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1. What Pataki's Super PAC 'Tipping Point' means for N.J. elections
(Opinion/Commentary)

... groups. The handwriting is on the wall. Next year’s gubernatorial and legislative elections promises to be a monster year for independent spending. This activity will affect both parties and may have ...

2. DOGTV channel in San Diego gives dogs left at home a good show
(Life/Style)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM There is a new cable network that promises to reduce stress and anxiety in its viewers, and promises they will never feel alone again. Their viewer demographic would ...

3. Vermin Supreme brings Rutgers promises of toothbrushes, ponies
(N.J./State)

... the nation. Supreme, who is running on a platform of free ponies for every American and using zombies to run turbines for energy, admitted his platform was based on promises he would not keep if elected ...

4. New LED Philips light bulb could save U.S. billions in energy costs
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Day. The Philips LED (light-emitting diodes) 60-watt environmentally friendly replacement bulb promises improvement in light quality and its life. The bulb was the winner in the Department of Energy’s ...

5. Atlanta Braves still unkind to N.Y. Mets
(Sports/Professional)

... have a lot of work to do. You begin to wonder how much of this team, or its staff, will still be in uniform at the close of what promises to be the most tumultuous season in Boston memory. *** Jamie ...

6. Credit card security breach compromises 10 million card numbers
(Money/Economy)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A major security breach at an Atlanta credit card processor may have seen more than 10 million credit card numbers compromised. VISA and MasterCard stated that Global ...

7. Strong start for 2012 gives reason for hope
(N.J./State)

... about practical compromises being reached in time to disarm these economic Doomsday machines. The worries are reasonable, but forecasters are generally assuming that the worst will not happen. There ...

8. Car insurance fraud skyrockets as doctors and lawyers work in cahoots
(Money/Economy)

... like an official. The stranger says you must go talk with a lawyer or see a doctor. Or the stranger (called a “runner”) may offer you some money immediately with promises you will receive a lot more later ...

9. IRS, tax time scams 2012: Tax attorney warns you what to look for
(Money/Economy)

... tempt people in person, online and by email with misleading promises about lost refunds and free money. Don’t be fooled by these scams.” For more information about tax and IRS-related issues, contact ...

10. Legendary Clint Eastwood and family agree to reality TV show: 'Go ahead, make my show'
(Entertainment/Movies)

... & Company,” is being produced by the same team that brought us the Kardashians, "The Real World," and "Bad Girls Club." Nonetheless, Dina promises there won’t be any slapping or fighting. There ...

11. Please.
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... as for the tax fight between the city and the team's ownership, it's hard for anyone who wasn't in their meetings to know what kind of promises were made. Clearly, if it was easy to figure out, the courts ...

12. ABC 'Dancing With the Stars' cast 2012: 'Steve Urkel,' Gladys Knight, Gavin DeGraw and more
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY ANGELA DAIDONE NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The lineup of celebrities promises to be quite diverse when ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars” kicks off its 14th season next month, ABC announced. Among the stars ...

13. Apple OS X Mountain Lion features iCloud, Twitter, AirPlay Mirroring, and more
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY JASON KIM NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Today, Apple released their next OS X version named Mountain Lion, for developer previews. This eight official version promises to bring “popular apps and features ...

14. Christie says state will provide $675M to repair schools
(N.J./State)

... cost overruns, a bloated bureaucracy and empty promises on the number of schools to be built and completed,” Christie said as he announced the 2012 projects, such as West New York Memorial High School. ...

15. Apple iPad 3 release update: 8-inch screen and 4G LTE capability
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Cook said LTE was canceled, according to the International Business Times, because "first generation LTE chipsets force a lot of design compromises." Digital Trends reports that the next iPad ...

16. Christie and Democrats will compromise on income tax cut bill
(Opinion/Commentary)

... reinstate the earned income tax credit, a program which benefits primarily the working poor. Christie has spoken often about his readiness to work with his political opposition toward compromises and ...

17. What Gov. Chris Christie and N.Y. Jets coach Rex Ryan have in common
(Opinion/Commentary)

... teams who never make it to the big game – no matter how many times their coach promises a trip to the Super Bowl. Rex believes if he yells loud enough folks will forget choking in the conference championship ...

18. While Christie campaigns for Romney, Obama stands by N.J.
(Opinion/Commentary)

... to our families, Mitt Romney and Chris Christie’s promises have made one thing clear: they are out of touch with the middle class. So thank you, Governor Christie, for reminding us that the Jersey Comeback ...

19. Legalized gambling in N.J. is a slippery slope
(Opinion/Commentary)

...  Their attraction to and dependence on lotteries opened the door to all sorts of other gambling. Lotteries were seen as an easy alternative to raising taxes or as a way to meet promises to lower or freeze ...

20. Gov. Christie: Gay marriage in N.J. is not a 'political football'
(N.J./State)

... of New Jersey decide what is right for the state."  Although Christie supports civil unions, he says he promises to veto the same-sex marriage bill if it ever reaches his desk. The state’s Democrats ...