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1. N.J. marijuana bust: Chatham doctor arrested for growing pot in his million dollar home
(N.J./State)

... home, which is assessed at nearly $1 million, from his mother who died in 2004.  ...

2. Bret Schundler to propose merit pay for N.J. teachers based on student performance
(N.J./State)

... went on strike in the past, local school boards were able to secure back-to-work orders from state Superior Court. If the teachers ignored the back-to-work orders, they were assessed fines or other penalties ...

3. N.J. School Boards Association call for changes to teacher tenure and senority rules
(N.J./State)

... went on strike in the past, local school boards were able to secure back-to-work orders from state Superior Court. If the teachers ignored the back-to-work orders, they were assessed fines or other penalties ...

4. Christie IS doing the RIGHT things
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... government communications". Surprise, surprise. So what's her point..... that MORE taxes be assessed so the greedy Civil Servant gravy train can keep on running (with excessive pensions & benefits) ...

5. N.J. DEP chief says he will meet soon with Highlands region stakeholders to learn issues
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... will be reassessed and prioritized once our revenues increase, reform is put in place and we stabilize our fiscal position. We will also continue to look closely to determine whether the previous structure ...

6. Flood, storm victims in 12 N.J. counties get tax extension from IRS
(Money/Economy)

... the agency abate any interest and any late filing or late payment penalties assessed against them. Penalties or interest will be abated only for taxpayers who have an original or extended filing, payment ...

7. losing sales tax to nys
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... commercial real estate, and assessed taxes, would also increase. What about the extra jobs created, also increasing state revenue. However the quote "probably not raise a single dollar for the state" ...

8. Hamady N’diaye era comes to an end at Rutgers
(Sports/Professional)

... extra thing for my senior night. I loved it." When he got into a scuffle with the Pirates' Jeff Robinson midway through the second half, the RAC was at its loudest. N'diaye, who was assessed a technical ...

9. Sparks fly again as Seton Hall beats Rutgers again, 85-74
(Sports/Professional)

... and he just fell," said Robinson. "I didn't push him or anything and he just tripped." The video appeared to suggest otherwise. Robinson was assessed with an intentional foul and N'diaye with a technical ...

10. Helping taxpayers with New Jersey property tax appeals
(N.J./State)

... value and assessed taxes, Assemblyman Domenick DiCicco (R-Gloucester) announced Thursday that he intends to introduce no-cost legislation requiring cities and towns to provide clearer information about ...

11. N.J. Motor vehicle surcharge amnesty law could raise $17 million for financially strapped state
(N.J./State)

... violations or convictions for which points are not assessed. It will not apply to surcharges levied against drivers convicted of drunk driving or failing to consent to a chemical test to determine ...

12. Camden chocolate processing plant fined following worker’s accidental death
(N.J./State)

... chocolate and employs seven workers. Lyons & Sons was assessed a penalty of $21,750 and Cocoa Services LP was assessed a penalty of $17,450. The companies have 15 business days from receipt of ...

13. Equality for women still a work in progress at the United Nations
(World/International)

... she said. "How much money is actually guaranteed or assessed for the gender entity?" she asked. The 192-General Assembly has already approved the creation of the new entity, which is backed by a powerful ...

14. Ponzi scheme nets Salem County investment broker Jeffrey J. Southard 15 years
(N.J./State)

... that position while under internal investigation. On Nov. 25, 2008, the state Bureau of Securities revoked Southard's registration and ordered him to pay restitution. It also assessed civil monetary ...

15. Screening for breast cancer: Opposing federal task force recommendations
(Health/Healthquest)

... on the subject matter assessed. The numerous assumptions and estimates within those models, and the weighting of the variables in those models, completely lack input from clinicians, and therefore fail ...

16. World crisis: 17,291 species are threatened with extinction
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

The latest update of the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species shows that 17,291 species out of the 47,677 assessed species are threatened with extinction. The ...

17. New Jerseyans must clear ice, snow from their vehicles or face fines
(N.J./State)

... eligibility points will be assessed for this offense, and no person will be subject to more than one fine for a violation in a 24-hour period. Commercial motor vehicle drivers won't be subject to a ...

18. Report: United Nations urges more analysis of biofuel practices
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... of land available on our planet," said Nick Nuttall. "Water supplies and some of the impacts on soil fertility, N20 [carbon] emissions - these are factors that need to be assessed." David Newman, who ...

19. Battered European men seek shelter from their abusive wives
(World/International)

... by the Ministry of Human Rights which "shyly assessed that between seven and ten percent of Serbian men are exposed to violence by their spouses or live-in partners." He seems right on the figures, though ...

20. Tax Foundation study passes judgment on New Jersey's tax burden, business climate by using skewed statistics
(Opinion/Commentary)

... to pass judgment on states' postures toward business, rating tax burdens on an overly-simplistic scale of amounts assessed and collected. The Foundation gives the highest scores to states with low tax ...