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1. Don Chu arrest provides glimpse into insider trading scandal
(Money/Economy)

... and wire fraud. Among other things, Chu told agents that some consultants his firm used to track Asian technology companies would pass along inside information to clients, according to an FBI affidavit. ...

2. N.J. DEP’s new board moves forward with private clean-up of state’s 20,000 contaminated sites
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... because with property owners hiring their own consultants, "it makes it a lot more predictable" for them. While the commissioner opened the session with a pep talk pledging, "We will not compromise professional ...

3. COMMENT FROM FORMER EMPLOYEE
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... ARE NOT BUREAUPATHIC. DON'T FORGET HIRING OF RETIREES FOR OVERPRICED CONSULTANTS. GIVE ME A BREAK I COULD WRITE A BOOK!!! ...

4. Post-election ruminations
(Opinion/Commentary)

... actions. Irwin Stoolmacher, President Stoolmacher Consultant Group, consultants to nonprofit sector. ALSO BY IRWIN STOOLMACHER Christine O'Donnell serving as a U.S. Senator is a scary thought The ...

5. New N.J. contaminated site remediation board to hold first meeting on Monday
(Health/Healthquest)

... process over results. Martin said the Site Remediation Reform Act changes the situation by taping into the resources and expertise of professional consultants so the DEP can focus its resources on the ...

6. New Jersey cities and towns awarded $18M in state aid
(N.J./State)

... before hiring consultants and professionals; Use a "fair and open process" to procure all contracts exempt from public bidding; Obtain approval before creating new payments in lieu of taxes that do ...

7. Shared services is a myth that actually increases costs
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Shared services sounds like it should be a plausible idea but it actually leads to increased costs. The people pushing shared services are often either consultants or they believe that by sharing services ...

8. Arbitration, sick leave payouts top Trenton agenda
(N.J./State)

... John Burzichelli (D-Gloucester), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Mercer) and Wayne DeAngelo (D-Mercer) to protect homeowners from "foreclosure rescue" scams perpetrated by unscrupulous lenders and consultants. ...

9. Christine O’Donnell serving as a U.S. Senator is a scary thought
(Opinion/Commentary)

... President Stoolmacher Consultant Group, consultants to nonprofit sector. ALSO BY IRWIN STOOLMACHER The good, the bad and the ugly in government today Lack of leadership by N.J. Democrats is one ...

10. The good, the bad and the ugly in government today
(Opinion/Commentary)

... would be extremely decisive, not at all divisive, if done in a spirit of partnership. Irwin Stoolmacher, President Stoolmacher Consultant Group, consultants to nonprofit sector. ALSO BY IRWIN STOOLMACHER ...

11. Privatizing key N.J. DEP functions will lead to environmental disaster
(Opinion/Commentary)

... out a Request for Proposals seeking firms and consultants to work on land use permitting — programs that deal directly with sprawl and overdevelopment. Land use permitting oversees wetlands, stream encroachment, ...

12. New Jersey's charter school experiment: Money doesn't guarantee success
(N.J./State)

... of the consultants the school had brought in, noting they were needed the school ready for a charter renewal visit from state officials, then slated for December. "The state's going to want to talk to ...

13. New Jersey's charter school experiment: Glen Pinder shakes up Lady Liberty Academy
(N.J./State)

... underway at Lady Liberty. Cleaning House During the summer of 2009, school officials hired consultants to revamp the curriculum and develop strategies to adjust expectations and student behavior. The ...

14. Lack of leadership by N.J. Democrats is one of many things to dislike lately
(Opinion/Commentary)

... feel that someone has the right to invade and destroy the serenity of any family's private memorial service. Irwin Stoolmacher, President Stoolmacher Consultant Group, consultants to nonprofit sector. ...

15. Christie’s elimination of NJEA/Schundler compromise doomed Race to the Top application
(N.J./State)

... review the application in August but only told administration consultants and not Schundler or other state DOE officials. Gohl said the consultants, Wireless Generation, told him June 1 was the deadline ...

16. Ousted education chief Schundler blames Christie and Bagger for Race to the Top missteps that led to his firing
(N.J./State)

... Christie a string of emails detailing how his aides and consultants searched for the application mistake. "... Now I was being fired, and I figured part of the reason had to be the governor's belief ...

17. Brett Schundler releases information related to Race to the Top debacle
(N.J./State)

... have done so, since the question seeks it. I also concluded that if the consultants we hired to put our application together had given me draft text to review, and I edited out critical information, they ...

18. Obama’s support of Ground Zero mosque was damaging
(Opinion/Commentary)

... consultants, religious leaders, members of the House and Senate to share their thoughts with viewers and listeners. In the meantime, the President and his daughter were taking a dip in the Gulf waters ...

19. Why the unemployed will stay unemployed
(Opinion/Commentary)

... consultants with no paying customers? Believe it or not, there are unemployed lawyers — what are we talking about — 20 or more percent of the population? The President is convinced that things are getting ...

20. Former eContent president John Sgarlat sentenced to prison for fraud and money laundering
(N.J./State)

... misused company funds and credit cards to pay for personal items. As company president, Sgarlat admitted he issued free-trading eContent stock to "consultants" who performed no services. In one instance, ...