Bergen County

>Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan Fires NBCUA Commissioners

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Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan Fires NBCUA Commissioners    County Executive Kathleen Donovan has notified seven (7) Commissioners of the Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority (NBCUA) that they have been dismissed.  Ms. Donovan cited the similarity of the state statute used by [...]

>THIS IDEA WILL COST BERGEN COUNTY TAXPAYERS BIG TIME

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THIS IDEA WILL COST BERGEN COUNTY TAXPAYERS BIG TIMEPosted on April 5, 2012, 9:00 AM Buried in Friday’s Bergen Record was a little story that is sure to cost the taxpayers of Bergen County a fortune if it is implemented.  But seeing how Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan loves to come up [...]

>Fraud alleged at Bergen Regional Medical Center

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Fraud alleged at Bergen Regional Medical Center THURSDAY MARCH 29, 2012, 4:22 PMBY JEFF PILLETS, MARY JO LAYTON AND JOHN C. ENSSLINSTAFF WRITERSTHE RECORD An elevator-repair project at Bergen Regional Medical Center became fodder for fraud, conspiracy and a coverup that cost taxpayers hundreds of [...]

>Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan Vetoes NBCUA for Forcing County Taxpayers to Pay Twice

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Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan Vetoes NBCUA for Forcing County Taxpayers to Pay Twicethe staff of the ridgewood blogMarch 29,2012 (RIDGEWOOD-NJ ) Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan is announcing a veto of the minutes of the Board of the Northwest Bergen County Utilities [...]

>County looks to sell Williams Center

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County looks to sell Williams Center  WEDNESDAY MARCH 21, 2012, 1:52 PMBY MICHAEL LAMENDOLAMANAGING EDITORSOUTH BERGENITE WC targeted for sale if board can’t pay all costs The William Carlos Williams Center for the Arts is on life support, according to county officials. The county has the center on [...]

>Donovan touts savings, blasts Bergen sheriff in ‘State of the County’ address

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photo by Boyd Loving Donovan touts savings, blasts Bergen sheriff in ‘State of the County’ addressThursday, March 15, 2012    Last updated: Thursday March 15, 2012, 7:04 PMBY JOHN C. ENSSLIN AND DEENA YELLINSTAFF WRITERSThe Record Bergen County Executive Kathleen Donovan touted spending cuts, [...]

>Yudin plans to run for re-election

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Yudin plans to run for re-election The freeholder ticket he wanted to win tonight didn’t win. But Bergen County Republican Organization (BCRO) said he does not intend to submit. “I’m running again,” said Yudin, referring to the June reorganization meeting when he must again face county committee [...]

>BCRO once again snatching defeat from the jaws of victory

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BCRO once again snatching defeat from the jaws of victorythe staff of the Ridgewood blog (RIDGEWOOD-NJ) The Bergen County Republican Organization once again worked against its supporters when two Republicans aligned with Chairman Bob Yudin last Wednesday voted with two Democrats in favor of a [...]

>BCRO wants Rep. Scott Garrett to show up to earn its backing

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BCRO wants Rep. Scott Garrett to show up to earn its backingPJ Blogger (RIDGEWOOD- NJ) BCRO Chairman Bob Yudin. has declared the Rep. Scott Garrett of Wantage will have to compete for the Bergen County Republican Organization’s blessing at its convention next month instead of having it bestowed [...]

>County cut Over Time by $1M, data shows

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County cut Over Time by $1M, data shows WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 1, 2012, 7:31 AMBY JAMES QUIRK |AND JOHN C. ENSSLINSTAFF WRITERSTHE RECORD Savings offset by slight rise in some departments Bergen County reduced overtime expenses by $1 million in 2011, bringing overall overtime spending to $5.79 million, [...]

>Can we save $2.2M by using private county security in Bergen?

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Can we save $2.2M by using private county security in Bergen? SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2011   BY JAMES QUIRKSTAFF WRITERTHE RECORD Bergen County’s three law enforcement agencies — the Bergen County Police Department, Prosecutor’s Office and Sheriff’s Office — deploy civilian security guards in public [...]

>Artificial turf : The public’s expectations about the quality of our playing fields are often over blown

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Artificial turf : The public’s expectations about the quality of our playing fields are often over blown See PDF linked below for what Bergen County seems to feel about this, from a “visioning” workshop for NW Bergen held in [...]

>Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan announced today over $400,000 in new cost savings for taxpayers.

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Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan announced today over $400,000 in new cost savings for taxpayers.  Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan announced today over $400,000 in new cost savings for taxpayers. The County will see projected savings of $330,000 per year in electricity [...]

>Freeholder candidates agree Bergen shouldn’t run regional hospital

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Freeholder candidates agree Bergen shouldn’t run regional hospital TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2011BY JOHN C. ENSSLINSTAFF WRITERTHE RECORD The five candidates running for Bergen County freeholder agreed Wednesday that the county should not get back into the business of running Bergen Regional Medical [...]

>Heart of Gold Gala – Tickets Available Now!

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Heart of Gold Gala – Tickets Available Now! The Board of Directors of The Volunteer Center of Bergen County invites you to celebrate the 45th anniversary of our founding in 1966 at the:  Heart of Gold Gala Saturday, December 3, 20117:00 pm – Midnight The Dolce Palisades Hotel, Palisades, NY(Route [...]

>Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan’s Administration Directs First Comprehensive Review of Bergen Regional Medical Center

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Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan’s Administration Directs First Comprehensive Review of Bergen Regional Medical Center The Donovan administration has ordered the first taxpayer-friendly review of the County’s 90 year ownership of Bergen Regional Medical Center. Previous administrations [...]

>Moody’s investor services is considering downgrading Bergen County’s AAA bond rating

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Moody’s investor services is considering downgrading Bergen County’s AAA bond rating Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan has challenged the nation’s political leaders to “stop worrying about keeping your jobs and, instead, do your jobs. That means working together to reach a fiscally [...]
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