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1. Funding for New Jersey’s legislative campaigns will continue to stutter without outside help
(Opinion/Commentary)

... downward trend was first noted in two ELEC White Papers, the first analyzing the Assembly election of 2005 and the second analyzing the Senate and Assembly election of 2007. What both showed was a distinct ...

2. Small business financing trends emerging in 2011
(Money/Economy)

BY ROHIT ARORA Already some financing trends are emerging as 2011 begins. Entrepreneurs have been learning since the credit market tightened that funding does not necessarily have to come from large ...

3. Poll: 48 percent of New Jerseyans say they are worse off financially than a year ago
(Money/Economy)

... certainly leaves a scar when it's you or a friend," Tuluca said, "yet as a statistic it lags behind other indicators. Even a little improvement in unemployment is good news. The upward trend is just not ...

4. Top remodeling trends and tips for 2011
(Life/Style)

... top remodeling trends for 2011 are: Save money by remodeling your bathroom(s). Baths cost less than a kitchen or addition and most houses have more than one bath. The trend is for people to do "have-to ...

5. Credit card debt lawsuits soar in New Jersey
(Money/Economy)

... money. All over the U.S, financial institutions are filing lawsuits but failing to collect the debt and reporting charge offs. This situation in New Jersey confirms to the national trend. Do you know ...

6. Jersey Boys take center stage at the James Beard House
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Examiner page. For stories on interior design trends, visit me at Shore Region Interior Design Examiner.  ...

7. NJ cities and towns sharing $13M in state recycling aid
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... recycling research. Individual grants are based on the recycling success local governments demonstrated in 2008. "New Jersey's recycling rates continue to trend upward," Guy Watson, chief of the DEP's ...

8. Honeysuckle is picked as 2011 Color of the Year
(Life/Style)

... "Bath design has been trending towards pink over the past two or so years. It's very warm and makes your coloring look better in the reflected glow." According to Debbie Zimmer, paint and color expert ...

9. ‘Blood libel’: An Orthodox Jew defends Sarah Palin
(Opinion/Commentary)

... on the destruction of Klein's stature in the Jewish community. Klein's efforts, however, soon resulted in a majority of the Jewish community opposing the Roth appointment. In view of this trend in Jewish ...

10. Not sure I'd buy it
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

The fried beer ravioli seems like a really nig stretch, especially since food trends for 2011 seem to be moving towards healthier diet. But I guess it can't be much stranger than bacon-infused liquor: ...

11. Food Trends: Fried beer, Jamie Oliver and Lady Gaga
(Life/Style)

BY MARGARET MORGAN NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM What do fried beer, sea buckthorn berries and Lady Gaga's meat dress all have in common? They were some of the 20 most influential food trends, events and news ...

12. Gov. Chris Christie 2011 State of the State Address
(N.J./State)

... in income tax rates. Is that what we want for New Jersey? No. New Jersey intends to remain the leader, not only in turning around the national trend of out-of-control spending and taxes, but in finding ...

13. Carjacking wave believed to be carried out by Newark teens for sport
(N.J./State)

... as soon as it became apparent that we were at the beginning of a troubling trend, and it has already brought encouraging results,'' said Mayor Booker. "Let this response be heard loud and clear by anyone ...

14. Citizens’ United decision influencing late campaign spending
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Washington University that studies campaign finance trends. No exact figures are available for the amount of non-party independent funding that arrived before and after the 60 days that would have constituted ...

15. If New Jersey is to have a bright future we need to plan for it
(Opinion/Commentary)

... State Planning Commission. It was there with representatives of state agencies and fellow public members that we observed — short and long term — trends and issues that required attention. Together we ...

16. Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe review: Luxury with performance
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... a car costing $120,000 2010 car review: The Toyota Prius is a hybrid trendsetter Review of the 2010 Lexus RX 350: Rolling with the leisure class Bring on the rugged roads: A review of the 2010 ...

17. DADT repeal among Top Ten Sex Stories of 2010
(Life/Style)

... the programs will encourage teens to delay sexual activity, they will also counsel them to use protection if they are sexually active. 4. A new trend in abortion services A bold new initiative to integrate ...

18. New Year’s resolutions for small business owners
(Money/Economy)

... your financial documents for each accounting period. There are resources available for you to examine trends in your industry and how your business compares with other companies in the same industry. ...

19. Top 11 financial moves investors should make in 2011
(Money/Economy)

... funds. They use the same strategies as hedge funds, but offer greater transparency, third-party custodians, daily liquidity, and lower costs. This trend will bring the "chasing alpha"-type investment style ...

20. New era of campaign financing is upon us
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY JEFF BRINDLE COMMENTARY We have never witnessed a period like this in the area of campaign financing. Since Watergate, the trend has been toward increased regulation of the size, timing, and type ...