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New Jersey Turnpike construction at milepost 52. (NJ Turnpike) 
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Spencer Platt, Getty Images Port Authority Transparency Bill Approved By Senate Panel
A bill aimed at enhancing legislative oversight and public transparency at the New York/New Jersey Port Authority (PANYNJ) has been approved by the Senate Transportation Committee. The bi-state agency’s deputy executive director was a surprise guest at the hearing and he is blasting the legislation.
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Dino Flammia, Townsquare Media NJ Minimum Wage Bill Clears Assembly Panel [VIDEO/AUDIO]
Legislation to increase New Jersey’s hourly minimum wage to $8.50 and require the rate to then be adjusted annually based on the Consumer Price Index was approved this afternoon by the Assembly Labor Committee by a vote of 6-2-1. The current minimum wage is $7.25 an hour.
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Governor Chris Christie and Major General Glenn Rieth (Governor Photos/Tim Larsen) The Wagons Circle as NJ’s Top Military Commander Resigns
Major General Glenn Rieth, a prominent member of Republican Governor Chris Christie's Cabinet and a childhood friend, will retire effective Dec. 15. The longtime commander of New Jersey's National Guard is resigning after being caught having a physical relationship with a woman who works for him according to government officials.
Bully Tenured Teachers Would Be Fired Easier Under NJ Legislation [AUDIO] May 18, 2012
NJ Unemployment Rate Rises Again [AUDIO] May 18, 2012
Unused Gift Card Law: The Clock is Ticking [AUDIO] May 18, 2012
Tax Cut Plans In Jeopardy As NJ Revenues Sag [AUDIO] May 18, 2012
Dow Jones Suffers 11th Loss in 12 Days May 18, 2012
Romney Says Obama Focused on "Character Assassination" May 18, 2012
Port Authority Begins Search For New Security Head May 18, 2012
Panelists Predict States' Approval of Internet Gambling May 18, 2012
NJ Senate Panel Approves Reversing Gift Card Law May 18, 2012
Two Paterson OEM Members Charged with Misconduct May 18, 2012
