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1. Newest Sandy problem: Sewage in N.J. waterways
(N.J./State)

... alert, but that has been lifted as of November 7, and you can read the specifics here. Cities and towns served by the PVSC have been issued a “reduce water advisory”, which you can read in full here. ...

2. Hurricane Sandy damaged N.J. infrastructure and now DEP, enviros debate how to fix it
(N.J./State)

... Protection issued an administrative order allowing county and local governments to rebuild critical public infrastructure, without having to secure environmental permits aimed at protecting coastal areas, ...

3. Problems with N.J. email voting: Security and votes not counted top list of concerns
(N.J./State)

BY GINA G. SCALA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM With thousands of New Jersey residents displaced due to the storm that ravaged the Jersey Shore, Gov. Chris Christie issued an executive directive that enabled ...

4. Jersey Shore without nor'easter barrier after Hurricane Sandy destruction
(N.J./State)

... hundreds of thousands Garden State residents still in the dark following Mother Nature’s vicious temper tantrum. CBS station KYW-TV, in Philadelphia reported Brick Township officials issued a mandatory ...

5. Update on Nor'easter: Brick, N.J. residents dealing with new evacuation orders
(N.J./State)

... efforts following Hurricane Sandy, the storm that devastated the Jersey Shore just over a week ago. The Township issued the following statement on its website. “The Brick Township Office of Emergency ...

6. Update on Nor'easter: Brick, N.J. residents dealing with new evacuation orders
(N.J./State)

... efforts following Hurricane Sandy, the storm that devastated the Jersey Shore just over a week ago. The Township issued the following statement on its website. “The Brick Township Office of Emergency ...

7. E-Mail and Fax Voting Available to New Jerseyans Displaced by Hurricane Sandy
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

The New Jersey Department of State has issued a directive today to county elections officials to permit New Jersey registered voters displaced by Hurricane Sandy to vote electronically. This directive ...

8. Crucify them for price gouging! Jersey consumer affairs has over 500 complaints
(N.J./State)

... gasoline, food, lodging, and other supplies since the coming of Hurricane Sandy. Myfoxny.com reports that the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs issued subpoenas to 65 state businesses on Friday. ...

9. Halloween festivities postponed to November, according to an executive order
(N.J./State)

BY AMY REYNOLDS NEWJERSEYNEWROOM.COM For public safety reasons, trick-or-treating in New Jersey has been postponed to Monday, Nov. 5. According to Patch.com, Gov. Chris Christie issued an executive ...

10. Christie tours N.J. coast; boardwalk is "gone"
(N.J./State)

... towns that lie right next to the beaches.” President Obama is scheduled to visit New Jersey on Wednesday to inspect the damages. Obama has issued disaster declarations for New York and New Jersey to ...

11. Christie: 'Devastation to Jersey Shore is unthinkable'; 2.4 million people without electricity
(N.J./State)

... the beach and the towns that lie right next to the beaches.” President Obama is scheduled to visit New Jersey on Wednesday to inspect the damages. Obama has issued disaster declarations for New ...

12. NJ Transit begins Hurricane Sandy shutdown response
(N.J./State)

... at 2 a.m. Monday. Buses already on route will conclude service by 2 a.m. Light Rail Service will also stop by 2 a.m. NJ Transit has issued Access Link Service suspensions in various regions. Access in ...

13. Hurricane Sandy makes National Weather Service 'go Jersey' in warning
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

At 2:41 p.m., The National Weather Service in Mount Holly, N.J. issued this public information statement. It is very blunt language and written in all caps.... after all, this is New Jersey. Consider this ...

14. Christie: Hurricane Sandy to make landfall in Jersey, expected to be come ashore between Atlantic City and Toms River
(N.J./State)

... made the announcement on Sunday at 2 p.m. The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 8 am Monday to 9 am EDT Tuesday. The National Weather Service ...

15. Hurricane Sandy sounds early alarm in N.J.
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... increasing the possibilities of flooding. The National Hurricane Center has issued tropical storm warnings for portions of the southeastern coast of Florida. Computer models conflict on the future path ...

16. Higher education facilities bond: A rare opportunity to secure New Jersey’s future
(Opinion/Commentary)

... York and Connecticut invest hundreds of millions of dollars annually in their college and university facilities. Modest revenue bonds issued by the New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority have been ...

17. N.J. weather forecast: Wet start to the weekend
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY STEVEN DiMARTINO NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Looks like a wet end to the week but a very nice weekend is on the way. Plus, I have issued my winter forecast! Will it be stormy? Find out by clicking here: ...

18. Iowa jeweler: Buy an engagement ring, get a shotgun...hopefully not for the wedding!
(U.S./Nation)

... that he originally got the idea from a jeweler in Georgia who had previously offered a similar promotion. Iowa is a "shall-issue" state, meaning gun owners can obtain a permit issued from a local sheriff's ...

19. Disabled Army veteran stands up to debt collector who allegedly harassed him
(Money/Economy)

... intended to abuse or harass. Gurstel Chargo issued their own statement on the company’s website, saying, "Gurstel Chargo takes the allegations made in the lawsuit very seriously and we have immediately ...

20. Deadly meningitis outbreak: Number of N.J. patients could grow
(Health/Healthquest)

... since been recalled by the New England Compouding Center in Massachusetts. The company has stopped operations. Yesterday, the New Jersey Department of Health issued a press release that said four more ...