Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Complaining that Trenton Mayor Tony Mack hasn’t be working full-time since his arrest on federal bribery charges, the city council is considering cutting his salary by more than half, reports the Times of Trenton. If the measure is approved, Mack’s annual salary would gall from $126,460 to $60,000. “We’re making the position…
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The ongoing investigation of Trenton Mayor Tony Mack includes an environmental cleanup that was awarded city work at rates much higher than quotes obtained from three competitors, reports the Times of Trenton, citing recently obtained records. Turns out, according to the records, the company Clean Green received the job without a…
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI used a government informant to see if Trenton Mayor Tony Mack and his sidekicks would accept a bribe over a fake land-development deal, the Associated Press reports. Turns out, it worked, the FBI announced after arresting Mack, his brother Ralphiel and others early Monday morning. Mack, his brother and mayoral…
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The focus of an FBI investigation into Trenton City Hall is spreading beyond Mayor Tony Mack’s first two years in office, the Times of Trenton reports. Included in the probe is Mack’s 2010 mayoral campaign. The Times of Trenton reported that agents are quizzing his officials about Mack donors. The FBI raided…
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com FBI agents who raided the home of Trenton Mayor Tony Mack also searched the home of his brother and a key campaign donor who is a convicted sex offender Wednesday, the Associated Press reports. Mack denied wrongdoing in a brief statement, and the FBI declined to release details of the investigation. Questions…
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com FBI agents searched the home of Trenton Mayor Tony Mack Wednesday morning and were spotted taking equipment from two SUVs at the residence early this morning, the Star Ledger reports. Trenton police helped the FBI execute the search warrant about 1 a.m., Trenton Police Lt. Don Fillinger told the Star Ledger. It…
