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Public commenter accuses mayor and committee; mayor urges police report, defends public programming
Summary
During public comment, Jim Carvallo accused Mayor Terrence Curran and others of corruption, no-bid contracts and misconduct; Mayor Curran responded on the record, urged any victim to file a police report and defended his media and civic activities.
A contentious public-comment exchange at the Cranford Township Committee meeting featured strong accusations from a resident and a direct response from Mayor Terrence Curran.
Resident Jim Carvallo addressed the committee during public comment, calling the local political operation "corrupt" and singling out Mayor Terrence Curran and other officials for criticism. Carvallo accused the mayor of awarding no-bid contracts and of conducting public appearances on the municipal TV channel to distract from alleged misconduct. He said…
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