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1. 'Greedy' New York Mets lobby for R.A. Dickey no-hitter against Tampa Bay Rays
(Sports/Professional)

Now the Mets are just getting greedy. Less than two weeks after Johan Santana threw the first no-hitter in the team’s history, now in its 51st year, the Mets want to overturn a first-inning hit by ...

2. Point Pleasant bar fight: Boardwalk bars fight ordinance to close early
(N.J./State)

... that will permit the bars to stay open until 2 a.m. for additional charges. Attorneys have filed an appeal for Jenkinson’s Boardwalk and Martell’s Tiki Bar and Ocean Dunes asking to overturn the measure. According ...

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

... as this fall. Christie said the regulations his administration has put forth make no attempt to overturn the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, a law that limits sports betting to just ...

4. Gov. Christie's sports betting stance is a bold political move
(Opinion/Commentary)

... be overturned, Pennsylvania and New York, the principal competitors for the gambling dollar, will quickly permit their state’s casinos to offer sports book, blunting any competitive edge New Jersey might ...

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

... experience of people who want to come here.” "If someone wants to stop us, then let them try to stop us,” he said. The Courier Post reported that Christie had no plan to attempt to overturn the ...

6. Women soldiers sue U.S. military to end combat restriction
(U.S./Nation)

... Secretary John McHugh to overturn the U.S. military's restrictions on women serving in combat. The female soldiers say the restrictions in combat positions are in place “solely on the basis of sex.” ...

7. Dave in Dallas??
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

You really think Sandra Fluke went into $200,000 of Law School debt just to overturn Georgetown's policy on Birth Control? Your use of the term "Leftist" is quite interesting. I suggest you read up on ...

8. Christie’s veto of Health Insurance Exchange: Insurance Industry 1, Consumers 0
(Opinion/Commentary)

... of quality affordable health coverage in New Jersey lies in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court. If the high court overturns the Affordable Care Act, the governor has no plan on how to solve the un-insurance ...

9. NFL 2012 Draft: Socialism at its finest
(Sports/Professional)

... State's Maurice Clarett and USC's Mike Williams sued to enter the NFL draft in 2002 after their sophomore years in college, they won the original case, but it was overturned on appeal and their careers ...

10. NFL 2012 Draft: Socialism at its finest
(Sports/Professional)

... State's Maurice Clarett and USC's Mike Williams sued to enter the NFL draft in 2002 after their sophomore years in college, they won the original case, but it was overturned on appeal and their careers ...

11. Health Care debate in D.C.: Millions of uninsured Americans are at stake
(Opinion/Commentary)

... forward. So I hope the Court overturns it. But if so, what do we put in its place? The system we have isn't working, and we have to come up with something." I remember working with Ted Kennedy almost ...

12. Sierra Club, environmental groups bringing NJDEP to court over 'waiver rule'
(N.J./State)

... our core priority mission of protecting the air, water, land and natural resources of New Jersey.'' Tittel said environmentalists and labor will not only seek an injunction to have the rule overturned, ...

13. Brown
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... because she wanted to overturn their policy on free birth control. Brown is a leftist activist. I thank him for his service but I fiercely disagree with his politics and his tactics. He did interrupt ...

14. Christie to Piers Morgan: Vetoing gay marriage was ‘right thing to do’ (VIDEO)
(Opinion/Commentary)

... ballot and vow to overturn Christie’s veto, even though they may not have the sufficient votes in the Assembly. Well, it’s official: Christie is either going to be Romney’s VP or he’s running for president ...

15. N.J. students to marry in N.Y., where gay marriage is legal
(Life/Style)

... the gay marriage bill is approved by the Legislature, DeStefano and Hafner don’t want the hassle of legal issues if it’s overturned. “There are a lot of things we have to face that I never thought about ...

16. State appeals court upholds ELEC's power to enforce N.J. campaign finance laws
(N.J./State)

...  “We are delighted with the decision,’’ ELEC Director Jeff Brindle said Tuesday. “We felt all along that a recent Morris County election should not have been overturned based on alleged violations of ...

17. Federal court rules California's same-sex marriage ban is unconstitutional
(U.S./Nation)

... instance of an American jurist's sexual orientation being cited as grounds for overturning a court decision. California voters passed Proposition 8 with 52 percent of the vote in November 2008, five ...

18. Christie calls lame-duck bills by Democrats 'a pile of crap'
(N.J./State)

... there be to a governor who would reject funding for health care for the working poor, or who would overturn science-based environmental protections, or who seems hell-bent on vetoing equal rights for same-sex ...

19. As N.J. Democrats move to approve gay marriage, Christie calls for voters to decide
(N.J./State)

... to get the most input that we can from the public. “So, if New Jersey is seriously looking to overturn hundreds of years of societal, legal and religious tradition, we need to give the issue the weight ...

20. Christie signs bill allowing sports betting at casinos and race tracks
(N.J./State)

... on behalf of the people of New Jersey, but the suit was dismissed on the grounds that sports wagering was not legal in the state and that overturning the national ban would have no impact on the state. ...