New Jersey 101.5 » State Of The Union 2013 http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Obama Pushes For Higher Minimum Wage On Plant Tour [VIDEO] http://nj1015.com/obama-pushes-for-higher-minimum-wage-on-plant-tour-video/ http://nj1015.com/obama-pushes-for-higher-minimum-wage-on-plant-tour-video/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:00:51 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=230233 President Barack Obama is pushing for a higher minimum wage because he says Americans who work full time should not be in poverty.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/obama-pushes-for-higher-minimum-wage-on-plant-tour-video/feed/ 0 John W. Adkisson, Getty Images Obama Wants Minimum Wage Increase – Do You Agree? [VIDEO/POLL] http://nj1015.com/obama-wants-minimum-wage-increase-do-you-agree-videopoll/ http://nj1015.com/obama-wants-minimum-wage-increase-do-you-agree-videopoll/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:57:01 +0000 Joe Votruba http://nj1015.com/?p=230156 During last night's State of The Union address, President Obama said a few things that really stood out. The one statement that really stood out and had us talking around the water cooler today was his stance on minimum wage.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/obama-wants-minimum-wage-increase-do-you-agree-videopoll/feed/ 0 (Photo by Charles Dharapak-Pool/Getty Images) College Cost Website Released by White House http://nj1015.com/college-cost-website-released-by-white-house/ http://nj1015.com/college-cost-website-released-by-white-house/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:06:32 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=230068 The White House is releasing a website designed to help college-bound students have a better sense of how much their education will cost and how much they can expect to pay in student loans.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/college-cost-website-released-by-white-house/feed/ 0 Joe Raedle, Getty Images State Of The Union Fact Check [VIDEO] http://nj1015.com/state-of-the-union-fact-check-video/ http://nj1015.com/state-of-the-union-fact-check-video/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:04:00 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=229947 President Barack Obama did some cherry-picking Tuesday night in defense of his record on jobs and laid out a conditional path to citizenship for illegal immigrants that may be less onerous than he made it sound.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/state-of-the-union-fact-check-video/feed/ 0 President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union speech before a joint session of Congress (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Obama Travels To NC To Rally Support For Jobs Plan [POLL/VIDEO] http://nj1015.com/obama-travels-to-nc-to-rally-support-for-jobs-plan-pollvideo/ http://nj1015.com/obama-travels-to-nc-to-rally-support-for-jobs-plan-pollvideo/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:21:07 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=229876 President Barack Obama is kicking off three days of travel to rally support for the job-creation and economic proposals he unveiled in his State of the Union address.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/obama-travels-to-nc-to-rally-support-for-jobs-plan-pollvideo/feed/ 0 Reaction To State Of The Union http://nj1015.com/reaction-to-state-of-the-union/ http://nj1015.com/reaction-to-state-of-the-union/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 08:43:45 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=229897 A sampling of reaction to the President's State of the Union address from New Jersey politicians.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/reaction-to-state-of-the-union/feed/ 0 Congressman Jon Runyan (L) and his State of the Union guest Tyler Burt from Lacey (Facebook) President Obama Lays Out Ambitious Agenda in State of the Union Address [VIDEO] http://nj1015.com/obama-lays-out-ambitious-agenda-in-state-of-the-union/ http://nj1015.com/obama-lays-out-ambitious-agenda-in-state-of-the-union/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 03:58:04 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=229793 Riding the wave of his re-election, President Barack Obama  hit upon themes of the economy, energy, climate change and gun control in his State of the Union address delivered to a joint session of Congress.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/obama-lays-out-ambitious-agenda-in-state-of-the-union/feed/ 0 President Barack Obama, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), delivers his State of the Union speech (Charles Dharapak-Pool/Getty Images) GOP Warns Obama Against Tax Increases, Spending [VIDEO] http://nj1015.com/gop-warns-obama-against-tax-increases-spending-video/ http://nj1015.com/gop-warns-obama-against-tax-increases-spending-video/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 03:45:19 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=229834 Republicans say President Barack Obama's second-term agenda will bring more tax increases and increase deficit spending. They're vowing to promote economic growth to help middle-class families find good jobs.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/gop-warns-obama-against-tax-increases-spending-video/feed/ 0 Senator Marco Rubio (R-Florida) delivers GOP response to State of the Union address (YouTube) Text Of The State Of The Union Address http://nj1015.com/text-of-the-state-of-the-union-address/ http://nj1015.com/text-of-the-state-of-the-union-address/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 02:44:14 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=229795 The text of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, released by the White House as prepared for delivery.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/text-of-the-state-of-the-union-address/feed/ 0 President Barack Obama, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), gestures during the State of the Union address (Charles Dharapak-Pool/Getty Images) Highlights Of Obama's State Of The Union Address http://nj1015.com/highlights-of-obamas-state-of-the-union-address/ http://nj1015.com/highlights-of-obamas-state-of-the-union-address/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 02:36:18 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=229790  

Highlights of the economic and other proposals President Barack Obama called for in his State of the Union address.

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