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Tropicana Casino Declares Contract Impasse

By Townsquare News Network Yesterday

The Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City said Friday it has reached an impasse in contract talks with the union, and will not bargain any further.

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CFO Gets 20 Years for Advertising Child Porn

By Townsquare News Network Yesterday

A southern New Jersey financial officer accused of advertising child pornography for others to download has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

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Jail Time for Two – Neglecting Disabled Women

By Townsquare News Network Yesterday

A former New Jersey caseworker and a private caretaker have been sentenced to three years in state prison for neglecting three developmentally disabled women.

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Newark Parents Angry Over Plan to Close Some Schools

By Townsquare News Network Yesterday

Parents of Newark school children are venting their anger over plans to close several city schools and merge others.

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Map Pinpoints Lyme Disease Risk Areas

By Townsquare News Network Yesterday

Researchers who spent three years dragging sheets of fabric through the woods to snag ticks have created a detailed map they claim could improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease.

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NJ Says Camden Schools Underreported Violence

By Townsquare News Network Yesterday

New Jersey's Education Department says Camden school officials have been underreporting violence in the schools.

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New Survey Reveals Super Bowl Picks for New Jersyans [POLL]

By Annette Petriccione Yesterday

Do you plan on watching the Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday?  If so, you certainly aren't alone.  A new Monmouth University Poll shows the majority of New Jerseyans plan to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday. 

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North Jersey Cabbie Accused of Molesting 2 Women

By Townsquare News Network Yesterday

Bail is set at $150,000 for a livery driver in northern New Jersey accused of molesting two female passengers in his cab on separate occasions.

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Christie Brags About Fights with Democrats

By Townsquare News Network Yesterday

The crowd was familiar and friendly, and Gov. Chris Christie soaked it up like a sponge full of energy.

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Christie Calls Medical Marijuana Bill Flawed [AUDIO]

Stacy-Proebstle By Stacy Proebstle Yesterday

Some tough questions for Governor Christie during a town hall in Morris County.

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