Trenton, NJ – Governor Chris Christie has issued an absolute veto of Senate Bill 1794 and a conditional veto of Senate Bill 2137.
S-1794 would have expanded the group of qualifying municipalities within which projects would qualify for financing assistance from the New Jersey Redevelopment Authority to any municipality that happens to border two or more [...]

RealClearMarkets – New Jersey’s Pension Misdeeds Are Real, But Not Unusual.

Between 1892 and 1954, Ellis Island served as the gateway to America for twelve million new immigrants. Today, over forty percent of all Americans can trace at least one ancestor to Ellis Island, and it is one of the country’s most popular destinations, with nearly two million visitors each year.
In 1954 a portion of Ellis [...]

Updated: Monday, August 02, 2010, 4:05 PM
The Jersey Journal
http://www.nj.com/hudson/index.ssf/2010/08/hudson_towns_plan_night_out_ag.html
Towns across the state are commemorating National Night Out Against Crime (NNO) this week with programs designed to generate support for local anti-crime initiatives and strengthen ties between the police and the community.
Participating Hudson County municipalities are holding events tomorrow, with the exception of West New York, [...]

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/08/one_hundred_dogs_victimized_by.html
Published: Tuesday, August 03, 2010, 7:44 AM    
Updated: Tuesday, August 03, 2010, 8:01 AM
CHATHAM — One hundred dogs from shelters along the Gulf of Mexico are scheduled to be transported to New Jersey to find homes, according to a report on DailyRecord.com.
Due to the economic hardships caused by the BP oil spill, there has been [...]

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Former N.J. Gov. Jon Corzine, Carla Katzs forbidden e-mails are revealed | NJ.com.

(TRENTON) – Beginning August 1, biennial passenger vehicle inspections will entail only an emissions check and the exemption for new and used vehicles four years old or newer will be extended to five years under program changes announced today by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) Chief Administrator Raymond P. Martinez. The changes, which will [...]

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