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Rob Menendez Jr., the son of U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, was unanimously confirmed along with three other of Gov. Phil Murphy’s nominees to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey board of commissioners by the state Senate Thursday. Michelle Richardson, executive director for the Hudson County Economic Development Corporation, and Cliffside Park Councilwoman Dana Martinotti were .
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After nearly three years of political horse-trading, Gov. Murphy announced his nominees for the mighty Port Authority board of commissioners, which compels us to look at the candidates who will face confirmation votes in the Senate late next month along with a notable omission.
One hopeful that did not make the list has had a career in transportation that can only be described as stellar, but she was passed over because she lacked the political cronies who shepherd such appointments.
Another candidate who did make the cut is someone less than a decade out of law school with zero transportation experience, who happens to be the son of New Jersey’s senior Senator.
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Governor Murphy Announces Nominations for Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Board of Commissioners
TRENTON – Governor Murphy today announced his intent to nominate Michelle Richardson, Dana Martinotti, and Robert Menendez, Jr. to the Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The Governor also announced his intent to re-nominate Commissioner Kevin McCabe.
“It is my pleasure to nominate this group of experienced and capable professionals to the Board of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey,”
said Governor Murphy. “I know that Michelle, Dana, and Rob will continue and build upon the great work that Kevin and the other Commissioners have done over the years.”