From The Newsroom – 01/11/12

It was a somber day in New Jersey Tuesday, as leaders and lawmakers honored the life of Assemblyman Alex DeCroce.

WEDNESDAY'S HEADLINES

• Governor Christie emotionally addressed the Joint Legislature, putting off his State of the State Address to eulogize his good friend and mentor, Alex DeCroce.
• Kevin McArdle reports on the details that emerged about Monday night's passing of DeCroce.
• Dino Flammia asks, "Who can replace Alex DeCroce?"
• Atlantic City casinos post increases in their revenues.
• David Matthau wonders if lawmakers in New Jersey are really working for us?
• A new study shows that Americans are having a tough time moving up the economic ladder.
• 2012 improvements are expected for new construction in New Jersey.
• The DEP is reminding everybody to make sure that they dispose of old electronics properly.

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Everybody here at NJ 101.5 sends our prayers and condolences to the family and friends of Alex DeCroce.

Tuesday's poll asked if you would support allowing horse race betting at bars and restaurants in New Jersey....77% said yes.

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