TRENTON — Howard Birdsall, the former CEO of an influential engineering firm who admitted flouting state campaign finance laws to funnel illegal donations to politicians, was released from prison six months into his four-year sentence, NJ Advance Media has learned. Birdsall pleaded guilty this year to second-degree misconduct by a corporate official after investigators found executives… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: November 18th, 2016 | Author: admin | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: Birdsall Engineering, Birdsall Services Group, Howard Birdsall, Monmouth County News, New Jersey, Thomas Rospos, William Birdsall | 1 Comment »
TRENTON — A former executive at what was once among the state’s most politically connected engineering firms was sentenced to state prison Friday for his role in a scheme to skirt New Jersey’s campaign contribution laws. Thomas Rospos, 64, the former executive vice president at Birdsall Services Group, was given a three-year sentence by Superior Court… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: June 11th, 2016 | Author: admin | Filed under: Belmar, Monmouth County News | Tags: Belmar, Birdsall Engineering, Birdsall Services Group, Monmouth County News, Pay-to-play, Thomas Rospos | Comments Off on Ex-Birdsall exec, ex-Belmar engineer, gets 3 years in $1M pay-to-play scheme