Whitman Signs Trust Fund Bill
In remarks upon signing the Transportation Trust Fund bill last Thursday,
Gov. Whitman called the legislation bill the most progressive state transportation
spending measure in the country, reciting the Campaign's recent quote in
the Star Ledger. She said NJ wouldn't be paving open space anymore.
Transportation Commissioner Weinstein also thanked the Campaign, and said
he'd grown to have tremendous respect for us and our positions. Other speakers
positively mentioned the role we and environmental groups played in shaping
the bill.
