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1. Christie motivating thousands of N.J. teachers to retire
(N.J./State)

... going after existing pensions." Christie has confirmed the fears. In a radio interview on Monday (July 12), he said he is serious about scaling back pensions and health benefits for current employees, ...

2. Hollywood A-list celebrities who really are from N.J.
(Entertainment/Movies)

... a special, "25iest: Jersey Celebs." The one-hour show will premiere July 20 at 11 p.m., immediately following the season finale of "Jersey Couture," featuring the Scali family and their Freehold, N.J., ...

3. N.J. auction to benefit victims of Bernie Madoff
(N.J./State)

... Marshals Office will be auctioning off property of Frank DiPascali, a former top financial aide of Madoff. DiPascali pleaded guilty to ten charges, including conspiracy and securities fraud, in 2009. James ...

4. Oxygen’s ‘Jersey Couture’ enters the reality TV fray
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Couture," the name a play on the pricey apparel brand Juicy Couture, is about the Scali family. It owns a popular women's formalwear shop, Diane & Co., in Freehold in Central Jersey. The ‘cast' ...

5. Christie’s critics are not being straight with us on the N.J. Supreme Court appointment issue
(Opinion/Commentary)

...  Test their sincerity and motives with a thought experiment: Imagine that President Obama could, and did, replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a believer in the jurisprudence of original ...

6. CBA - sorry if this posts multiple times
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... as Justice Scalia embarrassingly noted here: "In the last analysis, even respondents ultimately recognize that some form of cost-benefit analysis is permissible. They acknowledge that the statute’s ...

7. ‘Jersey Couture’ will follow in the footsteps of ‘Jerseylicious’ in June
(Entertainment/Movies)

... was in development. The latest New Jersey reality show is about the dress shop Diane & Co., which is on Route 9, and the family that owns and operates it, the Scalis. "Diane & Co., an over-the-top ...

8. Could clean cookstoves for poor be a solution to climate change?
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... of the population, the Ashden report says. China has recently renewed efforts to provide a new generation of yet more efficient stoves. But scaling up is now feasible elsewhere too, says Wheldon. "Provided ...

9. New Jersey bear hunt is not the answer
(Opinion/Commentary)

... bear management, including eliminating the bear warden program as well as scaling back money for officers providing education programs and bear aversion therapy, and other non-lethal methods of management. ...

10. Labor, environmental leaders rap Christie's budget, business leaders praise it
(N.J./State)

... of this is letting the surcharge on the wealthiest New Jersey residents expire, while scaling back the earned income tax credit for the working poor,'' Wowkanech said. "Reducing unemployment benefits for ...

11. Sen. Whelan asks Red Tape Review Commission to examine casino regulations
(N.J./State)

... can generate serious economic activity by scaling back some of the overregulation which has occurred for a number of years." Whelan specifically said he was interested in looking for ways to provide ...

12. Christie attacked over report he is considering cutting N.J. property tax rebates
(N.J./State)

Governor would save $1.1 billion, but break campaign promise Reacting to a report that he is considering eliminating or scaling back property-tax rebates in his 2010-11 state budget, Gov. Chris Christie ...

13. In farewell and final State of the State address, Corzine wishes Christie only success
(N.J./State)

... as well as the necessities of the moment,'' he said. "For example, we can all understand that scaling back Family Care could bring budget savings in the here and now, but that might well come at a steep ...

14. Reality TV show ‘Jersey Couture’ to follow in the footsteps of ‘Jersey Shore’ and ‘Jerseylicious’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Critics Association press tour in Pasadena, Calif., Sunday. "Jersey Couture," a working title, is about a dress shop, Diane & Co., run by the Diane Scali and her family. The boutique is on Route ...

15. Avoid holiday stress by not being a supposed-to child
(Life/Style)

...  The Amazing Race? Scaling Mt Kilimanjaro? The Iditarod? What is everyone so stressed about and how can we save them??!! Is it too late to save ourselves??!! Are you a "supposed-to" child? Holidays ...

16. Employers would scale back health insurance coverage if ‘cadillac tax’ is part of reform
(Health/Healthquest)

... to the tax in 2016, three years after it goes into effect. Ken Sperling, global health care practice leader at benefit consulting firm Hewitt Associates, says that employers may first look at scaling ...

17. ‘Less is More’ embraces a simpler lifestyle with ideas and tools in new book
(Life/Style)

... lifestyle experts. Downscaling, they say, will also give us more time, greater satisfaction and a better, safer quality of life. Some experts also say a personal simplicity movement could have an impact ...

18. High-profile cases could impact Joe Ferriero's appeal
(N.J./State)

... the service that Bergenfield contracted for. When the Supreme Court takes three cases in one term about the same subject, you can be sure that the Court has some serious doubts, which Justice Scalia ...

19. Turning that dream wedding day into reality in a down economy
(Life/Style)

... for the bride. Money was plentiful and excess was the norm. Today, the economy has affected even the recession-resistant wedding market in one way or another. Couples who have the budgets are scaling ...

20. Health care reform's benefits for the middle class under scrutiny
(Health/Healthquest)

... high as $1.6 trillion over 10 years, Senate Democrats are scaling back eligibility for tax credits as a way to reduce the cost to no more than $1 trillion. One early proposal would have provided the subsidies ...