Taxpayer-Paid Cabinet From The Campaign
Trail
9/21/02 Media Reports
McGreevey Enjoys $900,000 Mansion Enhancements -- State Contractors,
Political Appointees And Well-Heeled Campaign Contributors Produced The
Renovations By Providing Free Work Or Donations (Companies Run By
Kushner Give Largest Donation--
$50,000)
Media Reports
McGreevey Ally Replaces State Pension Fund Chief -- McGreevey Names Orin
Kramer, Top Political Ally And Major Democratic Contributor, As Chairman Of
The State Investment Council
Media Reports That Fire Chief
Michael Clancy, Offended By McGreevey's September 13th Public Statement About
Warren County, Received A Personal
Apology
9/30/02 McGreevey
Allows Governor's Outer Office, To Be Used For Political
Rally -- Surrounded By Political
Leaders Of The Democratic Party, Including McGreevey, Torricelli
Announces He Is Abandoning His Re-Election
Campaign