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1. Christie launches TV, print ad campaign to lure tax-stung businesses to New Jersey
(N.J./State)

... ... Innovative financing, incentive and assistance programs ... And an exceptional quality of life for the people who live and work here. "Oh, and one more thing," Christie adds, "As long as I'm governor, ...

2. Funding for New Jersey’s legislative campaigns will continue to stutter without outside help
(Opinion/Commentary)

... campaign spending New era of campaign financing is upon us ‘Stealth' political action groups must be required to disclose their financial activities Citizens United decision not changing much ...

3. Small business financing trends emerging in 2011
(Money/Economy)

BY ROHIT ARORA Already some financing trends are emerging as 2011 begins. Entrepreneurs have been learning since the credit market tightened that funding does not necessarily have to come from large ...

4. U.S. debt: Like watching a train wreck in slow motion
(Opinion/Commentary)

... GDP is $13.3 tillion for the third quarter 2010, so now we've joined Europe in having national debt exceeding 100% of GDP. And we all know how well Europe is managing the refinancing of its debt. Here's ...

5. N.J. Consumer Affairs begins credit repair campaign
(Money/Economy)

... how to avoid credit repair scams that may actually worsen their situation. "Your credit history is critically important when financing a major purchase, obtaining a loan and even when applying for a ...

6. Bill rolls back N.J. Turnpike, Parkway toll hikes intended to fund defunct ARC tunnel
(N.J./State)

... that are no longer required for the financing or payment of the canceled tunnel. In 2008, the authority approved a two-phase toll increase on the Turnpike and Parkway to raise $1.25 billion for the state's ...

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

... are his own and not necessarily those of the Commission. ALSO BY JEFF BRINDLE New era of campaign financing is upon us ‘Stealth' political action groups must be required to disclose their financial ...

8. Gov. Christie unveils $8 billion five-year mass transit, highway improvement plan
(N.J./State)

... end of the five-year term. The figure represents a substantial increase in the amount of cash financing — 1,600 percent over five years — and is a marked departure from the previous policy of borrowing ...

9. Christie task force recommends merger of Rutgers-UMDNJ
(N.J./State)

... toward increased appropriations and capital support are discussed in more detail in the section on financing and affordability. Rutgers should prepare to merge with the University of Medicine and Dentistry's ...

10. New Year’s resolutions for small business owners
(Money/Economy)

... credit scores Personal credit scores impact business owners seeking capital. If you are looking to secure financing in 2011, it is important to know that lenders can access your personal credit history ...

11. CDFI Industry
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

The CDFI industry is a proven leader in helping to finance charter school facilities through low-cost financing options. Organizations such as New Jersey Community Capital are on the leading edge of charter ...

12. Report: N.J. school election spending more than doubles
(N.J./State)

... the 1990s, according to White Paper Number 21, School Elections Campaign Financing: An Update. On average, nearly $1 million was spent per year from 2000 through 2009. This compares to an average of ...

13. New Jersey should help charter schools with facilities
(Opinion/Commentary)

... nothing to do with the curriculum, student and faculty recruitment or lingering distrust from the local public schools. The problem has been the financing and construction of a long-term facility that ...

14. Why Carmelo Anthony could join the New Jersey Nets
(Sports/Professional)

... who come to the talks. Over the past four years, a former Congressman, a New Jersey judge, a person who helped design the financing for the Oakland-Alameda Coliseum (he got free tickets to the Oakland ...

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

BY JEFF BRINDLE COMMENTARY We have never witnessed a period like this in the area of campaign financing. Since Watergate, the trend has been toward increased regulation of the size, timing, and type ...

16. Racing to continue at Meadowlands in 2011
(Sports/Professional)

... of what is described as a secured short-term financing plan to bridge the gap to a potential long-term solution that would make the racetrack a privately run, self-sustaining venture without taxpayer subsidies. ...

17. A&P bankruptcy: N.J.-based supermarket files for protection
(Money/Economy)

... $3.2 billion in liabilities in its bankruptcy filing. A hearing to approve the debtor-in-possession financing, which will allow the company to keep paying its employees and vendors, is set for today. ...

18. David Garsia of North Haledon and son David Garsia Jr. of Glen Rock arrested for alleged fraud
(N.J./State)

... to deceive Paragano into hiring them, and likewise deceived Unity Bank in Clinton, which provided draw-down construction financing for the project. The Garsias allegedly performed substandard work on the ...

19. Insurance Restoration Specialists expanding in Middlesex County
(Money/Economy)

... not-for-profit organizations in the state by providing financing assistance to commercial banks in New Jersey. The goal of the program is to reduce the credit risk for the bank and provide access to capital ...

20. Borgenicht land preserved atop Schooley's Mountain
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... preservation are rejoicing, too. "By preserving Jack's property, Morris County and its financing partners are also preserving the legacy of a remarkable man," Morris Freeholder Jack Schrier, who is the ...