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25 Oct 2016, 5:00 am
Share this Post: A recent federal court decision rescinding a $17.8 million bridge painting contract award to the second low bidder ripped the cover off Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) procurement practices that were “shrouded in mystery and obscured from public scrutiny. [read post]
27 Jul 2017, 5:00 am
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently affirmed a N.J. federal district court decision which found that that the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) had acted improperly in rejecting the low bidder for a painting contract for the Commodore Barry Bridge. [read post]
13 May 2014, 10:43 am
The following op-ed by Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-Morris) on bipartisan, bi-state Delaware River Port Authority reform legislation was published by the Courier-Post on May 10, 2014. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 7:37 am
Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-26) held a press conference on Thursday with Pennsylvania legislators to unveil a bi-state effort to enact critical reforms to increase transparency and accountability at the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA). [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 8:37 am
Joe Pennacchio said that reforms to both the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the Delaware River Port Authority are necessary to protect all New Jereseyans. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 8:37 am
Joe Pennacchio said that reforms to both the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the Delaware River Port Authority are necessary to protect all New Jereseyans. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 12:16 pm
Joe Pennacchio questioned why Democrats continue to ignore accountability and transparency reforms at the Delaware River Port Authority despite advancing legislation to address those issues at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 11:50 am
Assistant Senate Republican Leader Joe Pennacchio urged legislative Democrats who agree on the need to address issues with the Delaware River Port Authority to follow through on their public comments by joining Pennsylvania in support of legislation to reform the troubled agency. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 10:45 am
Senator Joe Pennacchio announced that State Senator Sandra Cunningham has agreed to co-sponsor Senate Bill 2013 to reform and bring accountability to the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA). [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 10:32 am
In an opinion overturning a $17,000,000 bridge painting contract for the Commodore Barry Bridge, a United States Federal Judge called the procurement practices of the Delaware River Port Authority “a black box . . . [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 10:12 am
As legislative Democrats continue their redundant hearings to delay bipartisan, bi-state bill to reform the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, Assistant Senate Republican Leader Joe Pennacchio renewed his call for bipartisan, bi-state reform of the long-troubled Delaware River Port Authority, which is the subject of an ongoing federal criminal investigation. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 8:40 am
Pennsylvania Senator John Rafferty, New Jersey Senator Joe Pennacchio and Pennsylvania Representative Mike Vereb held a press conference on Thursday to announce bi-state legislation to significantly reform the Delaware River Port Authority. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 11:50 am
During the PANYNJ transparency bill vote, Pennacchio renewed his calls for the passage of bi-state legislation (S-2013) to reform the similarly troubled Delaware River Port Authority. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 5:01 am
For the past several years, I have reacted negatively to the policies and practices of the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) that funnel bridge tolls to a variety of projects that have nothing to do with maintaining or repairing the bridges or adjacent highways. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 4:21 am
Senator Joe Pennacchio today called for the now dormant New Jersey Select Committee on Investigation to turn its attention to reforming the troubled Delaware River Port Authority. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 5:01 am
Some time ago, I criticized the decision of the Delaware River Port Authority to use toll revenues for contributions to the construction of a major league soccer stadium. [read post]
6 May 2014, 12:25 pm
Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-Morris) stated the following regarding Delaware River Port Authority CEO John Hanson’s indifference in two recent news reports about bipartisan supported reform legislation, which Assistant Leader Pennacchio sponsors with Pennsylvania Senator John Rafferty and Representative Mike Vereb: “I appreciate that Mr. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 12:44 pm
Assistant Senate Republican Leader and Transportation Committeeman Joe Pennacchio stated the following regarding Senate President Sweeney’s proposal for the Delaware River Port Authority to reduce toll fares from $5 to $4 for certain commuters. [read post]
30 Jul 2015, 8:27 am
Assistant Senate Republican Leader Joe Pennacchio stated the following about a troubling unilateral appointment by Pennsylvania’s governor to the Delaware River Port Authority board, which was exposed by the Philadelphia Daily News: Sen. [read post]
28 Jul 2008, 8:45 am
Back in March, in Soccer Franchise Socks It to Bridge User, I questioned why bridge tolls were being used to fund a professional soccer franchise rather than to maintain and repair bridges under the care of the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA). [read post]
