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1. Mega Millions shattered my dreams but not my New Year’s resolutions
(Life/Style)

... No one will be deducting points for insincerity in our resolutions again this year. There are people in the Idaho and Washington area who may be so busy right now that they are not even aware of the ...

2. Winning Mega Millions numbers hit in Idaho, Washington
(Money/Economy)

... jackpot ever in the United States, second only to the $390 million Mega millions jackpot on March 6, 2007. Two tickets — one sold in Idaho and the other in Washington — matched all six numbers, and will ...

3. N.J. education commissioner not happy with high school senior test scores
(N.J./State)

... emphasize results for New Jersey children as the central measurement of success in public education. The other participating states were: Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Massachusetts, ...

4. Report: Worst speed trap cities
(U.S./Nation)

... Boca Raton Georgia: Atlanta, Marietta Hawaii: Honolulu, Aiea Idaho: Boise, Idaho Falls Illinois: Chicago, Elk Grove Village Indiana: Indianapolis, Bloomington Iowa: Des Moines, Iowa City Kansas: ...

5. There's still time to spend money you don't have on a vacation
(Life/Style)

... in a few hours your luggage would arrive safely in Boise, Idaho. But such comforts are a thing of the past. To enjoy a plane trip today, it is advisable to be at the airport four hours before your scheduled ...

6. States gradually tap economic stimulus funds to weatherize homes
(U.S./Nation)

... report, states that are ahead of the pack in implementing the weatherization program are Delaware, Idaho, Ohio and South Carolina. These states all exceeded a federal goal of drawing down more than ...

7. NJ Drivers
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

I'd like to see some of these lightwieghts from Idaho make it from Fort Lee down to Holland Tunnel alive. Sure its easy to drive when the road is straight and flat and you can see a cow 2 miles away! ...

8. GMAC National Drivers Test speaks volumes: N.J. drivers rank among the worst
(Life/Style)

... for any licensed drivers to brush up on the rules of the road. But the nation's most knowledgeable drivers, from Oregon, wouldn't stand a chance on I-295. Midwestern drivers tend to score better, as Idaho ...

9. States Race to the Top of education
(U.S./Nation)

... K-12 schools by giving grant money to states that make changes supported by the Obama administration. Delaware won $100 million; Tennessee claimed $500 million. At least nine states — Idaho, Indiana, ...

10. Tea Party activists forcing change through ballot initiatives
(U.S./Nation)

... a state ballot initiative, let alone nine at one time, but like other Tea Party activists, he says he is disillusioned with government and wants to make a change. In neighboring Idaho, Alanna Grimm, ...

11. Report: 8 reasons why health care reform is better for N.J. than most states
(Health/Healthquest)

... Louisiana, Alabama, Michigan, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Washington, Idaho, South Dakota in opposing the health care law. "While the new health reform law is not perfect, the short and long range benefits ...

12. New Jersey, other states consider cuts to public television
(U.S./Nation)

BY MELISSA MAYNARD STATELINE.ORG Idaho Reports is a weekly news program about politics that appears all over the state on public television. Normally it's quite civil. But one recent show took an awkward ...

13. States using early release of prisoners to save money
(U.S./Nation)

... shortsighted." Granholm pushed back in an interview with Stateline.org last week, referring to the fact that Michigan is one of only a handful of states — along with Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana and ...

14. Research proves New Jersey is one big, unhappy state
(Life/Style)

... Carolina Alabama Maine Alaska North Carolina Wyoming Idaho South Dakota Texas Arkansas Vermont Georgia Oklahoma Colorado Delaware Utah New Mexico North Dakota Minnesota ...

15. Kin-Buc Landfill and other New Jersey sites to benefit from $1.79 billion environmental clean-up settlement
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... next biggest share, $436 million, will go to the Coeur d'Alene Work Trust to clean up a mining complex along the Idaho-Washington border. Another $321 million will go to fund clean-up obligations in ...

16. Edison landfill owner’s $1.79 billion environmental clean-up contribution is largest in U.S. history
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... up a mining complex along the Idaho-Washington border. Another $321 million will go to fund clean-up obligations in 14 states, while three other trusts receive $261 million toward sites in 13 states. ...

17. Nation’s 2010 governor races to hang on the economy
(U.S./Nation)

... primarily cigarette and alcohol taxes (Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York and Texas). And even though the national economy and stock market appear to ...

18. New Jersey enters multi-state settlement with Vonage
(N.J./State)

...  In addition to New Jersey, other participants in the settlement are Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico, ...

19. New foreclosure data a mixed bag for New Jersey real estate
(Money/Economy)

... new foreclosure "hot spots" that have emerged in Idaho and Utah in recent months. In California, many analysts worry current gains are merely a lull before another wave of foreclosures drives families ...

20. How Washington addresses abortion coverage in the health insurance reform bill
(Health/Healthquest)

... exist? A: Five states — Idaho, Kentucky, Missouri, North Dakota and Oklahoma — prohibit insurers from covering abortions except to save the life of the mother or in cases of rape or incest, but allow ...