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1. N.J. bill could make school year, days longer for some districts
(N.J./State)

... for the third. The New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association has expressed concerns that the tax credit plan could have a negative effect on other school funding needs. Tax collections this ...

2. New Jersey's state budget in limbo
(N.J./State)

... budget analyst from the Office of Legislative Services (OLS) recently announced a gap between original budget projections and tax collections could be as deep as $1.4 billion through the end of June, 2013. ...

3. Garden State Parkway tolls could go cash-free in 2013
(N.J./State)

... Authority the option of privatizing the collections, or no longer accepting actual cash. The agreement called for salaries of full-time toll collectors to drop from a high of $64,500, to $49,500 by July ...

4. NJPP: New Jersey ranks 47th in economic growth with no 'comeback' vitals
(Opinion/Commentary)

... the state’s slowly growing tax collections, this latest report is sobering to say the least. One would hope that the public conversation would turn from dribbling back barely visible tax cuts to investing ...

5. N.J. beach tag revenue raises questions for shore towns
(Money/Economy)

... said the extra tourists buying the beach tags required more money for trash collections and police patrols in the general fund. N.J.’s Department of Community Affairs agreed with the towns that put ...

6. Want a real Jersey comeback? Support N.J.'s working families
(Opinion/Commentary)

... the effective date until calendar 2013, working families would not see any benefit until 2014. The second half of the restored tax credit, about $25 million, would be paid out in 2015. Until tax collections ...

7. No tax cuts in N.J. right now: Adopt a budget free of gimmicks
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY DAVID ROUSSEAU NEW JERSEY POLICY PERSPECTIVE COMMENTARY Yesterday’s bad news about state tax collections falling short produced some good news: the Senate Budget Committee is postponing its consideration ...

8. N.J.'s revenue shortfall should curb tax cut plans
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY CARL GOLDEN COMMENTARY While the acknowledgment that tax collections for the year have fallen some $230 million short of projections sparked anew the debate over whether the state can afford any ...

9. Gov. Chris Christie has a tough week with facts
(Opinion/Commentary)

... alone: • 230 - On Tuesday, a Department of Treasury report warned that tax collections are falling $230 million short of original budget projections in New Jersey. • 121 - Yesterday, the Office of ...

10. Earth Day celebrated: New Jersey eateries join in organic composting program
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Camden County recycling grant. Marlton, N.J.-based Organic Diversion has long-term experience in both the food service industry and organics collections and hauling. They offer chain-wide, multistate ...

11. New Jersey's economy grows as residents smoke and drink more
(N.J./State)

State revenue has grown since last fiscal year New Jersey’s economy has continued to grow since July 1, lifting state government revenue collections 3.6 percent above those of the same period, July ...

12. 'The Three Stoogies' movie: Farrelly brothers look to silence doubters
(Entertainment/Movies)

... original shorts are available as "The Three Stooges Collections" for 1934-1936, 1937-1939, 1940-1942, 1943-1945, 1946-1948, 1949-1951, 1952-1954 and 1955-1959 at your local video store.  ...

13. REVIEW: Cheers for ‘NOW. HERE. THIS.’
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... variously ponder over things they have done in the past that prevented them from enjoying their times or from being their true selves. Recollections of embarrassing encounters, wishful posturing and ...

14. Abolish N.J. income and property taxes for true tax relief
(Opinion/Commentary)

... services. Without taxes to redistribute (the income tax) and property taxes to pay for municipal services, we would eliminate the cost of tax collections, a substantial savings at the state and local ...

15. Pantone Tangerine Tango turns up the heat
(Life/Style)

... Steffe by Shaun Kearney, Elie Tahari and Adrienne Vittadini, who are incorporating this attractive orange into their spring collections. A fun, lively take on a traditional autumnal hue, Tangerine Tango ...

16. Christie to unveil proposed $30 billion 2012-13 state budget Tuesday
(Money/Economy)

... expect Christie to announce a new state school funding formula that would cut aid to the 32 poorest urban school districts while increasing funding for suburban districts. And with state tax collections ...

17. REVIEW: William Shatner reveals his ‘World’
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... shows like “Playhouse 90” serve as a prelude to Shatner’s relatively brief recollections about playing Captain James Kirk for the “Star Trek” franchise. Shatner delivers few insights about acting and ...

18. The Truth Can Be Painful
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

I tend to believe Mimi Alford. In the handful of interviews that I have seen, she seems honest about her recollections and yet, still a bit naive about her feelings toward President Kennedy. I have read ...

19. JFK intern Mimi Alford, a Rumson, N.J. native, describes affair in graphic detail
(U.S./Nation)

... that night.” recalled Alford. “I was just there.” The following morning, she returned to school. But the tone of Alford’s recollections shifted when she spoke about the President’s “dark side” and ...

20. Stefan Knapp's Mural from Alexanders
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... reopen and organize the bergen Museum and all their collections. Our culture and history is slowly being destroyed and allowed to disappear. ...