Christine Quinn

May 7, 2008 - 6:21am

Comparing approval ratings: Corzine vs. Bloomberg

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has a 70%-22% approval rating, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released this morning.  Governor Jon Corzine had an upside-down 37%-52% approval rating in the most recent Quinnipiac poll of New Jersey voters.

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February 22, 2007 - 12:39pm

Eric Shuffler, low bidder

Pay-to-Play reforms in New York have been good for lobbyist Eric Shuffler, a former aide to Robert Torricelli and James E. McGreevey who wrote Governor Jon Corzine's State of the State address earlier this year. Shuffler also wrote the State of the City address for New York City Council President Christine Quinn. While Corzine paid Schuffler through the Democratic State Committee, his New York speech was paid out of taxpayer dollars. Quinn put the speechwriting gig out for bid and Shuffler won.

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