More Bad News For Revel: From The Newsroom

The June gaming numbers were lackluster again for the new Revel Casino in Atlantic City.  There is also an update on red light cameras today.

WEDNESDAY'S HEADLINES

• Revel finishes eighth for the third straight month out of the AC casinos.
• The red light camera re-certification process and afterwards could present major headaches for some NJ towns.  Meanwhile, the debate in Trenton continues about whether the program should be scrapped.
• New numbers from the OLS say that revenues are again falling short of the Governor's projections.
• A new study examines whether school work in New Jersey is too easy for children.
• Kelly Waldron examines how the state's crops are holding up during the recent heat waves.
• South Jersey mayors are increasingly worried about losing many state troopers, who patrol rural areas, to retirement.
• New Jersey is among 18 states with a whooping cough outbreak.

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Tuesday's poll asked if you thought welfare money should be permitted to be spent on things like beer and cigarettes.  There were a lot of votes on this, and 95% think it's ridiculous for tax money to be used on those items...5% say they should be allowed to buy whatever they want.

TODAY'S POLL

VIDEO OF THE DAY

Courtesy Governor's Office