Here’s a look at some of the top employees hired to the New Jersey School Development Authority between August 8, 2018 and February 8, 2019.
Yesterday I wrote that the nepotism and subsequent dysfunction within certain state departments (looking at you, Department of Education) is not a bug but a feature of the Murphy Administration. Now comes confirmation via USA Today, reprinted in the Star-Ledger, that Lizette Delgado-Polanco, the new CEO of the School Development Authority which manages facility maintenance and construction in Abbott districts, “fired dozens of qualified veteran state employees and replaced them with union pals and family members, many of them ill-equipped for jobs at an agency responsible for $11 billion [of your tax dollars] in school building projects.”
Sound familiar?
When I wrote about this yesterday, I didn’t have the names of the 11 people (I, trying to be conservative rounded it down to 10) hired by Delgado-Polanco, who used to be a union leader and vice-chairwoman of the Democratic State Committee. Now we have the names.
The Governor says he’s trying to “figure out what’s going on at the SDA.” The Ledger editorializes,
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