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1. Will New Jersey see legalized sports betting by fall?
(N.J./State)

... just four states. New Jersey would have joined the ranks of Nevada, Oregon, Montana and Delaware 20 years ago, but missed the deadline during a prescribed window. "We intend to go forward," the Governor ...

2. Lindsay Lohan tanning lawsuit: No more orange, just the red
(Entertainment/Movies)

Talk about the annoying orange … Actress Lindsay Lohan owes Tanning Vegas, the Nevada company she has used to hone her lovely orangey skin tone, more than $41,000 for its services. She is now being sued ...

3. Christie willing to tackle NFL for N.J. sports betting
(N.J./State)

... ban. Nevada, Delaware, Oregon and Montana are the only states where sports betting is currently permitted.  ...

4. SpaceX Dragon capsule begins new era
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... to compete in space launches. They said Blue Origin, founded by Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com, has been testing its Space Vehicle capsule. And Sierra Nevada is testing Dream Chaser, which would launch atop ...

5. Las Vegas woman sues Cosmopolitan resort and casino for pregnancy discrimination
(U.S./Nation)

... discrimination. Melodee Megia worked at the Cosmopolitan from November 2010 until August 2011, when she said she was fired "based on her pregnancy," according to court papers filed in Nevada. According to lalate.com, ...

6. 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse to burn for first time in 18 years
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... reports that people in Arizona, California, Oregon, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah can start watching around 5:30 p.m. PT on Sunday. It should last approximately two hours with the "ring of fire" ...

7. Ron Paul still in presidential race but no longer campaigning
(Opinion/Commentary)

... increased Paul’s delegate share in multiple caucus states by inundating state conventions and fighting complex legislative rules with parliamentary tactics. In Nevada, for example Romney won the caucus ...

8. (VIDEO) Google's robotic, autonomous car gets Nevada's OK
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Are you ready for the upcoming summer traffic? In Nevada, it is about to get worse. And nobody will be driving. Google received the first license Monday from ...

9. N.J. failing on smog, ozone safety: DEP calls for change
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... California and along the Nevada border comply with the new limits, according to the EPA. Joe Tyrrell may be reached at jtyrrell@newjerseynewsroom.com or followed on Twitter @ jtyrrell87  ...

10. Apple plays the tax code game, avoids billions in payment
(Money/Economy)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Most major corporations always look for tax shelters to minimize their tax bills. Tech giant Apple has an office in Reno, Nevada that manages the company’s immense ...

11. NJIT Civil Engineers take first place at Concrete Canoe Competition
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... one throughout the nation. Now NJIT will travel to the national meet this June in Nevada. Academic scholarships totaling $9,000 will be awarded to the winning teams' undergraduate civil engineering program. ...

12. Chris Christie as potential Romney running mate could account for poll disparities
(Opinion/Commentary)

...  Are Obama and Christie really closing N.J.'s gender gap? Gay marriage, civil rights issues do not belong on a N.J. referendum ballot What Nevada says about Mitt Romney's ability to seal the deal ...

13. Mitt Romney's VP can be Chris Christie or Rob Portman for Pa. and Oh. swing states
(Opinion/Commentary)

... votes: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Iowa, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, ...

14. State files suit against Paul Grossi of Towaco for running unregistered charity, PJG telemarketing operation
(N.J./State)

... to the state of Nevada. Nevertheless, Grossi and PJG have solicited funds in New Jersey. The phones used by telemarketers were programmed each day to call potential donors in different states, including ...

15. Google's self-driving car: Toyota Prius wows passengers (VIDEO)
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... -- drivers will only be able to get behind the wheel in a few states. Nevada has already passed a bill allowing the vehicles, while Hawaii, Florida, Oklahoma and California have introduced bills. Arizona ...

16. Mega Millions world record jackpot growing still
(Money/Economy)

... Times reported that on Tuesday, the line stretched for three hours at a liquor store in Hawthorne. Across the California border into Nevada, the residents have a different problem in winning the money. ...

17. Vermont Yankee
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... be an interim solution to storage until the Nevada storage site was ready at Yucca Mountain. Guess what Now the interim solution is the "permanent" solution. And what happened to the Certificate of ...

18. REVIEW: ‘Regrets’ debuts at Manhattan Theatre Club
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... states, people journeyed to Nevada, where they could establish their residency in six or so weeks and then get their divorces. Such is the situation for several men killing time in 1954 in a ramshackle ...

19. Are Obama and Christie really closing N.J.'s gender gap?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Polling Institute. RECENT COLUMNS BY PATRICK MURRAY Gay marriage, civil rights issues do not belong on a N.J. referendum ballot What Nevada says about Mitt Romney's ability to seal the deal Republicans ...

20. Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas: 'Come hungry, leave in an ambulance'
(Health/Healthquest)

... Grill’s most requested meals in the Nevada hot spot. Now it appears the man suffered a coronary after eating the fatty burger last Saturday, making national headlines. The restaurant is modeled after ...