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1. N.J. Consumer Affairs' fight against prescription drug abuse gets more help from AG Chiesa
(Health/Healthquest)

... health care professionals throughout New Jersey. According to statistics from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the number of admissions to substance abuse treatment programs ...

2. Hazlet dentist Dr. Ping Cai indicted for alleged Medicaid fraud
(N.J./State)

... alleges that between Jan.1, 2007 and Jan.1, 2010, Cai fraudulently billed the Medicaid program for dental service purportedly rendered to Medicaid recipients. It is alleged that Cai submitted fraudulent ...

3. New Jersey can see bottom-up reform through citizen action
(Opinion/Commentary)

... face a tough fiscal squeeze, with too many of our municipalities forced to choose between reducing essential services or raising already too high property taxes. But in these difficult times, there is ...

4. Ferris Bueller for Honda: Matthew Broderick Super Bowl ad is a comic throwback
(Entertainment/Movies)

... of ‘Old School’ and ‘The Hangover,’ directed the commercial, and RPA, a full-service advertising agency, produced the advertisement. “Ferris fans, keep an eye out for the dozens of ‘Easter eggs’ hidden ...

5. Signing Day 2012: Changes at Rutgers, Penn State challenge recruitment efforts
(Sports/Professional)

... Nittany Lions and other top programs. As always, Signing Day will be fun to watch. Jed Hughes is Vice Chair of Korn/Ferry and the leader of the executive search firm's Global Sports Practice. Among ...

6. Legalized gambling in N.J. is a slippery slope
(Opinion/Commentary)

... taxes by only, as the Godfather might put it, putting in place another “harmless vice.” But, of course, gambling is no such thing. It creates great problems for those susceptible to problem and pathological ...

7. REVIEW: Learn about ‘Russian Transport’
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... who strive to succeed in America today. The father, Misha, operates a car service business that is struggling to stay afloat. The bustling mom, Diana, works in a bakery and maintains a tight rein on ...

8. Nonpartisan budget expert shows millionaires would save big bucks under Christie's proposed tax cut
(Money/Economy)

... Services said Monday. Christie has proposed the tax cut, which would begin in 2013, as a sign New Jersey’s economy is recovering. And, if it becomes a reality, the governor can be expected to use it ...

9. Sen. Gordon calls for more transparency at Port Authority of N.Y. & N.J.
(N.J./State)

... Republican Committee and a political consultant. Francis Hannan as senior financial analyst at $85,124. He was a former gourmet food broker, Christie campaign donor and vice chairman of Passaic County ...

10. Apple products come at a cost: Young, overworked employees are suffering
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... discussed several events at the plant in 2010, including at least 18 worker suicides and increased pressure to produce to keep up with the increasing demand of iPhones, iPads and other hot devices. Apple ...

11. Christie names Brig. Gen. Cunniff to head N.J. National Guard
(N.J./State)

... me with his effective leadership of the department and its operations. I’m pleased he has agreed to continue that service and leadership to the people of this state as adjutant general.” Cunniff replaced ...

12. N.J. gas pumps and you: Not perfect together
(Opinion/Commentary)

... City casinos win more than you. Still, it was comforting to learn that New Jersey refuses to bend to the whims of those other 48 states that allow self-service pumping. Bunch of sheep those states. I ...

13. Sheltered workshops for developmentally disabled should be revisited
(Opinion/Commentary)

... people with overt disabilities are without long-term housing, appropriate medical services, and regular socialization. What many term a “radical solution” may be the only alternative to these individuals ...

14. Thank you for speaking up for development centers for most severe
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Great summary of issues. We need a continuum of services and options for all for severe to mild forms and for individuals and families to support the most vulnerable citizens. Vineland center is one of ...

15. Supporting Your cause
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... vice versa. This girl has just adressed her constitutional and human rights. Bravo for caring about the society. There is nothing worse then close minded people supporting just one of the sides while ...

16. The constitution protects the vulnerable
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

From the Warwick Beacon: 'Rabbi Amy Levin, vice president of the Rhode Island Board of Rabbis, said she has spoken with former Cranston West students who felt uncomfortable with the banner when it was ...

17. eBay saving/buying
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... sell the item to you. May be telling them that they would not have to wait as long to get their money (they would probably know that, but it still might help). If that does not work, use a sniping service ...

18. To female caregivers of elderly: Keep working!
(Health/Healthquest)

... health than those who do not provide care to their parents. So, advice to sandwich generationers: continue working and pay someone else to do various chores, such as cleaning, shopping, cooking, laundry, ...

19. Viggle free iPhone, iPad app rewards loyal TV viewers
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... and meaningful ways." Getting a friend to try the app service is worth 200 bonus points. And some nights may require users to work overtime, because bonus points are also offered for watching programs ...

20. 'One for the Money' movie review, trailer: A smart, New Jersey-set mystery
(Entertainment/Movies)

... by shooting the roast chicken dinner. That Stephanie now has a handgun comes from following her parents' advice, and reluctantly seeking a job with her sleazy cousin Vinnie, the bail bondsman, the expertly ...