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News Roundup & Open Thread for Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010

by: Rosi Efthim

Thu Oct 14, 2010 at 08:15:05 AM EDT



Are Republicans itchier to vote?

  • Fairleigh Dickenson Public Mind Poll suggests they may be more intent to vote than voters who backed Obama 2 years ago.

    Private funding for the ARC Tunnel?

  • Sen. Lautenberg, who helped secure $3B federal funding is now talking with a large financial firm he won't name about helping fund tunnel completion.
  • New Jersey Policy Perspective analyst: State cannot afford to cancel rail tunnel project.

    Christie announces federal money now available for charter schools

  • Christie announces NJ's 73 charters will now have access to $30 million in low-interest, federally-subsidized bonds for construction projects, allowing them to borrow at a low rate for capital projects.

    LG Guadagno's 'Red Tape Commission'

  • Who just got named to it?

    Congressional

  • NJ-3: Remembering 1972, imagining a new politics free of Richard Nixon. And his dirty tricks. (Kevin Riordan)
  • NJ-12: In new polling, Rush Holt is up 5 points over GOP's Scott Sipprelle.
  • NJ-7: Last night, voter-contact calls for Ed Potosnak from all over the US.
  • NJ-6: Frank Pallone & Anna Little square off on health care reform in APP's editorial board.
  • NJ-5, NJ-8 & NJ-9: Herb Jackson's side-by-side Q & A with candidates tackles Social Security, Medicare and the federal deficit.

    Local

  • Atlantic City: Finances under state control.
  • Montville: GOP candidate ... hasn't voted much.
  • Some NJ mayors: Agitating in the Senate to cap salary increases for public employees who can't strike.
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