Corzine Visits Maplewood to Honor Mila Jasey
Community Coalition on Race honors Jasey, features Governor at fundraiser
Saturday night's event, "Celebrating Integration: Building Inclusive Communities," may have been designed to honor Assemblywoman Mila Jasey, but Governor Jon Corzine nearly stole the spotlight. The Governor—who is in the midst of a hotly contested reelection campaign—lingered at the event, held at the Women's Club of Maplewood, posing for dozens of photos and shaking hands. Despite a busy evening schedule of three stops—one of which would take him to Ocean County—Corzine spent over an hour in Maplewood, even though this is friendly territory where voter registration is heavily Democratic. Corzine chatted with his constituents at length and took a seat to watch a 10-minute video documenting the South Orange Maplewood Community Coalition on …
