Jennifer Godoski

March 10, 2008 - 7:50am

Corzine changes course and reveals SOS donors; DeMicco must be worried about his wife's confirmation

Sometimes a little tone deaf to process issues, Governor Jon Corzine is not exactly the poster child for full disclosure. That’s something that began with his refusal to release his federal income tax returns during his 2000 U.S. Senate bid, and his initial failure to release a list of contributions his charitable foundation made as he launched his political career in 1999. An Op-Ed written last year by a member of his own administration alleged that “Jon Corzine has engaged in unprecedented secretive decision-making, without consulting community leaders, elected officials, legislators, government affairs professionals, or government agencies.”

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March 7, 2008 - 5:22pm

SOS releases donor list

By Matt Friedman, PolitickerNJ.com Reporter

Save Our State NJ, Inc., the group that Gov. Corzine helped set up to lobby for his fiscal restructuring plan, released its donor list this afternoon.

“We remain committed to ensuring that this is a transparent organization as we advocate for sound financial restructuring and debt reduction in our state,” said Executive Director Jennifer Godoski, who noted that the organization.

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