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1. Gov. Christie gives Paterson a raw deal
(Opinion/Commentary)

... by a blaze on 23rd Street. All the while, Governor Christie is cutting funding to the city, forcing layoffs of police officers and firefighters causing demoralization among public servants and serious ...

2. Apple iPhone coming to T-Mobile customers
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... the FAQ reads. "The acquisition is expected to be completed in approximately 12 months. We do not offer the iPhone. We offer cutting edge devices like the Samsung Galaxy S 4G and coming soon our new Sidekick ...

3. Report: One in nine New Jerseyans living in or near poverty
(N.J./State)

... effect, he raised taxes on the working poor by cutting the Earned Income Tax Credit,” the Assemblywoman said. “He also slashed the NJ After 3 program, completely eliminated funding for health care for ...

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

Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean, Jr. (R-Union) and Sen. Diane Allen (R-Burlington) Monday called on the upper house’s Democratic majority to set a date for completion of Gov. Chris Christie’s property ...

5. You Know I Just Have To Respond ToYour Toxic Comment
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... as a 17 yr old Irish immigrant, and served in the Merchant Marine, holds severl degrees in mathematics and had been an educator and administrator, who advocated streamling the education budget by cutting ...

6. Seconded...
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

All of the cutting edge theories you proposed have been beaten to death by the media for years. US journalist pretty much side with the father unanimously. The Brazilian press seems lukewarm to the father. ...

7. N.J. among states considering lower cigarette tax
(N.J./State)

... Massachusetts, while opponents say that even if the state experienced higher sales as a result, it still would lose millions of dollars in revenue. Backers of the tax-cutting bills make the case that ...

8. Former Gov. McGreevey's father jokes with Christie about 'hot and sexy' comment
(N.J./State)

... explaining his budget cutting plans, McGreevey agreed that the state must cut back.  ...

9. Gov. Christie and Democrats blame each other for large property tax hike in 2010
(N.J./State)

... in 2010, the largest since 2007. Democratic Majority leader Joe Cryan has blamed Christie’s cutting aid to New Jersey’s 566 municipalities as the reason it necessary for the towns to increase taxes. The ...

10. Burden to the taxpayers...
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Thank you for this article. At a time when NJ is broke and the governor is calling for shared sacrifices and cutting many good programs, there is money/tax credits for this? These funds should be used ...

11. Creating jobs, ‘winning the future’ requires investing in N.J. higher education
(Opinion/Commentary)

... New Jersey in pursuit of educated workers who could "win the future." From our growth as a major center of cutting-edge pharmaceutical research to our state's development as a national leader in solar ...

12. Obituaries, cleavage and Mike Huckabee
(Health/Healthquest)

... rates when given half a chance and proper funding. Perhaps Huckabee stayed away from this point, because Republicans in Congress are busy cutting these programs. But then, more thoughtful comments ...

13. Are sports fans resilient or suckers?
(Sports/Professional)

... of cutting school programs like sports and basketball because they don’t have any money for anything but school basics. Just in case fans haven’t noticed, sports owners are social class segregationists. ...

14. Peter King says U.S. Muslims giving radicals a pass
(U.S./Nation)

... Island district is small, CNN reports King had close relationships with Muslim leaders — he even attended a ribbon-cutting at a local mosque. The Pew Research Center estimates the Muslim population in ...

15. Cutting down on bureaucracy
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

I like it. Let's do what we can to cut down on layers of bureaucracy. Policies like this and that cable/phone service deregulation bill are exactly what we need to modernize the state. This bill will give ...

16. Is Gov. Christie a sex symbol?
(N.J./State)

... when cutting school aid last year. Christie agreed that while suburban schools were facing cuts, urban schools received more money. He argued that he could not fix that until the state’s Supreme Court ...

17. Electric cars can charge New Jersey’s future
(Opinion/Commentary)

... should be able to have access, and that’s why we’re working to make them affordable. But we also want New Jersey to be on the cutting edge. President Barack Obama, in his State of the Union address, ...

18. Skiing in the Austrian Alps: Culture, copters and the birthplace of ‘Silent Night’
(Sports/Professional)

... which also allow me to take high-speed downhill runs without cutting across other people’s paths. The glacier is ideal in this respect, because it offers the right piste for every type of skier. I’ve got ...

19. Cutting student aid and research funding will hurt competitiveness
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY RICHARD L. McCORMICK COMMENTARY Memo to Capitol Hill: As you address a mounting national deficit, do not shut off college to the poor, and do not cut funding for science. To do so would put our ...

20. Washington’s small business policy needs clear direction
(Money/Economy)

... announced a dramatic reduction in the amount of funding for the Small Business Administration. Cutting the SBA hinders the expansion of access to capital and does not help support entrepreneurship education ...