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Article: SEN. KEAN BLASTS PLAN TO DIVERT MONEY FROM SHORE PROTECTION

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June 19, 2008
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The New Jersey State Senate Republicans issued the following news release:

Senator Sean Kean (R-11) criticized Governor Corzine and Democrat leaders for proposing legislation that would take $9 million from the Shore Protection Fund.

"The Shore Protection fund was established to provide money for projects that keep coastal communities safe and make New Jersey a more attractive tourist destination, " Kean stated. "The Democrats' plan to siphon off $9 million to plug holes in Governor Corzine's budget would deplete the fund, hurting critical projects, including beach replenishment."

The bill was proposed last week and is part of a package of bills that are part of the upcoming state budget ...

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