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1. N.J. public contractors made $9.4 million in political contributions in 2010
(N.J./State)

... legislative leadership committees, county political parties and municipal political party committees. Firms that exceed this limit must refund the excess contributions within a necessary time period or ...

2. birthers = paranoid morons
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The short form that is widely accepted [by those with a modicum of intellect like the DNC RNC Election Committees and even Billo for pete's sake] was re-issued in 2007 from the updated version in 2001 ...

3. The New Jersey budget: Taking the long view
(Opinion/Commentary)

... website. The public hearings take place before the regular hearings, in which revenues projections are explained and in which each state department is called before the budget committees to explain funding ...

4. N.J. Senator Dick Codey wants state to host presidential nominating convention
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... letters to the chairmen of the Democratic and Republican national committees proposing the idea. “The Garden State certainly has the infrastructure and amenities to support a major national, political ...

5. N.J. legislators oppose new drilling in Delaware River Basin
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... New Jersey Sierra Club program assistant, said Monday. “Coupled with the package of fracking bills that are expected to be introduced before the Senate and Assembly environment committees next month, ...

6. New Jersey Bar Association announces new partnership to continue ongoing law education of lawyers, judges
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... association’s sections and committees have long worked closely with the Institute to create programming and seminars for the state’s lawyers. That relationship will be enhanced through this new arrangement ...

7. Sports territorial rights put Newark, Brooklyn and the N.Y. Islanders at a disadvantage
(Sports/Professional)

... It may be a good time for Eric Holder and the Department of Justice or oversight committees in either the United States Senate or the House of Representatives to take a look at franchise movement because ...

8. Lamar Smith should talk to Jon Runyan before keeping Congress out of NFL labor dispute
(Sports/Professional)

... they control House committees and ask those involved in the NFL why the American people are paying for health benefits for discarded NFL players. Evan Weiner, the winner of the United States ...

9. supervision
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... practice. It's about the money, and control of credentialing committees, restricting practice of CRNAs, and protecting turf by an aggressive lobbying effort. ...

10. N.J. Assembly Speaker Oliver names five Democrats to committee positions
(N.J./State)

Assemblywoman Watson-Coleman appointed to budget panel Assembly Speaker Sheila Y. Oliver (D-Essex) on Tuesday announced the appointments of five Democratic Assembly members to lower house committees. ...

11. Assemblyman Joe Malone steps down as ranking Republican on lower house Budget Committee
(N.J./State)

... and Senate Democratic-controlled budget committees must each sit through 30 or more lengthy public hearings on the proposed state budget. It is the role of the ranking Republican on the panels to question ...

12. NJ county political party committees raised $7.6M in 2010
(N.J./State)

But loss of Jon Corzine's deep pockets hurt Democrats BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The 42 county Democratic and Republican party committees raised $7.6 million and spent $8.7 million ...

13. NJ Democratic and Republican committees raised $6.2 million in 2010
(N.J./State)

"Pay-to-play" laws reduce state contractor contributions BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The New Jersey Democratic and Republican parties and four Legislative leadership committees raised ...

14. Corrupt attorneys cost NJ lawyers fund $789,075
(N.J./State)

... legal malpractice and negligence are handled through civil court actions and fee disputes through the District Fee Arbitration Committees established by the Supreme Court. For a claim to be payable, ...

15. Not sure where to begin
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... safety profile thanks to the hard work of anesthesiologists. Physicians are the ones writing the textbooks, conducting research and development, staffing committees, formulating guidelines and advancing ...

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

... also had the option of raising funds for radio and TV ads by forming political action committees that disclosed their donors. "No speech is banned by the new law- not a single ad nor any word or combination ...

17. Retired N.J. Superior Court Judge Herman Michels dead at 83
(N.J./State)

... both by taking an active role in judicial education and by teaching them, by example, how to serve as an appellate judge. "Over the course of his career, Judge Michels served on many committees to improve ...

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

... came in 2002. It was then that the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA) was enacted. This measure, known as McCain/Feingold, prohibited political party committees from accepting unlimited donations, ...

19. It’s time to put New Jersey back to work
(Opinion/Commentary)

... to Work NJ" — a legislative initiative to create jobs, lure new businesses and jumpstart economic development. Over the past week, committees in both the Senate and Assembly have come together to move ...

20. Bill introduced in Legislature upgrading penalty for killing public safety dogs
(N.J./State)

... against those who shirk society's rules." The bill has been referred to the both the Senate and Assembly Law and Public Safety committees for consideration. – TOM HESTER SR., NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM ...