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1. Mark Zuckerberg plans to give $100M to Newark schools
(N.J./State)

... Friday to announce restructuring of Newark schools It also represents startlingly good news for New Jersey's beleagured education system, following a bungled application for $400 million in federal ...

2. Pinnacle Foods Group expands in Cherry Hill
(Money/Economy)

... and expand in New Jersey. The company's new, 57,000-square-foot facility, located at the Woodcrest Corporate Center, represents the private investment of more than $6 million and will result in the creation ...

3. Christie needs to understand that job creation is main issue facing New Jersey
(Opinion/Commentary)

... is a Democrat who represents the 29th Legislative District in Essex County. He is chairman of the Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee.  ...

4. ‘The Town’ with Ben Affleck: Movie review and trailer
(Entertainment/Movies)

... handsome buildings and views of downtown. She represents the many decent residents who receive an apology as the movie ends. Nevertheless, the jumpy Jim unnecessarily takes Claire as a hostage. She's ...

5. State closes one-office ISN Bank in Cherry Hill, deposits turned over to Customers Bank chain
(Money/Economy)

... make their payments as usual. "ISN Bank was not a traditional community bank with significant core banking relationships and represents an isolated situation," Banking and Insurance Commissioner Tom ...

6. Days of never-ending property tax increases are over for New Jersey
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Republican Leader and represents the 26th Legislative District. ALSO BY ALEX DeCROCE N.J. fiscal turmoil due to Democrats not having met a tax increase it wouldn't vote for Approve Christie's reforms ...

7. An iPhone democracy is not far off
(Opinion/Commentary)

... public policy. Visible Vote represents another step in using new media to engage the citizenry in a perpetual ongoing town meeting. But it is not the only use of new media that bears mentioning. John ...

8. New Jersey's Charter School experiment: Inside Newark's Lady Liberty Academy
(N.J./State)

... school laws, Lady Liberty represents the best of the charter movement, established by a community organization to serve a poor urban neighborhood. It was founded in 2001 by Newark's New Community Corporation, ...

9. Irish ‘Prophet of Monto’ bows in New York
(Entertainment/Movies)

... techie-writer. This production by the Solas Nua cultural organization from Washington D.C. represents the drama's world premiere. Set in a slummy district of Dublin, "The Prophet of Monto" strongly recalls ...

10. Bayonne Democrat Jason O'Donnell sworn in as Assembly member
(N.J./State)

He now represents southern Hudson County Bayonne Democratic chairman Jason O'Donnell on Monday was sworn-in as the Assemblyman for the 31st District of southern Hudson County in a ceremony at the Statehouse. ...

11. Return education policy back to local communities
(Opinion/Commentary)

... the control and accountability to local communities where they can truly effect change in the areas they know it is needed the most. Rep. Scott Garrett represents New Jersey's 5th District in the U.S. ...

12. Chase must repay $91.2M to misled N.J. investors
(Money/Economy)

... other state regulators to protect investors and ensure the return of their monies." The order also requires JPMorgan to pay a $1,149,028.56 fine to New Jersey. The fine amount represents the state's ...

13. Christie proposes ethics package for all levels of New Jersey government
(N.J./State)

... the integrity of office holders and employees and the electoral process at all level of New Jersey government. The ethics plan represents the first specific policy proposals of the broader Christie agenda ...

14. What a shame that the Gatsby Represents New Jersey
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

This is the worse show I have ever seen. You represent sluts. Can't take care of your own hair let alone anyone else. You mad those communion girls look like trash.

15. Brett Schundler releases information related to Race to the Top debacle
(N.J./State)

... was not there. We need to emphasize strongly that to focus on this point alone is a mistake. It represents less than 1 percent of the competition. The gains we made from the round one application and ...

16. When they called it "New Yorksey & New Pennsey"
(Life/Style)

... start and end. To many up north, the Driscoll Bridge represents a psychological gateway to South Jersey ("When they cross it they fell like they can smell the ocean and that they're down the Shore"), while ...

17. N.J. lenders receive federal aid to support small businesses
(Money/Economy)

... Department handed out $10.9 million to 180 local financial institutions serving struggling cities and towns in 44 states and the District of Columbia. The aid represents the largest single round of awards ...

18. Turning Meadowlands into a racino is common sense
(Opinion/Commentary)

... should be given its chance and be given a full public debate. Assemblyman Ralph R. Caputo is a Democrat who represents the 28th Legislative District in Essex County. Assemblywoman Connie Wagner is a ...

19. Egg recall of 228M packaged by these 13 companies
(Health/Healthquest)

... cooking eggs reduces the amount of salmonella bacteria in the eggs. The USA Today reports that each case of laboratory-confirmed salmonella usually represents 30 cases that were not reported, public health ...

20. New Jersey police agencies to begin summer season-ending drunk driving crackdown
(N.J./State)

...  Last year in New Jersey, 185 people were killed as a result of alcohol-related crashes. That number represents 31 percent of the 583 traffic fatalities reported in the state in 2009. In addition, 67 ...