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1. What if the N.Y. Jets were bought by Zygi Wilf instead of Woody Johnson?
(Sports/Professional)

... share the Bay Area territory. New Orleans was given a team in exchange for yes votes from Louisiana Senator Russell Long and Congressman Hale Boggs. The NFL owners pocketed expansion money from New Orleans ...

2. HA!
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I live and taught in Louisiana. I wish I only had to pay 1.5% of our health-care premiums. Try 50% here. Also - no raises (except for scheduled step raises) here in at least 3 years - perhaps longer. Now ...

3. New Jersey might have shot at New Orleans Hornets when N.J. Nets move
(Sports/Professional)

... and paying virtually no rent. There are similar stories in Charlotte, Memphis and other NBA outposts. Louisiana is pumping money into the Hornets operation. The state is used to handing out paychecks to ...

4. Census results find New Jersey will lose one of its 13 Congressional seats in 2012
(N.J./State)

... nine other states lost a seat: New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, Michigan and Ohio. Texas gained 4 seats and Arizona, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Utah and ...

5. Kos Pharmaceuticals to pay New Jersey $87,343 to settle claims of off-label marketing kickback violations
(N.J./State)

... District of Wisconsin, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Louisiana and the U.S. Department of Justice. The total settlement is $41,519,742. It includes the $9,477,567 Medicaid portion ...

6. Vince Lombardi's players don't have a seat at the NFL lockout talks
(Sports/Professional)

... Louisiana gave New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson about $186 million between 2002 and 2010 as a thank you for not moving his team elsewhere. The NFL-NFLPA talks are politically charged. Manny Herrmann, ...

7. Politics of a potential NFL lockout
(Sports/Professional)

... flooded with money. In 1966, the NFL and AFL agreed to merge but needed Congressional approval. Again Cellar was involved but two Louisiana Democrats, Russell Long in the Senate and Hale Boggs in the ...

8. Rutgers vs. South Florida: Gameday
(Sports/Professional)

... Arizona Cardinals for the championship. Desmond was in the stands to watch his brother win a Super Bowl ring. Louisiana Superdome - New Orleans, La. (2-0) Site of Super Bowl XII, XV, XX, XXIV, XXXI, ...

9. What exactly was the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... dichotomies that are presented by his "news correspondents" in the field. Walking down Louisiana Avenue to the National Mall and ruminating on Stewart's brazenness for calling this rally (Washington ...

10. New Jersey ranks 21st on website's ‘Best and Worst Run States in America' list
(N.J./State)

... bond rating, as ratings houses have been notably tougher on its debt issues than they were on the toxic offerings of some private investment houses. Recession-hit Michigan, disaster-prone Louisiana, ...

11. Rutgers vs. Tulane: Preview
(Sports/Professional)

...  Date Opponent Time/Result Sept. 2 Southeastern Louisiana W, 27-21 Sept. 11 Ole Miss L, 27-13 Sept. 25 at Houston  ...

12. Not just in Jersey
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An out of control state high school association is not limited to New Jersey. Check out these stories: Former Louisiana high school athletics commissioner spent association money on cigars, clothing, ...

13. New Jersey may give up its leadership on sex ed
(Opinion/Commentary)

... want one-sided abstinence programs.) Eight states, in addition to New Jersey, are applying for both abstinence-only and comprehensive sex ed (PREP) funds: Louisiana, Alabama, North Carolina, Florida, ...

14. Revelation Generation music festival attracts thousands
(Entertainment/Movies)

... "Jukebox Hero." Phil Keaggy followed Gramm up with a display of his guitar mastery and a rendition of George Harrison's "While My Guitar Gently Weeps." Marc Broussard straight from Louisiana brought ...

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

... Overland Park, Lawrence Kentucky: Louisville, Bowling Green Louisiana: Baton Rouge, Metairie Maine: Portland, Biddeford Maryland: Baltimore, Gaithersburg Massachusetts: Boston, Lynn Michigan: ...

16. Do states get a return on sports facilities investments?
(Sports/Professional)

... have been pitted against one another in attempting to get a team, whether it was an expansion franchise or a team looking to relocate for a better locale. The worst deal that was signed was between Louisiana ...

17. Shaquille O'Neal gives Boston Celtics a Big Four
(Sports/Professional)

... Deal," has been quite a force to reckon with since The Orlando Magic drafted him with the 1st pick in 1992 out of Louisiana State. A spectacular rookie season where Shaq Diesel shot 56.2 percent averaging ...

18. We should all publicly shame these parents
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... which these parents have zero. This was Louisiana, not the Sahara. ...

19. Six teens drowned in Shreveport, Louisiana while parents watched
(U.S./Nation)

BY ALICIA CRUZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM It was supposed to be an afternoon of fun, swimming and barbecuing for two Louisiana families and ended in tragedy that began 10 minutes after the group arrived ...

20. New Jersey's beaches rank 14th of 30 in water quality
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... bacterial content, followed by Monmouth, Atlantic, and Cape May, according to NJ.com. According to the NRDC nationwide comparison, New Hampshire ranked best in beach water quality in 2009, while Louisiana ...