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N.J. officials go after $1 million in unpaid tolls

New Jersey officials are making another attempt to crack down on scofflaws who zip through E-ZPass lanes without paying the tolls. ...

13 years ago

Proposed bill would end government role in determining brain death

Doctors would have more say in determining brain death, rather than having to adhere to state regulations requiring a series of outdated ...

13 years ago

N.J. seeks Wall St. investment in bonds

New Jersey is urging Wall Street firms to invest in local government bonds for rebuilding along the Shore. Many coastal towns have ...

13 years ago

Reports of the Boardwalk’s death are greatly exaggerated

Atlantic City’s Boardwalk is right where it should be, right where it has been for decades. But many of those polled in the Northea ...

13 years ago

Trenton-area town may be first in N.J. to outsource 911 service

Lawrence Township could become the first New Jersey town to privatize its 911 police-dispatching services.   Outsourci ...

13 years ago

Environmental groups urge N.J. lawmakers to try again on fracking wastewater ban

Environmental groups are urging New Jersey lawmakers to override Gov. Chris Christie’s veto of a bill that would have banned fracki ...

13 years ago

Conrail talking settlement over Paulsboro derailment and chemical spill

Even though it’s been many weeks since a train derailed, spilling chemicals and causing evacuations in Paulsboro, New Jersey, the l ...

13 years ago

At-home caregivers could get tax credit

Legislators propose tax credits up to $675 for at-home caregivers.  But GOP lawmakers question how to pay for program to help famili ...

13 years ago

New Jersey Democrats back Obama, gun-control measures

New Jersey’s Democrats have been joining President Obama in calling for gun violence to be considered a health crisis requiring exp ...

13 years ago

N.J. task force to focus on gun control, othe issues related to violence

Gov. Chris Christie says New Jersey is taking a comprehensive approach to deal with gun violence. While New Jersey already has som ...

13 years ago

N.J. coalition calls for overturn of ‘Citizens United’ campaign contribution decision

A coalition of citizens groups in New Jersey is urging Congress to overturn a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows unlimited political c ...

13 years ago

Student test scores matter when evaluating teachers

This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. One of the most contentious issues surrou ...

13 years ago

Global warming documentary Chasing Ice to show at Princeton film festival

Houses swept away by floodwaters; record drought, wildfire and hurricanes; melting ice caps and the hottest summer on record – how can ...

13 years ago

Chris Christie: Congress ‘a little late’ with Sandy aid

Gov. Chris Christie said the Hurricane Sandy aid package Congress approved Tuesday will help expedite rebuilding after the superstorm, bu ...

13 years ago

Economic recovery from Sandy could take years, N.J. business group says

Hurricane Sandy is dimming New Jersey’s business outlook. Most of the business owners surveyed by the New Jersey Chamber of ...

13 years ago

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