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1. Update: N.J. dad who says autistic son was bullied by teachers continues fight for justice
(Opinion/Commentary)

Below is a statement from Stuart Chaifetz, a Cherry Hill father who, via YouTube, presented audio evidence of his son Akian being bullied by a teacher and an aide in his special needs classroom. Chaifetz ...

2. Rutgers' Eric LeGrand calls Tampa Bay Buccaneers signing a 'blessing'
(Sports/Professional)

... to those in the Rutgers community. And now to the Buccaneers community. “Leading up to the draft, I couldn’t help but think that this should’ve been Eric’s draft class,” Schiano said in a statement released ...

3. N.J. awards historic preservation efforts in Clinton, Demarest, Commercial and Haddon Heights
(N.J./State)

... statement.” “The dedicated groups and individuals who preserve the state’s storied history are well deserving of these honors,” state Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin said. “Through their ...

4. Apple plays the tax code game, avoids billions in payment
(Money/Economy)

... “pay an enormous amount of taxes, which help our local, state and federal governments.” The company’s statement also said that in the first half of fiscal year 2012, their U.S. operations generated almost ...

5. Bin Laden's death anniversary leads to Obama and Romney war of words
(U.S./Nation)

... move everything to get him (Bin Laden).” Calling it a "cheap political ploy” in a statement, Romney's camp said Obama distorted Romney's policies on fighting terrorism. Romney's Jimmy Carter comments ...

6. ‘Uggie – My Story’: ‘The Artist' canine star's rags-to-riches memoir to be released
(Entertainment/Movies)

... This book will be a weeper. Through Mr. Muller, Uggie has issued a statement from his home in Southern California: “It has been an exciting year of non-stop travel and red carpets since the film festival ...

7. Christie’s 'Comeback' increases child poverty 14 percent
(Opinion/Commentary)

... deprived of health care and, in some cases, has resulted in homelessness. The question becomes, “Who is expendable in this quest to secure State Solvency?” Clearly, the Governor’s statement that New ...

8. Brian Petaccio of Toms River sentenced for Hoboken parking meter theft
(N.J./State)

... the coins from the city’s parking meters, and made false statements to the city council about the qualifications and experience of the company, which is a coin-operated arcade game manufacturer. Corea ...

9. Brian Petaccio of Toms River sentenced for Hoboken parking meter theft
(N.J./State)

... the coins from the city’s parking meters, and made false statements to the city council about the qualifications and experience of the company, which is a coin-operated arcade game manufacturer. Corea ...

10. Video surfaces of third State Police-escorted exoctic car racing on Garden State Parkway
(N.J./State)

... station commanders and that he plays no role in them. He has described the 2010 and March 30 caravans as "an aberration." State officials attempted several times to clarify his statements to The Star-Ledger. ...

11. Teen drinking trends: Hand sanitizer joins Listerine, Robitussin
(Health/Healthquest)

... rather easily, and come into a hospital with alcohol intoxication,” says Dr. Rangan according to a Children's Hospital statement. Medical experts suggest parents buy foam-based hand sanitizers rather ...

12. Former Eagles safety Brian Dawkins, 'Wolverine,' set to retire after long NFL career
(Sports/Professional)

... in a statement. “He was one of the most dedicated and hardest working players I have ever coached. Whether it was on the practice field, the film room or the weight room, Brian always put in the extra ...

13. N.J. State Police suspend 2 troopers, reassign commander following sports car motorcade scandal
(N.J./State)

... tolerate any conduct by a member of the State Police that puts the public in jeopardy, as this unauthorized caravan had the potential to do," Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa said in a statement issued ...

14. Protect yourself from 'ambulance chaser' fraudsters
(Money/Economy)

... Insurance. In a just released press statement, Kobylowski said that consumers often face important decisions on insurance, medical treatment and auto repair after an auto accident. He said they (consumers) ...

15. Customers ask Starbucks to hold the bugs in coffee
(Life/Style)

... as many as 70,000 cochineal insects to produce a pound of the red dye. Starbucks president Cliff Burrows said in a statement that the company fell short of customers’ expectations. He said the extract ...

16. 'We Were an Island': N.J.'s Peter Blanchard tells story of couple escaping technology and conserving nature
(Opinion/Commentary)

... a book based largely on journals kept by the Kellams. For Blanchard, the book holds important lessons about conservation and the way people come to treasure the places they live. “It’s a statement of ...

17. Ted Nugent controversy to 'chop heads off' Obama admin. put to rest by Secret Service
(U.S./Nation)

... were not a legitimate threat. "The issue has been resolved," agency spokesman Brian Leary said in a statement. "The Secret Service does not anticipate any further action." The rock singer, gun-rights ...

18. Christie goes after Lautenberg on toll payment
(N.J./State)

... go into his pocket to pay for parking at Port Authority facilities? And that is the guy who is going to a paragon of virtue — who is going to judge the Port Authority?" Lautenberg responded with a statement. ...

19. Portland airport traveler fed up with TSA strips naked in protest
(U.S./Nation)

... released a statement saying, "TSA partners with the traveling public to screen all passengers safely and efficiently. When a passenger chooses to be purposefully disruptive, we notify law enforcement. ...

20. 'The Dictator' movie gets full Sasha Baron Cohen campaign: Aladeen Edition car for sale
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Paramount publicity department: Dated: April 18, 2012 RE: Dartz Motorz PROMBRON (ex.RussoBaltique) Aladeen Edition OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM HIS EXCELLENCY ADMIRAL GENERAL ALADEEN – SUPREME ...