Sun Oct 12, 2008 at 11:15:22 AM EDT
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Campaign roundup
Chris Myers fails to earn the endorsement of yet another group that regularly backed Jim Saxton.
Myers and his Democratic opponent John Adler debated once again this weekend. Dennis Shulman and Scott Garrett have agreed to a schedule of three debates, while Leonard Lance and Josh Zeitz clamor for more debates.
Apparently there aren't many Obama or McCain signs on South Jersey lawns.
Toll roads
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority approved toll hikes for the Parkway, Turnpike, and Atlantic City Expressway at their Friday meeting.
Corzine on MTP
John Corzine appeared on Meet The Press this morning.
Economy
The credit crisis has slowed and even halted many construction projects.
Voter registration
Tuesday is the voter registration deadline in New Jersey.
The increase in voter registrations this year has mostly benefitted Democrats.
Energy
The Press of Atlantic City applauds the plan to build a wind farm off the Jersey Shore.
Paterson
A State Department of Education investigation found that Paterson schools superintendent Michael Glascoe broke district hiring rules by hiring a friend as a consultant and then overpaying her.
Plainfield
A group of Plainfield residents will take to the streets to protest a recent spike in violent crime in the city. |
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