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Pension Reforms Paying Off, Says Governor Christie

David Matthau — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 21:42:42 +0000

Governor Christie says the bipartisan pension and benefit reforms signed into law last year are already helping Jersey residents.

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NJ Supreme Court Rules Against Christie's Pension Reform For Judges

Kevin McArdle — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:31:13 +0000

The State Supreme Court ruled that judges do not have to pay more for the pensions and health benefits.

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Top 11 in '11: NJ's Hottest Issues This Year

Dino Flammia — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:41:35 +0000

2011 was anything but boring for the Garden State, and many New Jersey residents can't wait to welcome in 2012. Power outages, protests, battles under the gold dome, scandal; we saw it all. This could probably be a top 100 countdown, but we'll simplify it for you. Here are the top 11 issues that took [...]

Pension Shortfall: Teach Your Kids Geography

Jim Gearhart — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:00:31 +0000

One way to prepare your kids for the future is to teach them geography. Someday it'll come in handy when they have to decide where to move when the tax tsunami comes rolling in about 2018. That's when the piper has to be paid for the token pension reform enacted this year

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Governor Christie vs. The New Jersey Judiciary

Jim Gearhart — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:09:05 +0000

Again, Governor Christie has gone to the mat with the New Jersey Judiciary. More aptly, to the steel cage in a grudge match. He has excoriated them as arrogant, clique-ish, greedy and self serving. A Clique that defies logic, tradition, and most of all, the New Jersey constitution

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