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Recession-Hit NJ Cities May Face Credit Downgrade

Posted 09.12.2011

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NEW YORK (Edith Honan) - Six struggling New Jersey cities were warned on Tuesday their credit ratings might be downgraded by Moody's Investors Ser...

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Laid To Rest: Woman Hurt During Graveyard Hanky Panky

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McLaughlin | Posted 11.15.2011

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A 39-year-old woman was rushed to a New Jersey hospital after a gravestone rolled over her leg while she may have been engaged in a sexual act, accord...

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Bottles Of Urine Found In Ice Cream Truck

AP | Posted 07.18.2011

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LANGHORNE, Pa. -- Suburban Philadelphia police say a DUI stop involving an ice cream truck led to the discovery of water bottles filled with urine, in...

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N.J. Attorney General investigates Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Frank H. Conlon/The Star-LedgerWayne Forrest, executive director of the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission. TRENTON -- A state criminal investigat...

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Trenton man, 19, shot to death

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON - An unidentified Trenton man was shot and killed early this morning, according to a report by the Times of Trenton. Police received a cal...

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N.J. Gov. Chris Christie nominates Lee Solomon, Bob Czech for administration posts

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Patti Sapone/The Star-LedgerGov. Chris Christie at a news conference on his first day of work in Trenton. Christie announced today his nominees fo...

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N.J. Superior Court Judge Lee Solomon to be named president of Board of Public Utilities

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON -- State Superior Court Judge Lee Solomon, a former county and federal prosecutor who has made headlines throughout his career, will be na...

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N.J. political elite fill up back room before inauguration of Chris Christie

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON -- Backstage before the inaugural of Gov.-elect Chris Christie, the state's political elite congregated in a room behind the war memorial ...

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Gov. Jon Corzine wraps up, cleans out his office

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON -- After a late night signing bills and issuing pardons, Gov. Jon Corzine today spent his final hours as chief executive at the Statehouse...

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Gov. Corzine signs bills to help ex-offenders readjust to life outside prison

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON -- Gov. Jon Corzine tonight signed three bills aimed at making it easier for former inmates to readjust to life outside prison walls. The ...

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Bill closing loophole in N.J. 'palimony' law heads to Gov. Corzine

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Patti Sapone/The Star Ledger Kimberly Chatlos, left, and her husband, Calvin Chatlos, testify in December before the Assembly Judiciary Committee ...

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N.J. Sen. Stephen Sweeney is expected to win Senate presidency

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON -- State Sen. Stephen Sweeney is expected to take control of the Senate presidency in a closed-door meeting today, ousting longtime Essex ...

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Bill will require N.J. to show how much tax breaks end up costing the state

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON -- The Legislature passed a bill today requiring the state to figure out how much income it gives up by giving out dozens of tax breaks an...

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Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton changes name to Sun National Bank Center

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Martin Griff/The Trenton TimesThe playing surface at the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton in this Nov. file photo. The arena is getting a new name:...

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N.J. Assembly set to vote on domestic violence legislation

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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AP Photo/Mel EvansPeople in the gallery watch as the New Jersey Assembly begins debating the budget on June 23, 2008, Trenton. TRENTON -- Legislat...

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President Obama will visit N.J. days before election in support of Corzine

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mel Evans/The Associated PressPresident Barack Obama, left, waves onstage at a campaign rally for Gov. Jon Corzine, right, in Hackensack on Oct. 2...

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'Mary and Joseph' call for more affordable housing at N.J. Statehouse protest

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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John O'Boyle/The Star-LedgerDerrick Branch, dressed as Joseph, and Mary Shannon, dressed as Mary, lead a group of housing advocates outside the St...

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N.J. governor's race poll shows Obama link helps Corzine campaign

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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John O'Boyle/The Star-LedgerPresident Barack Obama and Governor Jon Corzine at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel over the summer. TRENTON -- Whe...

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Family leave deduction changes passed in N.J. Senate

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON -- The amount withdrawn from workers' paychecks to support paid family leave insurance will be set each year by the state labor commission...

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N.J. Gov.-elect Chris Christie to call for audit of school boards

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chris Faytok/The Star-LedgerN.J. Gov.-elect Chris Christie during his campaign for governor in Whippany.TRENTON -- Gov.-elect Chris Christie says ...

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Large chain restaurants to include calorie counts on menus under approved measure by Legislature

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON -- Large chain restaurants would have to make room for the calorie counts on their menus under a bill that won final legislative approval ...

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GlaxoSmithKline pulls application for new uses for Avodart drug

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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2006 AP FILE PHOTOIn this May 10, 2006 file photo, the company logo of GlaxoSmithKline is seen on the headquarters building in a London. TRENTON -...

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State funnels $44M in additional aid to distressed cities

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tony Kurdzuk/The Star-LedgerGov.-elect Chris Christie and Lieutenant Gov.-elect Kim Guadagno. TRENTON -- A state legislative committee this mornin...

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Monmouth County financial adviser admits Ponzi scheme in state court

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON -- A Monmouth County financial adviser pleaded guilty today to running a multi-million Ponzi scheme, state officials announced. Maxwell Sm...

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Christie selects former New York City official head of prisons

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON -- Gov.-elect Chris Christie has announced Gary Lanigan, a former New York City prison official and current fiscal officer for the city's ...

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