NJ State Commission of Investigation

Investigative Reports | Waste, Fraud and Abuse | Public Hearings

Public School Roofing Projects

1999
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A statewide investigation of public school roof construction projects revealed widespread waste and abuse, including conflicts of interest, subversion of public contracting, improper labor practices and inadequate oversight that place the safety of school children in jeopardy and cost New Jersey taxpayers millions of dollars each year.  The Commission aired the preliminary findings of its investigation during a two-day public hearing in December.

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