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1. N.J. sets new safety guidelines for motorcycle riders
(N.J./State)

... Vehicle Commission to waive requirements for a motorcycle license or endorsement for holders of an examination permit if that holder completes a recognized motorcycle safety education course. The bill ...

2. Numbers don't lie (Part 1)
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... multiple choice questions with FIVE hours to complete it. The applicant can fail and retake this exam an infinite number of times. NCE (National Certification Examination) is the second and final exam ...

3. New Jersey’s low-income students lag behind in language and math tests
(N.J./State)

... in the 7th and 8th grades. The results also indicated there was no gender gap in the areas of math and science. State graduation examination results are essentially flat - with little change over the ...

4. New VA clinic in Piscataway will be larger, offer vets more services than New Brunswick facility
(Health/Healthquest)

... to New Jersey's veterans, Pallone said. The clinic will offer comprehensive women's health services, which the VA was unable to fully offer in the New Brunswick facility due to the lack of an examination ...

5. Father, son accused of burying N.J. man in Pine Barrens
(N.J./State)

... home, where upon further examination, the hunter wondered if they might be human. He called the State Police, and troopers from Tuckerton Barracks had forensic anthropologist Donna Fontana view the bones. ...

6. Lawrence Taylor has his day in court
(Sports/Professional)

... cross-examination of Taylor about any "past crimes or bad acts." It also asks the judge to examine the grand jury minutes because Taylor believes that will show "the illegality and insufficency of the ...

7. Gov. Christie names his appointees to Mental Health Facilities Evaluation Task Force
(Health/Healthquest)

...  The 21-member task force is charged with completing with what is described as a thorough and swift examination of the state Department of Human Services' closure plan for Hagedorn Psychiatric Hospital ...

8. Charles Corathers of Vineland gets prison sentence for distributing child porn in Internet
(N.J./State)

... examination of the computer at the Regional Computer Forensics Laboratory revealed numerous files containing child pornography. Deputy Attorney General Asha Vaghela prosecuted the case. — TOM HESTER ...

9. Trenton Democrats are proving to be one dysfunctional majority party
(Opinion/Commentary)

... bill on Monday because the Democratic caucus wasn't behind her in sufficient numbers. "Some enhanced ideas were put on the table that warrant some examination. We want to give the bill that opportunity ...

10. Assembly Democrats declare they've approved or are moving 21 N.J. property tax-related bills this year
(N.J./State)

...  A-3272 — Designed to attempt to save cities and towns money by revising master plan re-examination requirements. Approved 75-0 by Assembly on Sept. 30. A-3358 — Would authorize formation of state college ...

11. Bill mandating additional education, practice for teen drivers introduced in Assembly
(Life/Style)

... under the age of 18 who is applying for their learner's permit or examination permit would first be required to have a parent or guardian attend a motor Vehicle Commission-approved teen driver orientation ...

12. New Jersey among top states for breast cancer cases
(Health/Healthquest)

... low income, and they don't have the background to seek out regular physical examinations until it's too late. The Morris County Cancer Coalition spreads the word about the New Jersey Cancer Education ...

13. N.J. Assembly panel approves 4 bills to ease cost of unfunded state mandates on local government
(N.J./State)

... $15, to help cover costs when requested documents aren't retrieved (A-3270). Save municipalities money by revising master plan re-examination requirements (A-3272). "Unfunded mandates and unnecessary ...

14. N.J. Dept. of Education misses deadline for OPRA request
(N.J./State)

... vital information and censor what will eventually trickle out," Buono said. "The people are best served by an open and honest examination of all the circumstances and facts surrounding the loss of $400 ...

15. N.J.’s Salem nuclear power plants showing their age
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... complex for an additional 20 years. The reports include demands for explanations from Thomas Joyce, president of PSEG Nuclear, for a variety of PSEG maintenance examinations and practices and responses ...

16. The Investment Center Inc. of Bedminster fined for business violations
(Money/Economy)

... and prompted a more thorough audit and examination of the Marlton branch office computers. Dow said that despite admonishing the brokers, The Investment Center Inc. never examined the Marlton office ...

17. Assembly hearings to examine effect of state mandates on property taxes
(Money/Economy)

... (D-Essex) to lead the examination of mandates on local governments. "When state government imposes a law or regulation upon a municipality, it's the property taxpayers who end up paying the bill," Oliver ...

18. Casino executive urges N.J. legislators not to permit gambling beyond Atlantic City
(N.J./State)

... examination of New Jersey's casino industry. Horse racing will be discussed at a future meeting to take place in the Meadowlands. A third meeting, to be held in Trenton, is being planned. In regards ...

19. Yeah, what Wolfe said!
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The lede of this story IS incorrect - the examination of leases came as a result of years of pressure by activist groups, most notably PEER and the NJ Sierra Club and public outrage at the recent Tenn. ...

20. Princeton professor emeritus Robert Tucker, renowned Soviet expert and Stalin biographer, dead at 92
(Life/Style)

... family as intense about his work, and warm in his personal relationships. Political theorist Charles Beitz, who received his Ph.D. at Princeton in 1978 after an oral examination in which Tucker participated, ...