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1. Steven Lonegan and Americans for Prosperity are wrong to fight N.J. Residential Foreclosure Transformation Act
(Opinion/Commentary)

... payers a dime, because the money comes from an existing trust fund that came from new development. Towns and states have to spend this money otherwise Governor Christie will steal it to balance the budget ...

2. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s recall election has implications for N.J. public workers
(Opinion/Commentary)

... that he was making working class citizens expendable in an effort to balance the budget. He was sacrificing the people in an effort to protect the State. However, he failed to recognize that the people ...

3. Sen. Kean proposes bill to apply pay-to-play rules to public employee unions
(N.J./State)

... run by unions in the 2010 election cycle. The senator said local governments spend well over 50 percent of their overall budgets on pay and benefits for their mostly unionized workforces. "Campaign ...

4. Sen. Kean proposes bill to apply pay-to-play rules to public employee unions
(N.J./State)

... run by unions in the 2010 election cycle. The senator said local governments spend well over 50 percent of their overall budgets on pay and benefits for their mostly unionized workforces. "Campaign ...

5. Activists give Christie a 'D' for environmental record
(N.J./State)

... environmental accomplishments: • Enacted a comprehensive 10-point initiative to restore and protect Barnegat Bay Restored beach replenishment funding to its full level; Enacted budgets that keep ...

6. Author and professor Melissa Harris-Perry wows crowd at Planned Parenthood benefit
(Life/Style)

... over the federal budget, and the administration’s decision not to allow the emergency contraception Plan B One-Step to be sold over the counter to young women under 18. She disapproved of President Obama ...

7. Republicans and Democrats must compromise to avoid political system crash
(Opinion/Commentary)

... terrible place in Washington D.C.? New Jersey has taken a wrong turn with Gov. Christie's budget cuts Gov. Christie needs to modulate his 'pedal to the metal' approach Times are 'a-changing' for ...

8. 7 credit card myths and tips to avoid debt
(Money/Economy)

... is usually what a credit card company uses to determine what a respective credit limit will be. But they do not take into account what a customer's monthly budget or expenses may be. Customers often wrongly ...

9. Sen. Codey offers plan to combat homelessness in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

... and incorrect information; a budget resolution to resume funding of the social worker loan forgiveness program at its original leve; and calling on Congress to allow foreclosed owners to stay in their ...

10. From European Union to New Jersey's fiscal state: It’s still the economy, stupid!
(Money/Economy)

... and the components that will comprise New Jersey’s Fiscal 2013 budget, the odds are slim that the European Union will enter the conversation. Likewise, when we make decisions on where to shop and dine, ...

11. N.J. Labor tracks down unemployment debtor in Massachusetts...for $73
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM New Jersey’s budget problems are worse than we thought. According to CBS News, Alice Mainville of Amesbury, Massachusetts collected unemployment from a New Jersey ...

12. Christie teams up with Scott Walker and 1 percent in Wisconsin
(Opinion/Commentary)

... New Jersey on Twitter or search for “One New Jersey” on Facebook. RECENT COLUMNS BY JOSHUA HENNE Christie attacks N.J. women with budget cuts and cutting words Christie team's YouTube ambush should ...

13. State providing $16M to help towns, counties confront litter
(N.J./State)

... money offsets strained budgets by providing funding for volunteer cleanups, purchase of equipment related to cleanup and storm drain activities, enforcement of litter laws, and education in the schools. ...

14. Christie receives hair removal on public funds: Sweeney demands investigation
(Life/Style)

... However, one thing that it should not be covering—-is hair removal. In an official yearly audit by the Office of Budget Management, Deputy State Auditor Shirley Iris Luxenberg discovered an entry of ...

15. Christie’s 'Comeback' increases child poverty 14 percent
(Opinion/Commentary)

...  Christie's 2013 Budget Address is an offer to help select few President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities responds to deinstitutionalization controversy Christie must remove Kean ...

16. Perth Amboy School District scuffle illustrates need to end local control
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Tara's Law would make a difference in lives of developmentally disabled Christie's 2013 Budget Address is an offer to help select few President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities ...

17. Media focus on candidates' private lives could compromise effective government
(Opinion/Commentary)

... New York Mercantile Exchange and subsequently a Managing Director at Dillon Read & Co., Inc., and investment banking firm. He served as the State Treasurer (chief budget and financial officer) of New ...

18. tax reform?
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

total US military spending for 2012 is over a TRILLION dollars budget deficit for 2012 is over a trillion and a half Look it up for yourself. These squabbles about "the rich need to pay their fair ...

19. Bad choice of running mates
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Yah! if that's the case I bet Romney doesn't get elected. We have a governor in Jersey who likes budget cuts first and foremost in my opinion and where it hurts most. Closing of Developmental centers in ...

20. Wisniewski wants Mitt Romney to answer 2 questions while in New Jersey Wednesday
(N.J./State)

... the details of his budget plan with the American public?,” Wisniewski said. “While he won’t reveal specifics to ordinary voters, reporters overheard him sharing details with a group of wealthy donors at ...