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1. UMDNJ lawsuit: Nurses say right not to assist abortions has been ignored
(Health/Healthquest)

... confident its position will be vindicated when the court gives this matter a full hearing,” the statement read, according to the Associated Press. Rep. Smith said the hospital “not only imposed irreparable ...

2. The Poe connection: Major literary contributions
(Life/Style)

... to the same high standard that he imposed upon himself as a critic and as an editor. A convincing argument can be made that he was the Father of modern American literary criticism. Poe In Contemporary ...

3. New Jersey Latino Health Institute underway
(Health/Healthquest)

... important first step in New Jersey in eliminating the unfair and unjust circumstances surrounding health care that are imposed on our community.” U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) and Dr. Elena V. Rios, ...

4. Christie administration appeals ruling that exempts judges from health benefits hike
(N.J./State)

... of judicial salaries was meant to preserve the independence of the Judiciary by ensuring that judges wouldn’t be subject to pay cuts imposed by other branches of government as punishment for unpopular ...

5. Formation of Latino Health Inst. of N.J. to eliminate health disparities
(Health/Healthquest)

... Friday the Latino Health Institute project “marks an important first step in New Jersey towards eliminating the unfair and unjust circumstances surrounding health care that are imposed on our community.” ...

6. Selective "reporting" doesn't do much to inform the energy debate
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... eyes, savvy readers shouldn't have much difficulty discerning the agenda behind this selective "reporting." Similarly, there was nothing voluntary about the security orders that were imposed by the Nuclear ...

7. Newark tax preparer facing lawsuit for filing bogus EITC returns
(Money/Economy)

... Department press release, the civil injunction complaint alleges that Luvander Hollaway fails to comply with due-diligence requirements imposed by federal law for tax preparers who claim the earned income ...

8. Ask Rick Perry about failed Formula 1 racing investment in U.S.
(Sports/Professional)

... be holders of valid Super Licenses, the highest class racing license issued by the FIA. “Formula One cars race at high speeds, up to 360 km/hour (220 mph) with engines revving up to a formula imposed ...

9. Craigslist pimp for underage girls sentenced to prison
(N.J./State)

... offender. If the former pimp had gone to trial and been found guilty, each count carried a maximum penalty of life in prison and a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years. Kugler also imposed a lifetime ...

10. Feminist hero Gloria Steinem to appear in Princeton, N.J.
(Life/Style)

... the stereotypical roles imposed on women. Steinem also shares her views about abortion in the film. She is very direct about her own abortion, saying frankly, “I had an abortion at 22 ...Why, if one ...

11. ‘Contagion’ movie review, trailer: A medical thriller
(Entertainment/Movies)

... war, and imposed heavy censorship on health information, hindering the response to the influenza. Spain was not a combatant, so its media freely reported cases, leading to the misleading moniker. That ...

12. Shaunette Ruffin-Moody of Jersey City gets 3 years in prison for NJCU theft
(N.J./State)

... guilty to theft and was sentenced on May 3 to six years in prison. The couple must pay full restitution of $486,578. The sentences will run concurrently with federal sentences imposed on the couple ...

13. Hurricane Irene update from National Weather Service
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Cumberland, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Passaic and Union — until 5 a.m. Sunday, according to NJ.com. Just after 10:15 p.m., Jersey State Police imposed 35 mph speed restrictions for the ...

14. Gov. Christie's property tax relief agenda will be tested in November elections
(Opinion/Commentary)

... whether it is through homestead rebate checks or the type of tax and spending controls the Administration has imposed. Whether that understanding translates into anger over any future increases being ...

15. NJEA refuses to endorse Sweeney and Oliver for re-election
(N.J./State)

... decisions and they have made it clear that they will not endorse legislators who have impaired their right to collectively bargain and who have imposed thousands of dollars of additional costs on public ...

16. New York Islanders still have a shot at a new arena
(Sports/Professional)

... officials knew better and put new stadiums in those cities. Washington state lawmakers imposed tax hikes in restaurant, hotel and motel and restaurant tabs to fund a new Mariners home. There was a six ...

17. Study slams Newark Liberty International Airport
(N.J./State)

... this year, compared to 79.8 percent for the same period last year. At Newark, only 65.4 percent of flights kept to schedule. Three years ago, the Federal Aviation Administration imposed the same type ...

18. What would be the upside of another U.S. default?
(U.S./Nation)

... market economic advisers, violated one of the basic principles of monetary integrity, not to default on a nation’s commitment to holders of its currency. Instead, Nixon defaulted on the dollar, imposed ...

19. Shaunette Ruffin-Moody pleads guilty to helping husband steal over $486K from N.J. City University
(N.J./State)

... Santiago. The couple must pay full restitution of $486,578. Santiago scheduled Ruffin-Moody to be sentenced on Sept. 9. The prison sentences will run concurrently with federal prison sentences imposed ...

20. New Jersey problems are more complex than Christie would have us believe
(Opinion/Commentary)

...  Gov. Christie has imposed a plan that will cause the sick and elderly to have fewer Medicaid benefits. Every solution is causing yet another problem. Although we have no choice but to limit spending, ...