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1. Christie's Israel trip fit for a king: No apology to N.J. taxpayers
(N.J./State)

... paid for flights and accommodations for Christie and his family. CBS Philly reported that Christie flew privately and stayed in the most famous hotel in Jerusalem, The King David. Christie spokesman ...

2. Gov. Christie's helicopter travel costs an issue...again
(N.J./State)

... 2010. A total of $1,741 was reimbursed by the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Republican state committees for two political flights, and another was paid for by Mitt Romney's campaign. The trips included ...

3. Flying car plane, Terrafugia Transition, can be yours...for a price (VIDEO)
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... vehicle still present a problem. But be patient. A Dutch company has announced the successful first flights of the PAL-V, a three-wheeler with just one seat that’s also a gyrocopter.  ...

4. N.J. to debut TRU-ID licenses in wake of federal REAL ID Act
(N.J./State)

... now. The Department of Homeland Security says the standardized licenses will start being phased-in as a requirement for people boarding commercial flights or entering federal buildings by the end of ...

5. Occupy Entergy: No More Fukushima's Peace Walkers began at Oyster Creek
(Opinion/Commentary)

... were holding a vigil in solidarity with the Vermont action in front of the office and the guard came out of the lobby to talk to them. The Vermonters slipped past him and ran up 12 flights of stairs.  ...

6. FAA electronic device ban on flights may get pulled
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The Federal Aviation Administration currently allows electric razors and audio recorders on its flights, but not calculators. The FAA has felt the pressure from ...

7. Tree-killing southern pine beetles showing early activity in South Jersey
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Bob Martin said. "We've already launched our aerial surveillance flights well ahead of schedule and have begun cutting infested trees on state lands due to early pine beetle activity. "While it's difficult ...

8. N.J. Congressman Rob Andrews paid travel expenses with campaign funds
(N.J./State)

... and wedding gift was a campaign expense, and intended to show support to his donor. He said he paid for the flights, and the Andrews family vacation went on after the wedding at his own expense. The ...

9. NASA seeks astronauts for International Space Station, future Mars missions
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... the International Space Station, for instance, they have to be taken there by a Russian ship. NASA hopes private companies will fill the void of U.S. flights by 2020. While the agency expects some 3,500 ...

10. REVIEW: Steve Jobs and Apple are sharply peeled by Mike Daisey spiel
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... along with Daisey’s frustrations and rhapsodies. Seemingly gonzo in style, the piece is cunningly structured and composed in soaring flights of rapid-fire language. Spontaneity is essential to Daisey’s ...

11. 5 great iPhone, iPad, Android holiday stocking stuffer apps
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... the popular Kayak meta-search website that makes it easy to search for hotels, flights and car rentals. The pro-version is also a necessity for seasoned travelers who want to book first or business class ...

12. 9/11 pictures: A timeline of September 11, 2001
(Life/Style)

... 77 crashed into the Pentagon at 9:37 a.m., and at 9:42 a.m., the FAA grounded flights over or going to the United States. At 9:59 a.m., the South Tower of the World Trade Center fell. Flight 93 crashed ...

13. Cancellation Jetblue
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... that is the earliest they can send us, in different flights. Paying a fortune on hotel, food and car rental not to mention we might not have jobs when we get back home. Cannot believe jetblue doesn't have ...

14. UPDATE: Newark, LaGuardia and JFK airports scramble to fix flight backlog
(U.S./Nation)

BY ALICIA CRUZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Newark Liberty International airport was open for business at 6 a.m. this morning after officials cancelled all departing and arriving flights from Newark and four ...

15. Hangin’ with a Rolling Stone cover band: The Sheepdogs
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Lead singer Ewan Currie looks like he still can’t quite wrap his head around what has happened. All of the Sheepdogs seem a little dazed, like they are between flights on a whirlwind global victory tour, ...

16. Study slams Newark Liberty International Airport
(N.J./State)

Finds New Jersey hub has many of the most frequently delayed flights in the nation Airline travelers looking for a bad time should book flights to and from Newark Liberty International Airport, according ...

17. L.A. Angels give N.J. teenager Mike Trout shot in Majors
(Sports/Professional)

... brother, girlfriend and financial advisor have flights scheduled for California to see his Major League debut. Jeff Trout has brought headlines to Millville and the Trout family in his own right. The ...

18. Turtles causing flight delays at JFK Airport
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... they crowded a runway along their route. In what one source described as “the slow-motion stampede,” the terrapins held up air traffic for 15-30 minutes. Departing flights were moved to other runways. ...

19. False Sandy Hook distress calls cost U.S. Coast Guard
(N.J./State)

... $88,000, according to a report at USA Today. A Coast Guard airplane dispatched from Massachusetts flew three rescue flights over the area before ending the search. The rescue operation included air, ...

20. N.J. State Police head tells legislators Christie should use helicopters more for security
(N.J./State)

Assembly Democrats question Governor's flights involving non-state business BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Democratic legislators who less than two weeks ago were criticizing Gov. Chris ...