November 9, 2011

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Princetons say 'I DO'
The first significant municipal merger to take place in New Jersey in decades moves into implementation mode after voters in the Township and Borough of Princeton voted to approve consolidation. CGR Director of Public Finance Joseph Stefko, who assisted with the merger plan, writes about this historic moment and the challenges to come.
Via CGR's Policy Wonk

For more on Princeton consolidation:

• Princeton voters overwhelmingly approve consolidation via Princeton Patch, 11/9/11
• The "fourth time's the charm" in Princeton merger  via NJ Star-Ledger, 11/9/11
• Princeton merger backed by Gov. Christie; 20% of costs covered by state via Bloomberg, 11/9/11
• Consolidation and Democrats are the big winners in Princeton via All Princeton, 11/8/11
• NJ voters approve incumbents, sports betting, and Princeton merger via The Republic, 11/9/11
• “Historic vote” turns Princetons into one community via CentralJersey.com, 11/8/11
• Princeton alumna elected mayor; will help oversee merger via The Daily Princetonian, 11/9/11

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