Russell Forenza, city’s budget director, reached a settlement with the city over an overtime payment dispute, which resulted in the budget director filing a lawsuit against the city in January 2013.
Jones administration stonewalls Torres severance check investigation
The investigation into the $74,000 check that was issued to Jose Torres, the former mayor of Paterson, came to a halt, after an email was sent to City Council members with the blessings of Jeffrey Jones, the mayor, denying the council’s request to hold hearings with some administration officials.