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Report: Jersey Pension Shortfall Due to Risky Christie Investments

Chris Christie might be great at yelling at teachers, but you might not want to take financial advice from him.

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Chris Christie, In Mexico, Doesn’t Want to Talk Immigration

Gov. Chris Christie is in Mexico this week — ostensibly on a trade mission, but probably also burnishing his presidential credentials — but there’s one […]

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Missing N.J. Student Found Dead in Israel

The body of a New Jersey yeshiva student was found in a Jeruslaem forest, Israeli authorities said. Aaron Sofer, 23, had been missing since last […]

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3 Days After Pro Debut, Atlantic City Boxer Charged with Killing

Police have made an arrest in the January 17th killing of Nelson Viera, one of three homicides in Atlantic City this year. Omar Curry, 24, […]

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David Chase Finally Reveals if Tony Died at the End of The Sopranos

It’s been called one of the most puzzling finales in television history, but seven years after The Sopranos went black creator David Chase is finally […]

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WATCH: Christie, Constituent Argue About Springsteen

Chris Christie will not abide your suggestion that he and Bruce Springsteen are anything less than buds.

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Superintendent Stands Up for New Jersey Trans Teen Who Was Told She Had to Enroll in School as a Boy

Yesterday I told you about Rachel Pepe, the 13-year-old transitioning transgender student who was told she would not be able to enroll at Thorne Middle School as […]

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Morning Headlines: Was Revel’s Design to Blame for Its Failure (VIDEO)

Looking back at its two-year life (and the process leading up to it), it’s easy to see where things may have started to go downhill for […]

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New Jersey Middle School Refuses to Allow Transgender Student to Enroll as Female [UPDATED]

Thorne Middle School in Middletown, New Jersey is making headlines this morning because of its refusal to allow a transitioning transgender teen to enroll as […]

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Christie Wants Summit on Atlantic City’s Future

In the wake of this week’s announcement the Revel Casino is closing — and thus eliminating more than 3,000 jobs — Jersey Gov. Chris Christie […]

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Morning Headlines: Could Revel Live On As A Mixed-Use Property?

With no buyers in sight, the all-but-shuttered Revel Casino Hotel is set to close September 10th. And yet, there is one person who stills sees potential […]

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Drive-By Shooter Fires 7 Shots into Police Station

Bullet holes in the door of the West Deptford Police Station. No one hurt. Cops looking for whoever fired 'em pic.twitter.com/GA16kYIJQd — Mike DeNardo (@_MikeDeNardo) […]

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Jersey Says Businesses Can’t Ask Applicants About Criminal History

New Jersey has passed “ban the box” legislation barring employers from asking job seekers on applications if they have a criminal history. If a job […]

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Jersey Lawmakers Want to Ban Pet Tattoos

We honestly didn’t know there was a fad for tattooing or piercing one’s pets — though we’re at once overjoyed and grossed out by the […]

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Jim McGreevey Reflects on 10th Anniversary of Coming Out

It’s hard to believe it’s been 10 years since former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey made his “I am a gay American” speech—unless you look […]