Despite strides in first half-year, Hackensack council still in transitionWednesday, January 22, 2014 Last updated: Wednesday January 22, 2014, 1:17 PM
BY HANNAN ADELY
STAFF WRITER
The Record
HACKENSACK — The government-reform candidates who swept into office last spring have in six months cleared out members linked to the old political establishment and taken firm control of city finances.
But critics say the new City Council has sold short its promise to end favoritism, by naming two political figures to key jobs. And as the council is credited for its strides in making local government more open and transparent, the new administration still is very much in transition as it marks six months in office and prepares to rebuild its government team and set new policies.
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