From The Newsroom – 12/29/11

Governor Christie is back in the news as we approach New Year's weekend, making plans to stump on Friday for Mitt Romney in Iowa.  He headlines a day of year-end lists and New Year's Resolutions.

THURSDAY'S HEADLINES

• Stacy Proebstle asked New Jersey residents what their resolutions will be for 2011, while Kelly Waldron explains how we can stick to those resolutions.
• New Jersey mayors give their feedback in a new poll about the state's property tax cap.
• Governor Christie plans to travel with Mitt Romney in Iowa on Friday to drum up support for the GOP hopeful.
• Kevin McArdle reports about an alarming trend for cop fatalities.
• D.O.T. officials say the state is more than prepared for a snow storm to come our way.
• Yet another town wants no part of medical marijuana centers in their own backyard.

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Also check out Dino Flammia's review of the top 11 stories from 2011 in New Jersey, and be sure to leave your comments.

Wednesday's poll asked if you had more or less confidence with the economy heading in 2012 than in 2011.  47% say you have less confidence.

TODAY'S POLL

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