1. Concern of parents
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... PerformCare can/is providing the same or better services for at a lower cost than DHS. There does not seem to be any results from a pilot project indicating that PerformCare was able to provide the same ...

2. NJ Education: New Initiative Launched to Improve Special Education Programs
(N.J./State)

... is bi-partisan in nature, with Assembly Republicans Mary Pat Angelini and Donna Simon providing leadership on the issue. According to Angeline (R – Monmouth), “It’s time for a comprehensive examination ...

3. Christie Administration Focuses on Charter School Tenure
(N.J./State)

... school teachers to acquire and keep tenure. According to NJspotlight.com, an online news service providing insight and information on issues critical to New Jersey, this month a proposal was posted on ...

4. Time for a Full, Impartial Investigation of a Private Company Contracted by the State to Provide Services to Disabled Children
(N.J./State)

... parents continue to complain that, since PerformCare has replaced the State in providing behavioral and other services, their children have been without case management. In addition, the parents report ...

5. New Jersey Schools: Surprise Inspections to Check Security Procedures
(N.J./State)

... with principals, teachers, heads of the districts- it’s about providing feedback and information for districts so they feel they are prepared in times of emergency.” “We want our parents to feel safe ...

6. Troubled Jersey Sea Life: Keep Moratorium on Horseshoe Crab Harvest
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

...  Horseshoe crabs nesting sites on Delaware Bay beaches remain spotty and insufficient, providing few dependable feeding areas for Red Knots. Egg counts are down, since too few female crabs are laying ...

7. Subway Footlongs Not Measuring Up
(U.S./Nation)

... 5,000 comments in just 24 hours before Subway took it down. According to CNN iReport, Subway released a statement saying: “We are committed to providing a consistent product delivering the same amount ...

8. Will Stricter Gun Control Measures Reduce the Number of Shootings?
(N.J./State)

... 'rule-making' to give law enforcement the ability to run a full background check on an individual before returning a seized gun, and publish a letter from the ATF to federally licensed gun dealers providing ...

9. Defrauding Federal Child Nutrition Program Results in Eight-Year Jail Sentence for Woman
(N.J./State)

... grocery store owners. The store owners collected WIC funds without providing any food products. “WIC vouchers are meant to provide nutritional necessities for disadvantaged children, but this clerk ...

10. Jersey Shore Dunes Debate: Rights of Private Owners or Community Welfare More Important?
(N.J./State)

... and wind up covered, and take the shape of a dune. Christie was concerned with providing that protection. He said, according to an Associated Press report on Newsday, "What I care most about is that ...

11. However
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... across the nation will keep interpreting these laws, providing further guidance. ...

12. New Jersey Trains Finally Back on Schedule
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... since the aggressive winds and rain tore away at our homes and businesses, as well as shutting down all major forms of transportation throughout the state. But now, New Jersey Transit is providing some ...

13. New Jersey Businesses can Improve IT Security
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... on Forbes.com, it requires a business driven approach to providing access to accounts in the system. By limiting and restricting access to certain individuals, control over the system is in the hands of ...

14. Christie's State of the State Address: Did it Pack a Wallop?
(N.J./State)

... natural, human, and financial disaster --- and we are thankful to the people of America for honoring the tradition of providing relief. We have stood with the citizens of Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, ...

15. Assessing the State of New Jersey, Through the Eyes of N.J. Senate Democrats
(Opinion/Commentary)

... vulnerable who are left to fend for themselves. "New Jersey historically has been at the forefront when it comes to providing access to healthcare and ensuring coverage for our citizens. For the past ...

16. Jersey Crime: Thievery from a 3-Year-Old
(N.J./State)

... crime committed by Woodson was in fact against someone the very same age as the child he is providing for. Woodson is slated to appear before Rose on Jan. 22 and in the meantime has been ordered to have ...

17. N.J. Assemblyman Schroeder Indicted on Charges he Stole $1.8 Million from Individual Lenders and Wrote $3.4 Million in Bad Checks
(N.J./State)

... most of its business was with the U.S. military, with contracts providing for such items to be delivered to Afghanistan, Iraq, and other international locations. The state’s investigation revealed that ...

18. Jets-Titans Monday Night Football preview: Gang Green can make Playoffs it they Get Lucky ... but don't Count on It
(Sports/Professional)

... commodity who could burst out for 200 yards rushing and two touchdowns, or finish with 45 yards on 14 carries. After calling out his offensive line for not providing stellar holes for him to dart through ...

19. Saving New Jersey Taxpayer Money by Pooling Resources Countywide to Conduct Property Assessments is proposed
(N.J./State)

... massive numbers of reassessments on properties that were destroyed or severely damaged. “We need a better system that saves taxpayers money by streamlining and sharing services, while providing relief ...

20. Double-Teamed: New York Battles Feds And Entergy Over Indian Point Nuclear Plant
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... the critically important function of providing power to equipment that is necessary for accident prevention, accident management, and accident mitigation at nuclear power plants.” But precisely because ...