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1. N.J. racial profiling statistics praised by state officials
(N.J./State)

... year. The figures were released Thursday by the state attorney general’s office, which has taken over the monitoring of troopers for potential racial profiling from the federal government. The monitoring ...

2. Racist comments
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... gorilla. Polar bear could be a racial slurr towards white if Kevin Larson is black. I have no idea what seal is in referrence to. Silver back gorilla could be referring to seniors if Kevin is young. ...

3. Cherry Hill school official investigated for gorilla email
(N.J./State)

BY ALICIA CRUZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM An inappropriate email with racial implications sent by Cherry Hill Public School District Facilities Manager, Kevin Larsen, has forced school officials to launch ...

4. N.J. Supreme Court Justice Rivera-Soto pressured to resign by Senate Democrats
(N.J./State)

... concluded, "The Legislature must act together on this issue, and not along partisan, political or racial divides. What you don't do, said Eleanor Roosevelt, can be a destructive force. And if the legislature ...

5. REVIEW: ‘Lost in the Stars’ shines darkly
(Entertainment/Movies)

... a robbery, the trial that ensues and how their fathers finally unite in grief over the deep racial divide. It's sad, sad stuff. What makes experiencing such woefulness bearable — even compelling ...

6. Census finds Hispanics now New Jersey's largest minority
(N.J./State)

... 240,000 New Jerseyans, or 2 percent, identified themselves as multiracial. State Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney (D-Gloucester) and Assembly Speaker Sheila Y. Oliver (D-Essex) said the data will ...

7. Ronald Reagan remembered at 100
(U.S./Nation)

... rights of racial minorities, the open advocacy in some quarters of easy sex and drugs, and the breakdown of middle class family morality upset a good number of moderate voters. The backlash against the ...

8. This article
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... insulting to assume his/her opinions and decisions can be neatly put in a racial box. Ugh. ...

9. Celebrity Brit Lavern Ritch died being a Good Samaritan
(N.J./State)

... was told the fight started when Davies racially insulted a Mexican man named Mario Chavez in the bar toilet, then chased him down the street with a knife in his jacket. Chavez, now 26, testified that ...

10. New Jersey students again outperform most of nation in science tests
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

But financial, racial and ethnical gaps remain BY JOE TYRRELL NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM New Jersey school students continue to outperform most of the country on science tests, but the overall results ...

11. Trenton bishop’s planned move out of town provokes dissent
(N.J./State)

... a white, black, Hispanic, professional, working-class community of owners and renters," in sharp contrast to the "racially homogeneous, property-owning community of means" where he's moving. Referring ...

12. Newark metro area remains as segregated at it was 40 years ago, housing advocate says
(N.J./State)

Kevin Walsh of Fair Share Housing Center cites new census figures BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A study of census data finds racial segregation in New Jersey is as bad as it was four decades ...

13. Who is Jared Lee Loughner?
(U.S./Nation)

... racist group. I can't speak to those allegations. Outside of what Chip pointed out, I didn't see anything that suggested racial, anti-Semitic or anti-immigrant animus in Loughner's writings. Certainly, ...

14. ‘The King’s Speech’ movie review and trailer
(Entertainment/Movies)

... British political establishment raced to encourage the rise of fascism. As Lord Halifax wrote after meeting Hitler and his pals, "Nationalism and Racialism is a powerful force but I can't feel that it's ...

15. N.J. Supreme Court Justice Roberto Rivera-Soto to resign
(N.J./State)

... until the mandatory retirement age of 70. As the only Hispanic-American justice, Rivera-Soto's departure will leave the high court without any racial diversity. Wallace, who Christie removed from the ...

16. Harrah’s Resort in A.C. among worst bosses in N.J.
(Money/Economy)

... with attempted assault for allegedly trying to run over John Cioffi, an employee who had filed a lawsuit against the city in 2008 accusing Adams of racial discrimination. Moving to No. 29, we found Carmen ...

17. Gov. Paterson Pardons Killer vs. Aitken
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Today, Gov. Paterson of NY, is going to pardon a black man who was convicted for a killing in 2006. Both of these cases demonstrate the socialistic, racial component to justice in NY and NJ. Had the LI ...

18. Proposal to create Center for Oral Health at UMDNJ approved by Assembly panel
(Health/Healthquest)

... disparities among the various racial and ethnic populations of this state concerning access to high-quality oral health care, utilization of oral health care services, and oral health status; Develop ...

19. REVIEW: ‘A Free Man of Color’ challenges audiences
(Entertainment/Movies)

... mess of circa 1804 world history, quasi-Restoration comedy and conflicting racial issues created with wild ambition and intermittent flashes of brilliance by one of our best playwrights, John Guare, the ...

20. How to understand New Jersey crime statistics
(N.J./State)

... disproportionately to the demographics of the town? And if so, is it from unethical practices like selective enforcement and racial profiling, or could more benign circumstances explain a disparity? Another ...