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  • Former Bogota, NJ mayor, Steve Lonegan, arrested at Corzine event (for handing out pamphlets)

    01/19/2008 11:23:48 PM PST · by Coleus · 29 replies · 1,460+ views
    northjersey.com ^ | January 19, 2008 | SERDAR TUMGOREN
    Steve Lonegan, the former mayor of Bogota and an outspoken critic of tax and immigration policies, was arrested Saturday afternoon outside a South Jersey high school while protesting Governor Corzine's toll-hike plan. Lonegan said in a telephone interview that he was handcuffed while handing out pamphlets a few minutes before the 2 p.m. start of Corzine's town meeting in Cape May County. Corzine is holding the public events in each of the state's 21 counties to try to sell his financial proposal. Middle Township police declined to comment on the incident. But Lonegan, a Republican who ran in his party's...