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1. Dr. Mario Comesanas of Livingston, six others get prison for roles in major narcotics network
(Health/Healthquest)

... charges filed as a result of Operation Pandora, an investigation led by the State Police and the Division of Criminal Justice. The investigation led to the arrest in January 2007 of the leader of the ...

2. N.J. unemployment: Help on the way for laid-off workers and employers
(Money/Economy)

... to register with the state Division of Unemployment and Temporary Disability Insurance.. The bill also sets forth regulations for the division to carry out that will more clearly define the steps involved ...

3. N.J. Senate panel approves bill to ensure educational stability for children in foster care
(N.J./State)

... ensure the state is not at risk of losing roughly $125 million in federal aid. Under the measure, the state Division of Youth and Family Services would provide a child's transportation to and from ...

4. N.J. indicts 9 on gun trafficking and weapons charges
(N.J./State)

... state Attorney General Paula T. Dow announced Thursday. The indictments stem from a partnership involving the State Police, the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives, the Division ...

5. Hazmat specialists! NJIT teaches students what it takes to clean up hazardous wastes
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... students start a career path as environmental technicians," said Albert Arnofsky, an environmental health and safety specialist with NJIT's Division of Continuing Professional Education. Arnofsky, who ...

6. Wendel Family Wellness Center in Woodbridge in trouble with N.J. Civil Rights Division
(Health/Healthquest)

Investigators allege sexual harassment of nurse created hostile work environment The New Jersey state Division on Civil Rights has issued a Finding of Probable Cause against a chiropractic treatment ...

7. N.J. state police targeting aggressive cars and trucks
(N.J./State)

... serious injury or fatal crashes each year," stated FMCSA Division Administrator Christopher Rotondo. "Protect yourself and your passengers by learning how to share the road safely with large vehicles." ...

8. Christie administration must cut at least $303M more to balance current budget
(N.J./State)

... this obscure provision of New York law could explain all or some of the shortfall,' he said. "In the days ahead we will try to work with the (state) division of Taxation to test our hypothesis.'' Rosen ...

9. N.J. police begin aggressive enforcement of seat belt laws
(N.J./State)

... importance of buckling up. As part of the mobilization, the division is providing grants of $4,000 each to 157 police departments throughout the state. The State Police will also participate as well as ...

10. Annie ‘China' Cooper of Jersey City sentenced to 6 years in prison for role in major prostitution ring
(N.J./State)

... in prison on a charge of third-degree promoting prostitution for assisting Brown in the prostitution ring. The charges resulted from "Operation Red Light," an investigation by the Division of Criminal ...

11. New Jersey indicts 7 people for alleged environmental crimes
(N.J./State)

The state Division of Criminal Justice Major Crimes Bureau has obtained four state grand jury indictments charging a total of seven people with environmental crimes, including four men charged for illegally ...

12. Former Fairfield tax collector Heddi Sutherland gets 5 years for stealing $44,000 from township
(N.J./State)

... contained in a May 11, 2009 state grand jury indictment obtained by the Division of Criminal Justice Corruption Bureau. Sutherland was ordered to pay $44,000 in restitution to the township government ...

13. Daniel Enemuo of Newark Pain Management settles chiropractic insurance fraud claims
(N.J./State)

... Center and its owner-president, Daniel Enemuo, of Lake Hopatcong, was filed in state Superior Court by attorneys for the Division of Law on behalf of the state Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor ...

14. State sues paver Williams Asphalt Materials after customers complain of poor work
(N.J./State)

The state Division of Consumer Affairs has filed a lawsuit against a South Jersey paving company after 47 consumers complained about substandard work, bait-and-switch pricing and warranties that were not ...

15. Toxic substance hexavalent chromium poses public health risk in Garfield
(Health/Healthquest)

... Tan, state epidemiologist and assistant commissioner of the Division of Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health. "The department environmental health staff is available to consult with medical ...

16. Groups file suit against Arizona’s new immigration law
(U.S./Nation)

...  The DOJ's Civil Rights Division has reportedly been "working around the clock". Attorneys close to the action say DOJ has a lot of lawyers working on the case, and is taking a hard look at filing its ...

17. Allen ‘Prince’ Brown gets up to 18 years for running major Jersey City prostitution ring
(N.J./State)

... resulted from "Operation Red Light," an investigation by the Division of Criminal Justice Gangs & Organized Crime Bureau and the Jersey City police. Seven other people have pleaded guilty in the case. ...

18. Wolfgang Puck, from L.A. to N.J., is a culinary legend
(Entertainment/Movies)

... of Wolfgang Puck Express operations. His kitchen and food merchandise company division includes cookbooks and canned foods that are popular with the public. Overseeing his dining "empire" that has made ...

19. Herbert, Douglas Brandt of Verona get prison for Medicaid fraud totaling over $700K
(N.J./State)

... Assistant B'leia Williams and Division of Taxation Auditor Kevin Curry. Deputy Attorneys General Sherry Wilson and Debra Conrad are prosecuting the case with assistance from Deputy Attorney General Erik ...

20. expansion
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... be too much to handle.We may not have a choice. I think that the conference either has to break off from the non football schools, or have two/four divisions.(football/basketball), and schedule accordingly. ...