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1. NJ Assembly to examine state's response to December blizzard and role of charter schools in education
(N.J./State)

... without notice. The bill (A-3583) revises state law to require franchisers or holding companies to provide 60 days notice of closing and mass layoffs. The Judiciary Committee will meet to consider legislation ...

2. New York Jets succeed in building the elusive brand buzz
(Sports/Professional)

... for attention and partners Bringing Florida Pastor Terry Jones to New Jersey is just another well-executed publicity stunt by Brad Benson Does anyone care the N.Y. Red Bulls are in MLS playoffs? ...

3. 16,300 New Jerseyans lost their jobs in December
(N.J./State)

Layoffs for 13,300 in private sector, 3,000 on public payroll BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Another 16,300 New Jerseyans lost their jobs in December. In the private sector, 13,300 jobs ...

4. NJ unemployment sees 16,300 lost jobs in December
(Money/Economy)

Layoffs for 13,300 in private sector, 3,000 on public payroll BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Another 16,300 New Jerseyans lost their jobs in December In the private sector, 13,300 jobs ...

5. NJ State PBA makes Atlantic City pay for police layoffs
(N.J./State)

Convention moves to Connecticut's Mohegan Sun BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Unhappiness to due massive layoffs in the Atlantic City police force has led the PBA to pull its spring convention ...

6. Camden police will overlook some crime due to layoffs
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Camden's police department will no longer be able to respond to vehicle accidents without injuries, minor thefts and vandalism due to layoffs, Police Chief Scott Thomson ...

7. Grading Gov. Christie’s first year in office
(Opinion/Commentary)

... taxes are going up all over the state as the effects of the Governor's record cuts in state aid play out. The result has been reduced services, and widespread police, firefighter and teacher layoffs. ...

8. UFC is one sports organization that could benefit from adopting an anti-bullying campaign
(Sports/Professional)

...  Bringing Florida Pastor Terry Jones to New Jersey is just another well-executed publicity stunt by Brad Benson Does anyone care the N.Y. Red Bulls are in MLS playoffs? N.J. Nets smart to promote ...

9. Job search: Conducting an effective career campaign
(Money/Economy)

... involved in career search. The employment news is less than encouraging, layoffs are still happening and the way you play the job search game has changed. We are here to tell you that through all of this ...

10. N.Y. Jets’ Antonio Cromartie not holding back on New England Patriots Tom Brady
(Sports/Professional)

... a man getting the last laugh. "I'm in the playoffs and they're not," Cromartie said of the Chargers, who had a disappointing 9-7 season and missed the playoffs. "I'm enjoying every moment in this locker ...

11. NJEA president offers to meet with Gov. Christie on his education proposals
(N.J./State)

... and students. "I propose that we reward the best teachers, based on merit, at the individual teacher level. I demand that layoffs, when they occur, be based on a merit system and not merely on seniority. ...

12. Gov. Chris Christie 2011 State of the State Address
(N.J./State)

... propose that we reward the best teachers, based on merit, at the individual teacher level. I demand that layoffs, when they occur, be based on a merit system and not merely on seniority. I am committed ...

13. State of State Address: Gov. Christie calls for tax, public employee pension and education reform
(N.J./State)

... said. "I demand that layoffs, when they occur, be based on a merit system and not merely on seniority. "I am committed to improving the measurement and evaluation of teachers, and I have an expert task ...

14. Gov. Chris Christie’s State of the State Address
(N.J./State)

... level. I demand that layoffs, when they occur, be based on a merit system and not merely on seniority. I am committed to improving the measurement and evaluation of teachers, and I have an expert task ...

15. Jamie Langenbrunner trade signals N.J. Devils rebuilding
(Sports/Professional)

... if the Stars fail to win the first round of the playoffs or fail to re-sign Langenbrunner. Otherwise, the Devils will receive a second-round pick this summer or next. For even more New Jersey sports, ...

16. Rutgers’ brand on the rise with Mike Rice
(Sports/Professional)

... is just another well-executed publicity stunt by Brad Benson Does anyone care the N.Y. Red Bulls are in MLS playoffs? N.J. Nets smart to promote easy access from New York City Don Bosco vs. ...

17. Gov. Christie’s tough love has dangerous costs
(Opinion/Commentary)

... police force and one-third of its firefighters are being threatened with layoffs, and Jersey City is warning that it may have to cut over 80 cops. But, perhaps the most troublesome scenario comes out ...

18. Gannett newspapers continue furlough strategy
(U.S./Nation)

Non-union workers to get week off without pay to avoid layoffs while executives receive bonuses BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Revenue news hasn't gotten any better in the new year for one of ...

19. NFL-themed N.J. license plates available for Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets and Giants
(Sports/Professional)

... of NFL plates should be an even bigger hit with New Jersey motorists now that two of these teams are headed to the playoffs." Martinez was referring to the Eagles and Jets. Giants' fans are waiting ...

20. N.J. teacher Marie Corfield becomes YouTube star for standing up to Gov. Christie (VIDEO)
(N.J./State)

... clearly at one group of people," Christie said, adding that districts could have averted many layoffs if local unions agreed to pay freezes. "We are not drug mules. And that came from you. And now I'm ...