State News

Two Men Plead Guilty For Their Roles In Stolen Vehicle Ring

October 4, 2011
Two Men Plead Guilty For Their Roles In Stolen Vehicle Ring

TRENTON - Two New Jersey men have pleaded guilty for their roles in a stolen vehicle ring, Attorney General Paula T. Dow and Acting Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Ronald Chillemi announced.

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NJ Division of Consumer Affairs Files Suit Against Chimney Repair Company

October 3, 2011

NEWARK – Attorney General Paula T. Dow and the State Division of Consumer Affairs have filed suit against a chimney cleaning and repair company accused of using high-pressure, deceptive tactics to mislead consumers – including several who were elderly or had disabilities – into paying thousands of dollars for repair services they did not need.

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Officials Say Universal Transfer Form Will Improve Patient Safety

October 3, 2011

STATE -- When a nursing home patient is transported to a hospital or a patient returns to an assisted living facility, a real time clinical record—including vital signs, diagnosis, medications, allergies and respiratory needs—will travel with the patient on a one page standardized form that 1,900 licensed health care facilities in New Jersey are required…

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Associated Humane Societies Offer Fire Safety Tips for Pets

October 3, 2011

STATE - It seems to be a tragic harbinger of the colder weather months that this time of year Associated Humane Societies begins to either take in more victims of fire or hear of their demise.

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Christie Proclaims October Parental Involvement in Education Month

October 3, 2011
Christie Proclaims October Parental Involvement in Education Month

NEW BRUNSWICK – Gov. Chris Christie has declared October 2011 as “Parental Involvement in Education Month” in New Jersey.

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Majority Of NJ Residents Say They’re Worse Off Financially

October 3, 2011

STATE – A majority of New Jersey residents (51 percent) feel that they’re worse off financially than they were a year ago, according to a quarterly consumer survey by Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Silberman College of Business. About a quarter (26 percent) say they are about the same as a year ago, and about a quarter…

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Agreement Reached To Reduce Costs For Cancelled Hudson River Rail Tunnel

September 30, 2011

NEWARK – Federal and state officials have reached an agreement on the amount of money New Jersey would pay to reimburse the federal government for money spent on a cancelled rail tunnel that would have expanded access between New Jersey and Manhattan.

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Lautenberg Marks 15 Years Of Domestic Violence Gun Ban

September 30, 2011
Lautenberg Marks 15 Years Of Domestic Violence Gun Ban

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) marked 15 years since legislation he authored was signed into law to prohibit individuals convicted of domestic violence misdemeanors from buying or possessing firearms.

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Acting Gov. Tours $18 Million State-Owned Solar Farm

September 30, 2011
Acting Gov. Tours $18 Million State-Owned Solar Farm

KEARNY -- Acting Gov. Kim Guadagno visited a solar energy site being built on a former Kearny landfill yesterday. Approximately 2,000 solar panels are in place now, and the 13-acre facility is expected to come on-line by the end of the year. During a press conference, Guadagno noted that New Jersey has passed California in…

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FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers To Close On Sundays

September 30, 2011

STATE - The FEMA/state Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) will close on Sundays, announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management.

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