Christie gives himself more power to slash millions municipal aid
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TRENTON — By eliminating fewer than two dozen words from the state budget, Gov. Chris Christie has given himself the power to withhold hundreds of millions of dollars in funding that New Jersey’s municipalities use to hold down property taxes, local government experts say. A line-item veto in the budget Christie released just before the July…
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D.B. Hirsch is a political activist, news junkie, and retired ad copy writer and spin doctor. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.