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• Governor-Elect Christie Announces Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow as New Jersey Attorney General

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  Names Bipartisan Leadership Team with Proven Experience Battling Corruption Trenton, NJ – Governor-Elect Chris Christie today named former federal prosecutors with proven records of battling corruption to the New Jersey Attorney General’s office leadership team.... [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 4:36pm EST
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• Down The Shore: Wildwood Commission votes Gary DeMarzo new mayor

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  WILDWOOD — The city has a new mayor and two new commissioners following a special Monday night reorganization meeting. Gary DeMarzo, first elected to office in 2007, was named the city’s newest mayor after commissioners... [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 3:51pm EST
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• Republican Reaction to Dow Nomination

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   | December 15, 2009
  
  “I applaud Governor-elect Christie’s decision to nominate a public servant who shares his vision for New Jersey and record of success. The Governor-elect continues to demonstrate that he will surround himself with strong, qualified people with a commitment to making our state a better place to [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 3:46pm EST
  

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• Ruiz to support Dow AG nomination

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  State Sen. M. Teresa Ruiz (D-Newark) won't comment on how Gov.-elect Chris Christie's choice for attorney general impacts the state charges facing her husband, Freeholder Sammy Gonzalez, who was indicted earlier this month for ballot fraud in Ruiz's 2007 senate campaign. But the first term senator said would "absolutely" support Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 3:02pm EST
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• A Democrat for state AG

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  Paula Dow, the Essex County Prosecutor, was named today by Chris Christie to be state Attorney General.

  Christie's selection of a Democrat shows a refreshing commitment away from partisan politics, but you have got to figure that some Republicans are miffed. Attorney General is a key position.

  Jay Webber, the state party [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 3:01pm EST
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• Cut the worthless and use that money for higher ed

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  Gov.-elect Christie met with the state's public college presidents and said he wants to find more revenue for them. Christie said it won't happen soon although the state is near the bottom when it comes to higher education funding. I have an idea. The state's college are a dumping ground' [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 3:00pm EST
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• In developing South Ward battle, Baraka fights back against Christie criticisms

  —Politicker NJ

  NEWARK - South Ward Council candidate Ras Baraka said he heard Gov.-elect Chris Christie calling out his school on the gubernatorial campaign trail this year, as the Republican candidate repeatedly reference to the failing senior test scores at Newark's Central High, where Baraka is the principal.  "I think Chris Christie used [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 2:35pm EST
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• Kean Praises Dow Nomination

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  New Jersey Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean congratulated Paula Dow on her nomination as attorney general, and praised Governor-elect Chris Christie for the selection of a well-respected, experienced prosecutor as his first pick for a Cabinet-level appointment.
  “Paula Dow stands out even among the many talented New Jersey lawyers qualified [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 2:34pm EST
  

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• Christie silent as Cunningham pushes pension deferral

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  State Senator Sandra Cunningham (D-Hudson) introduced a bill this week that, if approved, will allow New Jersey municipalities to delay for one more year their contributions to the public employee pension fund.  

  Cunningham, who was named last month to Governor-elect Christie's transition team, explained that the legislation is a [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 2:29pm EST
  

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• Christie Names Attorney General

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  Governor-Elect Chris Christie today named former federal prosecutors with proven records of battling corruption to the New Jersey Attorney General’s office leadership team. Christie appointed Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow as Attorney General; Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division at the U.S. Attorney’s office Marc Ferzan, as Executive Assistant Attorney [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 2:19pm EST
  

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• Governor-Elect Christie Announces Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow as New Jersey Attorney General

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  Names Bipartisan Leadership Team with Proven Experience Battling Corruption
  
  Trenton, NJ – Governor-Elect Chris Christie today named former federal prosecutors with proven records of battling corruption to the New Jersey Attorney General’s office leadership team. Christie appointed Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow as Attorney General; Deputy Chief of the [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 2:08pm EST
  

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• Christie announces Dow as his choice for attorney general

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  TRENTON -- Introducing her as a tough attorney who speaks truth to power, Gov.-elect Christopher Christie today introduced Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow, who was a federal prosecutor during his first two years as U.S. attorney, as his nominee for state Attorney General. “We have worked together now for nearly six [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 1:54pm EST
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• Quote of the Day: Menendez, Christie and true justice

  —Blue Jersey

  At the swearing in of the United States Attorney, Paul Fishman and with the Governor Elect himself sitting in the crowd, Senator Menendez took an indirect shot at Christie:Taking a more serious tone, Menendez -- who was served a controversial subpoena by the U.S. Attorney's office during his 2006 [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 1:30pm EST
  

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• Christie all over the map on higher education funding

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  The Governor-Elect is trying to have it all ways talking out of both sides of his mouth on higher education.Gov.-elect Chris Christie, who campaigned to increase state funding for higher education and called past levels of support "deplorable," will not rule out further aid cuts to public colleges and [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 12:00pm EST
  

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• Christie Nominates Paula Dow For Attorney General

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  Gov.-elect Christopher Christie has picked Essex County prosecutor Paula Dow as his Attorney General. From Politicker NJ... Dow, 54, was a career federal prosecutor before taking the county post in 2003. If nominated and confirmed, Dow would succeed Anne Milgram, who was planning to leave [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 11:44am EST
  

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• A sheriff at Crimestoppers

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  Kim Guadagno, the lieutenant governor-elect, is, at the moment, the sheriff of Monmouth County.

  So, it was not surprising to see her honored last night at the annual fundraising party of the Morris County Crimestoppers organization.

  "Once a sheriff, always a sheriff," Guadagno said. OK, but come next January, Guadagno better [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 11:42am EST
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• Christie to appoint liberal bleeding-heart democrat to Attorney General post

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  The Star Ledger is reporting that Chris “What the hell am I doing” Christie will annouce at a press conference today his choice for attorney general will be Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow.  Dow is a registered democrat and a bleeding-heart liberal.

  Is this the change that the republican party elected Christie for?  Could he [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 11:14am EST
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• O'Toole and Rice say they'll sign off on Dow

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  Two Essex County senators - one Democrat and one Republican - say they intend to support Gov.-elect Chris Christie's choice for attorney general when he submits Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow's name to the state Senate.   But while state Sen. Kevin O'Toole (R-Cedar Grove) unequivocally backs Dow, state Sen. [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 10:25am EST
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• The Democrat Rush to Retirement

  —The Save Jersey Blog

   | December 15, 2009
  
  
  More House Dems are retiring, Save Jerseyans:
  
  "Democratic retirements are beginning to mount, after the announcement Monday that Rep. Bart Gordon (D-Tenn.) will not seek reelection next year.
  
  Gordon joins Reps. Dennis Moore (D-Kan.), John Tanner (D-Tenn.) and Brian Baird (D-Wash.) in announcing his retirement in recent" [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 9:00am EST
  

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• Christie to nominate Dow for AG

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  Gov.-elect Christopher Christie has chosen Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow as his Attorney General, The Star-Ledger reports.  Dow, 54, was a career federal prosecutor before taking the county post in 2003.   If nominated and confirmed, Dow would succeed Anne Milgram, who was planning to leave regardless of the results of [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 8:30am EST
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• Morning Rush: Gov.-elect Chris Christie promises education funding, Sen. Sandra Cunningham's bill allows for state residents to put pension on hold

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  Posted: December 15, 2009, 8:12am EST
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• The Other Shoe Drops

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  When word came out last week that Governor-elect Chris Christie had "approved" $1.2 billion in Transportation Trust Fund borrowing and then Christie sort of confirmed it the next day during his press conference with NY Mayor Michael Bloomberg, I resisted the temptation to criticise him. "This Is Turning Trenton Upside" [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 7:17am EST
  

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• United States Court of Appeals Affirms Judgment in Kentucky Speedway Litigation

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  Image via Wikipedia DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International Speedway Corporation (Nasdaq Global Select Market: ISCA; OTC Bulletin Board: ISCB) ("ISC") today announced the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit... [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 6:54am EST
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• Christie Wants More Funding For Higher Ed

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  The Governor-Elect hasn’t taken office yet but so far all we hear about is more spending. First, it was more borrowing for transportation projects and now it’s more funding for New Jersey’s institutions of higher education.

  NEW BRUNSWICK — Presidents of New Jersey’s public colleges and [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 4:05pm EST
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• Long Branch's Schneider to pursue 6th term as mayor

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  The government architect of the era that saw Long Branch transition from a burned down fishing pier where the Haunted Mansion once boomed its organ chords across the waters - to a high end shopping and eating district bounded by beachfront high-rises, Long Branch Mayor Adam Schneider said he's running for re-election [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 2:11pm EST
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• Houston Elects First Openly Gay Mayor

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  Houston, Texas
  (AHN) – Former Houston city controller Annise Parker earned 53.6 percent of a runoff election vote Saturday, becoming the city’s first openly gay mayor.
  
  Parker beat former city attorney Gene Locke, after neither candidate earned the 50 percent of the votes needed [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 11:23am EST
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• ONLY IN NJ:The Gravy Train Continues to Roll for Select Groups of Public Employees

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  Retiring Gloucester City Employees share in benefit payouts ranging from from $500 to $100,000...Firemen and Police receive the most By Bill Cleary A 100 plus page report titled The Beat Goes On looks at the... [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 8:55am EST
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• The Sky's the Limit

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   | December 14, 2009
  
  
  The new Democrat plan to raise the national debt ceiling by approximately $2 trillion represents a defining issue for Congressional Republicans heading into Election 2010.
  But will they seize the opportunity? Senate Dems just rammed another $1.1 trillion spending bill down our throats yesterday afternoon. The [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 6:00am EST
  

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• Sunday NJ Talk Shows 12/13

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  On the Record has Michael Aron talking with Assembyman/Democratic State Chairman Joseph Cryan (D-Union), state Sen. Jennifer Beck (R-Red Back), Democratic lobbyist Harold Holdes and Republican lobbyist/Somerset County GOP Chairman Dale Florio to discuss the results of the gubernatorial election. They [...]

  Posted: December 13, 2009, 9:49am EST
  

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• Holiday fireproofing

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  ’Tis the season of overloaded electrical sockets and hazardous Christmas trees, so the Philadelphia Fire Department is offering the following tips to ensure a fireproofed holiday: • Pick a fresh tree, not a dry one.... [...]

  Posted: December 13, 2009, 3:41am EST
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