Special Reports

Campaign contributions and your government.
- BOE election losers spent the most
- They gave to Dems and received from taxpayers
- Township employees help fuel machine
- Fire officials have money to burn
- Auditing the auditors

A special Hillsider series about the township’s high property taxes.
- ORIGINAL REPORTS
- New contracts for township unions
- Fire department insulated from rough economy
- Come see how council sausage is made
- State aid wait holds up tax bills
- Running township now costs more than schools
- That’s no ‘tax cut,’ councilman!
- Council wants tax hike over the limit
- RELATED POSTS
- Mayor shut out of budget process
- Hillside’s county taxes up 13 percent
- Protest over Hillside’s 6% tax hike
- Public says council keeping budget in the dark
- Hillsiders decry property taxes
- Too many chiefs?
The Hillsider looks at how Hillside public schools performed on the state’s school assessments.

