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Obama wins on economy, Loses on Health care
American voters say 54 – 43 percent that the economy is beginning to recover and more voters give President Barack Obama credit for the upturn, but by 48 – 43 percent they want Congress to repeal his health care overhaul, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Tuesday, Jan. 18.. The country is in recession, [...]
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Donovan sworn in to top county job
The new Bergen County Executive, Kathleen A. Donovan took the oath of office for a second time at a celebration on Sunday, Jan. 9 at the gym in the Bergen Technical High School in Teterboro. She was previously sworn in at a private ceremony on Jan. 1. She declared there was no better place to [...]
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Response to Christie transit plan
Statement in response to Governor Christie’s Transportation Trust Fund plan Today Governor Christie released his plan to replenish the state’s Transportation Trust Fund, New Jersey’s main source of funding for road, bridge, transit, and freight projects. Replenishing the fund is vital to New Jersey’s environmental health and economic vitality. The specific details of the plan [...]
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NJ voters approve of Christie 53-36
As Chris Christie makes his first State of the State speech, a majority of New Jersey voters (53 percent) approve of the way he is handling his job as governor, while 36 percent disapprove, according to the most recent statewide poll by Fairleigh Dickinson University’s PublicMind™. His current approval is marginally better than his 49 [...]
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Englewood Cliffs GOP fires Democrat officals
By Christina Rossi ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS – The Borough Council voted 4-2 not to reappoint the Acting Municipal Clerk/Administrator, Deputy Municipal Clerk and Borough Attorney and other officials at the governing body’s reorganization meeting Sunday, Jan. 2. The vote split along party lines, with the four Republicans voting not to reappoint. “We’re disappointed…we didn’t expect it,” [...]
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