DEMOCRATS BLAST MECCA OVER BENEFITS

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: October 29, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

MAIA DAVIS, Staff Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
10-29-1998
DEMOCRATS BLAST MECCA OVER BENEFITS -- PART-TIME WORK, FULL COVERAGE
By MAIA DAVIS, Staff Writer
Date: 10-29-1998, Thursday
Section: NEWS
Edition: 2 Star P

Republican Freeholder Michael Mecca Jr., an appointee running for
election to a full term Tuesday, is under fire from Democrats for
receiving full medical benefits for his family during the more than nine
years he held part-time county jobs.

Before the 40-year-old Mecca was appointed freeholder last month,
he served more than 8 1/2 years as county photographer starting in ...

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