[CPEO-IRF] Saving Ft. Monmouth (NJ) jobs

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Alliance: Focus on saving fort jobs
Group endorses Kyrillos' bill

BY SUE MORGAN
Long Branch Atlanticville (NJ)
February 2, 2006

Boosting the morale of Fort Monmouth's current work force and its 
subcontracted employees is the top priority for two leaders of the 
Patriots Alliance, an advocacy group for military subcontractors.

To Patriots Alliance co-chairs Frank Muzzi and S. Thomas Gagliano, the 
buzzword is not land but jobs, specifically those of the 5,000 
government workers and approximately 4,000 to 5,000 subcontractor 
employees, who ought to be the focus of any discussion of the military 
installation’s future.

As staunch proponents of creating an official Fort Monmouth 
Redevelopment Authority (FMRA), both Muzzi and Gagliano believe that 
pending legislation sponsored by state Sen. Joseph M. Kyrillos (R-13) is 
key to ensuring that those jobs still exist for now and after the base’s 
scheduled closing in September 2011.

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For the entire article, see
http://atlanticville.gmnews.com/news/2006/0202/Front_Page/003.html

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
http://www.cpeo.org
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