By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist “If at any time, (sales tax) funds necessary to meet the interest. . .??& principal payments on outstanding bonds issued under this act are insufficient . . . there shall be assessed, levied?& collected annually …
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By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist Last month, the Pew Charitable Trusts did a research project called:? Is the American Dream Alive and Well?? ????? It found that American men in their 30’s in 1974 had median incomes of roughly $40,000, …
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By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist Reprinted with permission from April 4, 2007 editions of the Current Newspapers of Atlantic County. Josh (fictitious name–real Mainland Regional High School student) had a gift for foreign languages.??? He went to grade school in …
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By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist On Wednesday, February 28, 2007,? the mostly Republican city council of the Mainland suburb of? Linwood prepared to adopt a new law, and create a new crime.??? They would make it illegal to smoke any …
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By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist ??? February was once an American History month.?? We honored Abraham Lincoln before February 12 by learning about his life, and memorizing his speeches.?? We learned about George Washington before his birthday on February 22.? …
?I’ve been a lawyer here in South Jersey for? 31 years.?? Over those years, I helped thousands of people fix and prevent lots of problems.?? I wrote and reviewed contracts to make sure people who bought or sold real estate …
The “world’s largest pipe organ” in Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall (formerly?Convention Hall) was not played in the last six years.?? It needs $10 million of cleaning and repair work.? I heard that organ a lot? in my younger days, but …
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist Published in Current Newspapers of Atlantic County on January 17, 2007. ? ???? ?We have all sorts of “affordable housing” programs in New Jersey.?? We have?”public housing authorities” that pay top dollar for houses and …
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist ???? The cause of liberty in New Jersey seemed hopeless.?The government of?corrupt and self-serving officials was kept in power by?an army of hired soldiers and bureaucrats.? They constantly?raised taxes to pay their salaries, and imposed …
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist (Published in Current Newspapers of Atlantic County on 28 June, 2006) Last January, Ventnor bought a new firetruck for $389,000.?? Federal?dollars paid 90% of the cost? through the “Homeland Security Assistance to Fire Fighters Grant …
