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1. Report: NJ Transportation Fund goes broke by mid-2011
(N.J./State)

... pass the buck to future generations by taking out more unsupported debt to pay for transportation projects?" The report blames the looming insolvency on over-reliance on debt to pay for maintenance costs, ...

2. ‘When the Rain Stops Falling’ explores our missing links
(Entertainment/Movies)

New drama crisscrosses 80 years of a family's sad ancestry BY MICHAEL SOMMERS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM OFF BROADWAY REVIEW Crisscrossing some 80 years and four generations of a family's history in ...

3. Washington and Trenton: A modern tale of two cities
(Opinion/Commentary)

... This, in my humble apprehension, is to be dreaded as the greatest political evil under our Constitution." Yet prior generations of leaders dealt with the reality of partisanship, and still accomplished ...

4. Poll finds New Jerseyans concerned about refunding state Transportation Trust Fund
(N.J./State)

... of the trust fund, or simply pass the buck to future generations by taking out more unfunded bonds to pay for transportation projects?" Tom Wright, director of Regional Plan Association, said, "New Jersey ...

5. Running on Empty: Toyota a company in search of direction
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... anti-lock braking system and its accompanying, electronic stability and traction control system "is functioning as it was designed, but appears it is more aggressive than previous generations with regards ...

6. Scorsese, DiCaprio team up again and bring suspense to 'Shutter Island'
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY ANTHONY STOECKERT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM MOVIE REVIEW Shutter Island is something of a departure for Martin Scorsese. The most acclaimed American moviemaker of the past two generations is revered ...

7. The First Family of Folk: Arlo Guthrie and family to perform in N.J.
(Entertainment/Movies)

Led by legendary folk icon Arlo Guthrie, four generations of what Vanity Fair rightly calls "the first family of American folk," will prove that music is definitely in their genes when the Arlo Guthrie ...

8. Gov. Christie’s budget address (full text of speech)
(N.J./State)

... job creation, to shrink our bloated government, and to fund our responsibilities on a pay-as-you-go basis and not leave them for future generations. In short, to make new jersey a home for growth instead ...

9. Soybean advancing to become American jet fuel
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY STEVE BARAGONA VOA NEWS Washington, DC — The soybean has fed generations of Asians, fattened countless head of livestock and is now poised to take off as the next generation of jet fuel. Scientists ...

10. Move New Jersey affordable housing forward, not back
(Opinion/Commentary)

... recognize the tremendous opportunity that massive new transit investment will open up. If we tie transit, homes and jobs together, we can build a strong, secure future for our state for generations to ...

11. Taking Issue with 'Sex Ed in Washington'
(Life/Style)

... they will "probably be in conflict for generations to come." In other words, it's his "no-common-ground" argument. Many in the media like to paint abstinence-only and comprehensive sex-ed supporters ...

12. A busy February on tap at McCarter Theatre in Princeton
(Entertainment/Movies)

... folk icons will be on the schedule beginning with Judy Collins on Friday, February 19, followed by the Arlo Guthrie Family Legacy Tour, in which three generations of this famous family gather for a reunion ...

13. New Jersey teens will do more drugs because we legalized medical marijuana
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY MARY PAT ANGELINI COMMENTARY Today's teenagers seem to be growing up faster than previous generations. Advances in technology have catapulted the use of cell phones and computers from once being ...

14. The New Jersey public library — A lifetime experience that keeps growing
(Life/Style)

... staple for generations of patrons, was arguably the most familiar site beyond book shelves themselves. They have literally been lost in the shuffle and effectively replaced by (OPAC), the Online Public ...

15. Eric Aronson: Spending cuts should only be the beginning
(Opinion/Commentary)

... generations the burden to fill the gaps after the stimulus funds stop. Rejecting federal money may, in the short term, be painful and unpopular. But over the long term, it is necessary to correct the ...

16. In farewell and final State of the State address, Corzine wishes Christie only success
(N.J./State)

... as its legacy to future generations.'' Corzine, a Democrat who will leave office in a week, took the podium amid applause and cheers that lasted for over two minutes. He addressed an audience that ...

17. As Sheila Oliver becomes New Jersey Assembly speaker she unveils focus on economy, jobs, property taxes
(N.J./State)

... the Speaker's gavel — Joe Roberts. He leaves behind a tremendous legacy. His efforts to help those suffering from autism will reverberate through the coming generations as we improve our detection, ...

18. Princeton resident JoAnn Heffernan Heisen donates $1 million to hospital
(Health/Healthquest)

... campaign. "This generous gift will help guarantee that same care to future generations." The donation will, at Heisen's request, support the Infusion Suite in the new hospital's Center for Cancer Care, ...

19. Medical marijuana, school choice top lengthy Monday Assembly voting agenda
(N.J./State)

... future generations will get the training they need to continue taking part in such work." Another measure (A-3245) up for consideration would create a special state task force to look at the issue of ...

20. Fairness at issue with policy of charging out-of-state tuition to New Jersey’s undocumented students
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Even in hard times, New Jersey — home to generations of the foreign born — can hold them high. Anastasia R. Mann is program manager with the Program on Immigration and Democracy at the Eagleton Institute ...