Byram Township Council Speaks Up For New Jersey State Parks and Historic Sites

In response to the New Jersey Senate Environment and Energy Committee’s December 8, 2014 hearing on implementation of Public Question 2 (you can read press reports of that meeting here and here), the Byram Township Mayor and Council passed the resolution below supporting restoration of funding to state parks and historic sites at their meeting […]

Speak up for New Jersey Parks funding

Senate Environment and Energy Committee to hold first hearing on implementation of Public Ballot Question 2

If you read my November 2nd post, Protect our parks, open space, and clean water: Vote ‘NO’ on New Jersey Ballot Question 2, you know that with passage of Question 2 came serious financial impact on our State Parks […]

Protect our parks, open space, and clean water: Vote ‘NO’ on New Jersey Ballot Question 2

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By Scott Olson November 2, 2014

On Tuesday, I’m voting to protect our parks, historic sites and open space. I’m voting to maintain protections of our drinking water and precious natural resources. I’m voting ‘NO’ on New Jersey’s Open Space Preservation Funding Amendment, Public Question Number 2, and I’m urging […]

Letter from a New Jersey DEP Employee Voting ‘NO’ on Open Space Ballot Question

(Note: The author of this letter – a New Jersey DEP employee with a thorough knowledge of the fiscal impact of SCR84 on NJ State Parks and Historic Sites – has ask to remain anonymous.)

I ask that you read this email so you might fully understand the potential impacts of a ballot initiative that […]