New Jersey
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13 years ago
Christie not afraid to tell you he was right about Romney
Give credit to New Jersey Republican Governor Chris Christie. When every other politician in and out of Washington were carefully pla ...
13 years ago
N.J. may exempt private colleges from local land-use regulation
Public colleges in New Jersey have been exempt from local zoning rules for decades. A bill making its way through the Legislature would g ...
13 years ago
N.J. voters lean toward making judges pay more for benefits, funding college construction
A new Rutgers-Eagleton poll shows strong voter support for two measures that will be on next month’s election ballot in the Garden ...
13 years ago
U.S. Senate candidates Menendez and Kyrillos compete for middle-class credibility
The fight is on for New Jersey’s middle class. U.S. Senate candidates state Senator Joe Kyrillos and incumbent Bob Menendez clas ...
13 years ago
39th Agora Greek Festival underway in Cherry Hill
The 2012 Agora Greek Festival got underway Thursday and will continue through Sunday, Oct 7. The festival is held at St Thomas Greek ...
13 years ago
In wake of N.J. Turnpike crash, traffic on I-195 bridge may be snarled for weeks
A travel nightmare for commuters trying to get to work in Trenton is expected to last for several weeks following a fatal accident on Wed ...
13 years ago
GOP lawmaker urging vote on N.J. tax cut
The top Republican in the New Jersey Assembly is pushing for a vote this month on a tax cut bill. Assembly Republican Leader Jon B ...
13 years ago
Camden’s rejection of private school managers highlights bigger debate over urban education
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. Over the last week a remarkabl ...
13 years ago
Artists from Trenton soup kitchen get exhibit at Grounds for Sculpture
A burgundy haze is beginning to form in the canopy of trees at Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton where, inside the education building, vi ...
13 years ago
Government job cuts hamper N.J. recovery, policy analyst says
A liberal research group based in Trenton claims public-sector job losses are slowing New Jersey’s recovery from the recession. ...
13 years ago
N.J. lawmaker wants indicted officials suspended until they’re cleared — or convicted
A New Jersey lawmaker wants voters to decide whether elected officials accused of a crime should be removed from office immediately. ...
13 years ago
Fiery crash on N.J. Turnpike kills 1
One person is dead in a fiery accident that closed the New Jersey Turnpike and I-195 for several hours today. State Police Sgt. Ad ...
13 years ago
Rutgers University helps food vendors keep up with latest trends
Among foodie-friendly Philadelphians, the term “farm-to-table” tends to evoke thoughts of chef-driven restaurants rather than ...
13 years ago
Video of U.S. Senate debate: Menendez vs. Kyrillos
The fight is on for New Jersey’s middle class. U.S. Senate candidates state Senator Joe Kyrillos and incumbent Bob Menendez ...
13 years ago