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

... necessary for New Jerseyans to get coverage under the health reform. Rutgers Today: What are the main components of the law? And how many people will it affect? Cantor: We estimate that in 2014 about ...

2. To New Jerseyans: Affordable Health Care Act will help fix N.J.’s health care problems
(Health/Healthquest)

... shows. “All New Jerseyans scored a major victory today. For the first time, everyone now has a right to high quality, affordable comprehensive health coverage and will no longer have to worry about going ...

3. NewJerseyNewsroom.com attracts local and national marketers looking to boost ROI by engaging target audience
(N.J./State)

... simply give up on their community when their jobs came to an end. They came together with a common goal and a renewed energy to bring a balanced voice to the issues that matter to their fellow New Jerseyans. ...

4. NJPP: GOP's Bush tax cuts will not help New Jerseyans in need
(Opinion/Commentary)

Bottom 60 percent of earners would see higher tax bills, while richest 1 percent would get tax break of $71,960 a year Middle-income and low-income New Jerseyans would pay more in taxes under the ...

5. Stop the healthcare facism march in N.J.: A message from Dr. Alieta Eck
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY MURRAY SABRIN COMMENTARY I received Dr. Eck’s email yesterday and am posting it here for all New Jerseyans to read. The pending legislation that Dr. Eck cites below is another reason why government ...

6. How restoring the Earned Income Tax Credit would stimulate the economy
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY RAYMOND J. CASTRO NEW JERSEY POLICY PERSPECTIVE COMMENTARY Hard-working low-income families have been the only group of New Jerseyans to be penalized with a tax increase during the economic ...

7. New Jersey: Honestly more ethical than you thought!
(N.J./State)

... the British at 10.1 scored less ethical than New Jersey, which was tied at 10.4 with Israel, Sweden, Portugal and Denmark. Cyprus and Greece lead the pack with 10.7 each. Some 79 percent of Jerseyans ...

8. N.J. ethics poll: We are not the Jersey Shore cast, not the Sopranos
(N.J./State)

BY GINA G. SCALA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A new study shows what born and bred New Jerseyans have known all along – we’re not defined by the Sopranos or the cast of "Jersey Shore." The study, conducted ...

9. 2012 Farm Bill should focus on healthy foods from Garden State and beyond
(Opinion/Commentary)

... tells story of couple escaping technology and conserving nature N.J. conservation ‘crossing guards’ escort amphibians across the road With high gas prices, New Jerseyans want more 'walkable' communities ...

10. NJPP: New Jersey ranks 47th in economic growth with no 'comeback' vitals
(Opinion/Commentary)

... forget about borrowing to pay for invisible tax cuts, and concentrate on investments that will restore opportunities for all New Jerseyans.”  ...

11. Tara’s Law is needed to protect disabled adults from abuse, neglect, exploitation
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY SALVATORE PIZZURO COMMENTARY Within the past few weeks, I have provided testimony regarding the abuse, neglect and exploitation of New Jerseyans with developmental disabilities before members of ...

12. What you can do to make N.J.'s air better
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Jerseyans want more 'walkable' communities says Monmouth poll  ...

13. 'Slow Food' does not mean crock-pot cooking!
(Opinion/Commentary)

... big benefits. If New Jerseyans just spent a little more of their food budgets on locally grown foods, it would support our farmers and farmland preservation, fight climate change and improve public health. ...

14. N.J. is treacherous ground for physicians
(Health/Healthquest)

... (the so-called “Medical Brain-Drain”) will affect New Jerseyans’ access to healthcare. There are likely many reasons behind this phenomenon, as the Department of Health and Senior Services Summit (S173), ...

15. NJPP: Proposed tax expenditure reporting bill is common sense oversight
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY GORDON MacINNES COMMENTARY  As New Jersey’s economy continues its sluggish recovery from the Great Recession, there’s one thing all New Jerseyans and elected officials of all parties can agree ...

16. Become a N.J. oil 'Spill Spotter' to keep our waterways clean
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY MICHELE S. BYERS COMMENTARY After the devastation of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico two years ago, many New Jerseyans wondered whether our state’s waters would be next. Although offshore ...

17. N.J.'s revenue shortfall should curb tax cut plans
(Opinion/Commentary)

... surcharge on income taxes of wealthy New Jerseyans, the so-called millionaire’s tax. Sweeney has bluntly rejected the surcharge reinstatement as a deal breaker, recognizing that the Governor has vetoed ...

18. Tips for viewing New Jersey's diverse wildlife
(Opinion/Commentary)

... the road With high gas prices, New Jerseyans want more 'walkable' communities says Monmouth poll Read like the Lorax: Great nature books for kids Permit Extension Act would create 'Ground Hog Day' ...

19. In Christie-Democrats tax cut debate, OLS may play central role
(Opinion/Commentary)

... and probably out of reach. Sweeney and Greenwald accepted the Governor’s prediction and developed their plans to use the money in a different way, arguing that middle income New Jerseyans need property ...

20. Christie’s veto of Health Insurance Exchange: Insurance Industry 1, Consumers 0
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY RAYMOND J. CASTRO NEW JERSEY POLICY PERSPECTIVE COMMENTARY Gov. Christie’s veto of the New Jersey Health Benefit Exchange Act is a major setback for the 1.3 million New Jerseyans who are uninsured ...