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Allentown's budget gap: No takers yet on city land
... million this year, but may not be sold until an auction early next year. Pawlowski said he has interest from a New Jersey developer on one of the other properties, at Martin Luther King Drive and 15th streets; the developer, J.G. Petrucci, did not ... Comment?
2 county residents join transition team
... Chris Christie to assist him with appointments and policy matters leading up to his January takeover as New Jersey's chief executive. Weinstein will chair the subcommittee devoted to transportation. Warner will helm the subcommittee for military and ... Comment?
Immigration reform backers meet in Riverside
... people gathered at St. Peter's Church in Riverside on Monday night to support nationwide immigration reform. The New Jersey Immigration Policy Network hosted the program with leaders from several faith-based organizations from across the state. ... Comment?
An autopsy performed on an unidentified woman whose body was pulled from the Delaware River this month revealed that she underwent cesarean child delivery, the New Jersey State Police said. Comment?
If the Ur is Going to Let Congressional Democrats Define the Party...:
... supported Barack Obama last year in Westchester and Nassau Counties in New York, Bergen and Middlesex Counties in New Jersey, Fairfax County in Virginia, and Bucks County in Pennsylvania, respectively. Now, here are the percentages of the vote that ... Comment?
N.J., N.Y. to celebrate Revolutionary War anniversary with light presentation
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... in July. Tomorrow marks its 226th anniversary. To commemorate the day, beacons will again shine in the skies over New Jersey and New York between 5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. "It just seems to be an event that captures people's imaginations," said Cate ... Comment?
For Israel, Shalit case is personal
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... over it. To understand Gilad Shalit is to understand the state of Israel, and who we are.'' Oren, who was born in New Jersey, immigrated to Israel in 1979 and served as a paratrooper in the Israeli military and as a reservist for 30 years. He said ... Comment?
Rutgers introduces courses to explore 'big picture' issues
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... the issue seriously," he said. "One person can't know everything." Recommend Recommend ( 0 ) Taxpayers help fund New Jersey Association of Counties : Morris County urges businesses to recycle food waste new-brunswick Comment?
Legislature selects new leadership
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The makeover of the New Jersey State House officially began Monday as senators and Assembly members chose the leaders who will guide the Legislature into the 2010-11 session. Comment?
Panel OKs calorie count on menus
New Jersey's most popular fast-food chains would have to print new menus disclosing the calorie count for all of their items under a bill opposed by restaurant owners but approved by a Senate committee Monday. Comment?
American General agrees to reinstate a grieving N.J. family's life insurance policy
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... How could they do this now?'" Mayerfeld called American General but got nowhere. He filed a complaint with the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. He sent letters of support from the nonprofit CancerCare and from Saint Barnabas' Hospice ... Comment?
N.J. voters want Gov.-elect Chris Christie to cut spending
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Most New Jersey voters surveyed want Gov.-elect Chris Christie to wield an ax and not a tax to help budget the state's budget. Comment?
Pa. tax model may work for N.J.
... the first time since his election. They and Lt. Governor-elect Kim Guadagno toured AE Polysilicon Corp., a former New Jersey company that moved to Pennsylvania in part because of subsidies. The company is creating 120 permanent jobs in one of the ... Comment?
Pigeon extermination program kills blackbirds
A plan to get rid of pigeons in a northern New Jersey town ended up killing blackbirds instead. Comment?
N.J. engineers say stimulus-funded projects stalled by bureaucracy
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Millions of dollars in federal stimulus funds awarded to New Jersey months ago for "shovel-ready" county road projects won't be used until next year because of the increased documentation and review the projects now face. Comment?
November 24, 2009, 3:00AM To the Editor: From the Nov. 23 letter by Jim Dieterle, senior state director of AARP New Jersey, I understand AARP supports the U.S. House-passed health reform bill , and that AARP is in favor of anything that is of value to its members. Comment?
Gloucester County Nature: Feeding our feathered friends
... liven up the view at an otherwise gray time of year. About 20 species of birds regularly visit bird feeders in New Jersey. Some, like chickadees and cardinals, are permanent residents of New Jersey; others, including juncos ("snowbirds" to some) and ... Comment?
Sweeney named new Senate President, ousting Codey from top spot
TRENTON Sen. Stephen Sweeney emerged from a closed-door meeting Monday poised to become New Jersey's highest ranking Democrat in Trenton, marking what will be a major shift in legislative leadership when he is named Senate president in January. Comment?
Advocates push for open birth records that were sealed by the state
... by the adoption agency that they would be kept in confidence," said Patrick Brannigan, executive director of the New Jersey Catholic Conference, which represents the seven dioceses in New Jersey. "And now we're going back retroactively, undoing what ... Comment?
For saving their lives, two victims say thanks
... Level 1 trauma centers in the state, the hospital receives victims suffering critical injuries from northern New Jersey who need intense and time-sensitive care. "Because of what you do, instead of talking about the lives we lose in shootings, we ... Comment?