N.J. Transportation Officials Indicted over ‘Act of Retaliation’ in Political Feud, Officials Say

N.J. transportation officials indicted over ‘act of retaliation’ in political feud, officials say

A grand jury has indicted a South Jersey Transportation Authority commissioner and a former colleague related to a scheme to deliberately prevent a contractor from being paid, in what investigators say was a political feud over endorsements, the state Attorney General’s office announced Thursday,Grand jurors indicted current SJTA Commissioner Christopher Milam, 46, and former commissioner Bryan Bush, 53, on official misconduct, conspiracy and pe…

Two minions of South Jersey power broker indicted in political revenge plot

A state grand jury has indicted two South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) officials—current Commissioner Christopher Milam, 46, and former Commissioner Bryan Bush, 53—on charges of conspiracy, official misconduct, and perjury. The indictment alleges the two political appointees withheld payments to an engineering firm as political retribution after its executive, Mercer County Commissioner John Cimino, defiedContinue reading "Two minions …