Ac Primetime W/ Mel Taylor. Atlantic City News, Info, Events.

LISTEN: Senator Jim Whelan spoke to 130 business leaders on April 19. It was an event hosted by the Southern New Jersey Chamber of Commerce. The day of panel discussions were held at the Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center Hotel. Whelan warned the crowd, along with AC's Mayor Guardian: they might not like what they're about to hear... Whelan sharply criticized Atlantic City on a variety of topics. Senator Whelan: The public unions want to protect their collective bargaining agreements. The Mayor & City Council want to their preserve power & influence. Notable Quotes: 100 towns have privatized their water. On 3 different occasions, Atlantic City could have taken action with their water company (MUA). 'It's hard to make the case that Atlantic City is getting it's act together', says Whelan. Bader Field is a 150 acres of mismanagement. It's even degrading....with portions slowly becoming wetlands. Fortunatley, the city will finally auction off properties like Bader Field on June 17. The starting bid