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News Roundup & Open Thread for Monday, November 17, 2008

by: Scott Weingart

Campaign 2009: NJ-Gov

Will it be Christie or Crowley (or someone else) for the GOP in 2009? Crowley says he may run whether or not Christie gets in the race.

Moderate GOP Assemblyman Jon Bramnick, who supports a Christie bid, wants the current US Attorney to run a campaign modeled on Leonard Lance's successful Congressional bid.

Housing

Foreclosures in Ocean County have doubled since 2006.

Tolls

Tolls on the Atlantic City Expressway will increase 15 to 25 cents on ramps and 25 cents to $2 at toll plazas effective midnight tonight.

Global warming

Sea level rise triggered by global warming could displace hundreds of thousands of New Jersey residents in the next century.

Energy

Economy

Transportation

The numerous rail and road projects around the Meadowlands Sports Complex are on schedule to be completed in 2010.

Homeland security

First Responders in Monmouth County Bayshore held a mass casualty drill yesterday.

New Jerseyans in the White House

Navy Lt. Jessica Gandy of Buena Vista will be First Lady Michelle Obama's social aide in the coming administration.

Sports

The New Jersey Devils aren't paying their bills, public officials and private landlords allege.

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