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1. Judge rules on N.J. Abbott case but where's the money?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... it crystal clear that the $820 million school aid cut proposed by Governor Chris Christie and approved by the Democratic Legislature last June severely hurt, in fact crippled, the state’s ability to meet ...

2. Mega Millions clears $300 million mark, making history
(Money/Economy)

... ever for any U.S. lottery. Lotterypost.com reports this is only the tenth time in the history of United States lotteries that a lottery jackpot has cleared the $300 million mark. The largest lottery ...

3. New Jersey's new fertilizer laws: obey or pay
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

...  I don’t understand this, but I’m thinking the Scotts company does. I’m hoping they’re going to make it real clear on the label. The law will also eliminate the use of phosphorus, which is seen as a ...

4. Moammar Gadhafi and Libya still pay no property taxes on N.J. estate
(World/International)

... million, and estimates say the annual taxes would be in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. Surrounded by a low fence, the nearly 5-acre estate is clearly visible from the busy street. The expansive ...

5. N.J. judge rejects Christie's school aid cuts
(N.J./State)

... For the limited question posed to the Master, it is clear the State has failed to carry its burden." Doyne’s report will be considered by the state Supreme Court as it considers how to rule in the case ...

6. Senate Republicans call on Democrats to act on Christie's cost-cutting proposals
(N.J./State)

...  "Today, we saw the clearest example yet of how the majority's refusal to enact meaningful sick leave reform is costing the taxpayers of New Jersey,’’ Sen. Joseph Kyrillos (R-Monmouth) said. “That Jersey ...

7. Obama's support is gone, climate change mitigation also?
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... silent when their IPCC funding was cut and when Obama clearly ignored the scientists CO2 mitigation plans to curb CO2. Abandoning climate change doesn’t mean the deniers have won the climate change war. ...

8. 100-year-old Fred Mack celebrates milestone birthday with skydive
(Life/Style)

... jump, if he lived to see 100. So in the spirit of the late Jack LaLanne, Mack performed a 13,000 ft tandem skydive in Williamstown, New Jersey. His cardiologist, Dr. Elliot Gerber, cleared Mack to ...

9. Add China to your list of vulnerable societies
(World/International)

... U.S., no one has the guts to cut Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, Food Stamps, the military, and a host of other semi-entitlement programs. We can’t even cut programs clearly not needed such as subsidies ...

10. Do New Jersey’s leaders need a time out?
(Opinion/Commentary)

...  It was Gov. Christie who started the discussion by calling for the elimination of the early release program. Nothing wrong here. He’s the governor; he makes it clear what he wants done. But he didn’t ...

11. Can a supermoon cause an earthquake (VIDEO)?
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

...  It’s the same idea that photographers use: put something in the foreground to give the picture perspective. Luckily, tonight’s weather is perfect for moon gazing, with good, clear skies. Maybe you ...

12. 2011 Honda CR-Z review: A stunning hybrid sports car
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

...  Lack of satellite radio is surprising for a $23,000 car, but the navigation system is a good one. And the backup camera is crystal clear. The sound, from a 360-watt system with seven speakers, was more ...

13. Correction....from previous post
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Why couldn't we use our abundant resource "natural gas" at power plants for power instead of resorting to nuclear...what are we trying to do wipe out the planet..if we are shooting for extinction...then ...

14. Nuclear plants not safe...earthquake..
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

U.S. Nuclear plants are not safe from earthquakes...as we can see from Japan. They built their plant with earthquake standards due to their location in the "ring of fire". Why couldn't the use U.S. use ...

15. Nuclear Disaster Control
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

How does Boric Acid participate in the containment or mitigation of a nuclear catastrophe? ...

16. REVIEW: ‘Where’s Charley?’ dances upon a Frank Loesser score
(Entertainment/Movies)

... and lovely they are, too. A clear-voiced pair, Sebastian Arcelus and Jill Paice do very ably as other Oxford lovebirds. They’d all sound great on the recording. The one crucial element that a recording ...

17. Gov. Christie’s toolkit doesn’t address problem
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY LOUIS D. GREENWALD COMMENTARY With property tax bills rising every day, one thing is crystal clear: New Jersey families need real property tax solutions, not sound bytes or slogans. No one can ...

18. Every other fact
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... just every other fact in today's analyses, and gleaning a nice media career by leaving out the rest? Yes, the largest tsunami ever seen will wipe out human civilization, including nuclear plants. That's ...

19. REVIEW: ‘Arcadia’ speaks indistinctly about past lives and loves
(Entertainment/Movies)

... might be me, but at intermission the other evening there was a crowd of angry people surrounding the house manager out in the lobby telling him they could not clearly hear the dialogue. Time-tripping ...

20. N.J. DEP, Montclair State University, and environmentalists study amphibian disease
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... large tiger salamanders and tiny frogs that he takes to a clearing on the bank. There he swabs samples of their skin, especially the sensitive areas around their noses and underbellies, before returning ...