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1. Sweeney proposes tax break for middle-class seniors
(N.J./State)

... senior citizens and retirees with an income tax cut, in an effort to give them a break from New Jersey's burdensome property taxes. Sweeney contrasted his proposal to one previously announced by Gov. ...

2. natural born citizen
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Show me the Amendment, Clause in the Constitution that states that you need "2 citizen" parents to be natural born if you're born in US soil. McCain is a natural born because he was born OUTSIDE US ...

3. Several of Christie’s ‘tool kit’ reforms will help N.J. colleges
(Opinion/Commentary)

... on the management side of the table will change. In the final analysis all parties, employees, college/university leaders and citizens served by state colleges will benefit from greater accountability ...

4. Dubecks of Evesham indicted for investment scam
(Money/Economy)

... to swindle the hardworking citizens of Burlington County will be held accountable in court," Prosecutor Bernardi said. The investigation was conducted by the Lumberton Police Department and the Burlington ...

5. Christie, Mayor Langford make agreement to ease property taxes in Atlantic City
(N.J./State)

... sending, for Atlantic City to be imposing burdensome tax increases on its citizens and business community. We want to help Atlantic City through this difficult period, but we also want the city to improve ...

6. NJN must be saved
(Opinion/Commentary)

... New Jersey news reportage. Yet there must be significant and meaningful television news coverage of New Jersey politics and government for Garden State citizens to be fully and properly informed. This ...

7. N.J. fugitives to get chance to surrender safely
(N.J./State)

... the vast majority of those who turn themselves in are wanted for non-violent offenses and have no history of violence. The initiative is only open to US citizens or legal residents. Individuals who are ...

8. Urge support of NJN and its New Jersey voice with a secured public funding base
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Su Salud Primero/Your Health First and Classroom Close-up, NJ: Men of Distinction, NJN remains the single public voice of Garden State citizens — a voice now needed more than ever. NJN's award-winning ...

9. N.J. towns hurt by large number of property tax appeals
(N.J./State)

... streamlined government almost impossible to achieve N.J. citizens need to see property tax reforms now N.J. ‘time of application' bill goes too far in tipping the scales in favor of developers New ...

10. N.J. Citizen Action endorsing Democratic Rep. Rush Holt for re-election in 12th. District
(N.J./State)

BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Rep. Rush Holt (D-12th) has gained the endorsement of the state's largest citizen watchdog group, New Jersey Citizen Action, in his bid for a sixth term on Capital ...

11. Eighth annual Collingswood Book Festival set for Oct. 2
(Entertainment/Movies)

... In May, they gave the Collingswood Book Festival their Celebrate Literacy Award for organizing, promoting, and supporting literary activities that benefit the citizens of Collingswood and South Jersey. Literary ...

12. Weathering New Jersey higher education’s perfect storm
(Opinion/Commentary)

...  Collectively, we must also utilize new teaching styles, technologies and methods to promote innovative and functional educational experiences. We must help our students become "citizens of the world" ...

13. CGI: How a global effort encourages local action
(Opinion/Commentary)

... many messages and lessons that are of value to the citizens of New Jersey and the global community. If you want to learn more, visit www.clintonglobalinitiative.org and pay close attention to the archived ...

14. Mental health law debate is no place for N.J. politics
(Opinion/Commentary)

... American democracy is the rule of law. They will come to understand that as citizens, we are not able to pick and choose which laws we follow and which we simply disregard. Hopefully these students ...

15. NJ income tax
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... per 100 sqf of living space in your house, because your house (for most of us) is your only possession that you had worked all your life for it. Let's not chase all our senior citizen out of NJ, they have ...

16. Christie should eliminate New Jersey’s income tax
(Opinion/Commentary)

... and spending are supposed to work for the benefit of all citizens, in theory. In reality, heavy taxes are levied on some for the benefit of others. New Jersey's income tax falls into that category.  ...

17. N.J. police officers saving their own by retiring
(N.J./State)

... Mayor Zimmer to reconsider her proposed plans of layoffs and demotions, & try to find more cost effective measures in other areas of the city's budget. I believe the citizens of the square mile city ...

18. felonious salary/pension disproportion
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... draw vis a vis the average citizens of the community have created a systemic corruption that has destroyed any vestige of justice at all levels of the new jersey system. Any of us who have watched the ...

19. Stephen Colbert breaks new ground in Washington (with VIDEO)
(U.S./Nation)

... chairwoman of an immigration and citizenship subcommittee. But his appearance caused such an uproar that Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) asked him to leave, saying, "You run your show, we run ...

20. Don't turn NJN into the No Jersey Network
(Opinion/Commentary)

... of New Jersey. It enhances our lives and holds the government accountable. There is no other voice like it for the citizens of New Jersey. NJN airs programs that cannot be found anywhere else and covers ...