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1. N.J. mauling case: Dogs are not family, rules state Supreme Court
(N.J./State)

... Hoens, upheld lower courts, which found that McDougall was entitled to $5,000, more than the cost of a replacement dog, because Angel was "a well-trained pet." But the ruling noted that courts historically ...

2. N.J. doctors react negatively to Obamacare
(Health/Healthquest)

... Almost immediately after the Supreme Court upheld Obamacare as constitutional, New Jersey doctors reacted with concern. “Doctors are going to be retiring. I’m not sure who’s gonna fill in the gaps,” ...

3. Christie breaks with Romney team on health care interpretation
(N.J./State)

... Christie is no different. Maybe, that’s why he broke the line with presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s position on the individual mandate that’s part of the health care law, upheld by the Supreme Court ...

4. Stolen Valor Act gets Supreme Court strike: Medal of Honor lies can stand
(U.S./Nation)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The Supreme Court has had a busy week. On the same day the highest court in the land upheld President Obama’s health care plan as constitutional, they made another ...

5. Sarah Palin believes SCOTUS ruling will incite the country to action
(Opinion/Commentary)

... entertainment personality (or Bizarro Ronald Reagen) had misread the decision laid down by the Supreme Court, which upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. I was surprised. Read ...

6. Rutgers faculty on Supreme Court's health care decision
(N.J./State)

BY ANDREA ALEXANDER RUTGERS TODAY The Supreme Court upheld the core of President Obama’s health care overhaul today ruling that the government can require all Americans to obtain health insurance or ...

7. The sky is falling!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Oh no! That commie in the White House is making us all have... health care! The formerly conservative Supreme Court that upheld the Second Amendment and made companies people (i.e. the Citizens United ...

8. Christie echoes Republican narrative on Obamacare Supreme Court decision
(Opinion/Commentary)

... a medical group serving more than a half million patients each year in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, expressed enthusiasm for the law being upheld, but like many doctors and regular observers feels that ...

9. BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court stamps Affordable Health Care Act 'constitutional'
(U.S./Nation)

... be upheld under the taxing clause, which is a narrow reading of the constitution. The court, which is split between five conservative and four liberal justices, decided the law now stands. It has been ...

10. Gov. Christie's sports betting stance is a bold political move
(Opinion/Commentary)

... remained over it. If, for instance, a court upheld the Federal ban, a casino would be forced to shut down its sports book parlor and absorb a significant loss. Despite their belief that the law is unfair, ...

11. Walk for Team Walker set for Jersey City this weekend
(N.J./State)

... Place in Jersey City. Deemed a “New Jersey Hero” by First Lady of New Jersey, Mary Pat Christie, in September of 2011, Jerry Walker has upheld his title as he has continued to dedicate his time and efforts ...

12. Reply to V Shanks Re: Family of Ore. toddler killed in washing machine accident wants story told
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... and there is sympathy, and if this happened in a strict state, where laws are upheld, she would have been in prison. ...

13. Rick Santorum would be a weak Republican presidential nominee
(Opinion/Commentary)

... of religion from government “makes him throw up.” Finally, he has been critical of the Griswold v. Connecticut Supreme Court decision that upheld a married couples’ right to use contraceptives and would ...

14. Sen. Lautenberg seeks to end N.F.L.'s blackout policy
(Sports/Professional)

... rule took effect in 1951. By 1953, the NFL was in the courtroom defending its blackout policy, an opinion supported by Judge Allan K. Grim, who upheld the league's blackout policy believing that it was ...

15. Sen. Bateman proposes bill to let voters decide if N.J. should legalize same-sex marriage
(N.J./State)

... they first ordered equality for same-sex couples,” the Assemblyman said. “The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals just this week upheld what we have been saying: a civil rights referendum is wrong and ...

16. State appeals court upholds ELEC's power to enforce N.J. campaign finance laws
(N.J./State)

Case stems from June GOP Morris County freeholder primary A state appeals court has upheld the authority of the state Election Law Enforcement Commission to enforce New Jersey’s campaign finance laws. ...

17. NJDEP Commissioner Bob Martin is more concerned about PR than sound environmental policy
(Opinion/Commentary)

... now turning to Governor Christie and the Legislature to undue the protections the courts have upheld. The original rules were based on best available data and have been ground-truthed by the counties ...

18. Super Bowl XLVI: LMFAO not a mystery but Roman numerals are
(Life/Style)

... for Fox hit series "Glee." In 2003, the Children's Internet Protection Act was upheld by the Supreme Court. The law censored parts of the Web for children in schools and libraries, but also blocked searches ...

19. Will Anonymous shut down Facebook in SOPA protest?
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... may be postponed from Congress, this doesn’t guarantee that our Internet rights will be upheld.” The Post, which reported the hacking plans on its Social Reader site, reported on its business pages on ...

20. As N.J. Democrats move to approve gay marriage, Christie calls for voters to decide
(N.J./State)

... the opposition and religious bigotry, we celebrate those who fought for women’s suffrage. “In fact our state, despite the opposition, upheld the foundations of liberty when we enacted the Law Against ...