US Shipping Partners’ bankruptcy reorganization plan confirmedEDISON, N.J. — Petroleum and chemical shipper U.S. Shipping Partners LP said Thursday that a New York bankruptcy court has confirmed its reorganization plan. NJ Supreme Court ejects exit pollsters from 100-foot buffer zone at voting sitesTRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Supreme Court has reinstated a ban on exit polls, surveys taken of people as they leave their voting places. Maryland firm including 21-year-old wants to become player in Atlantic City casino industryATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A Maryland private equity fund whose chief investment officer is barely old enough to roll the dice or have a legal drink wants to become a player in the Atlantic City casino industry. Ex-prosecutor case can’t recall when he learned subordinate used racial slur about WilliamsSOMERVILLE, N.J. — The former county prosecutor who tried Jayson Williams for manslaughter in 2004 asserted Wednesday that he was unsure when he learned that one of his subordinates used a racial slur to describe the former NBA star. After 92 years of sending troops overseas, mission remains but Fort Dix name is historyFORT DIX, N.J. — For 92 years, being sent abroad or brought home by the Army has often meant passing through the New Jersey installation known first as Camp Dix, then Fort Dix. Former prosecutor in Williams case contradicts boss’ testimony about subordinate’s racial slurSOMERVILLE, N.J. — The former county prosecutor who tried Jayson Williams for manslaughter in 2004 asserted Wednesday that he was unsure when he learned that one of his subordinates used a racial slur to describe the former NBA star. NRC finds 2 problems with emergency shutdown of NJ plant following July lightning strikeLACEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Federal regulators say the emergency shutdown of the nation’s oldest nuclear power plant in July exposed two low-level problems. NJ’s Fort Dix getting a new name and it’s a mouthful: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-LakehurstFORT DIX, N.J. — A New Jersey military installation where Elvis Presley slept and tens of thousands of recruits passed through is getting a new name. NJ’s GOP candidate for governor is big Bruce Springsteen fan, despite political differencesMENDHAM, N.J. — New Jersey’s Republican candidate for governor insists he’ll spend the night before his first debate at a Bruce Springsteen concert. Hotel workers union approves new contract agreement with 4 Atlantic City casinosATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The union representing 15,000 Atlantic City casino hotel workers approved a new contract Monday with four casinos, providing raises for most workers and guaranteeing benefits won’t be reduced. Conflicting testimony on when Jayson Williams prosecutor knew of racial slur by subordinateSOMERVILLE, N.J. — Conflicting accounts emerged Tuesday about which prosecutors knew what — and when they knew it — about a racial slur uttered by an investigator in the manslaughter case against former basketball star Jayson Williams. 1,400-pound bull escapes slaughterhouse, drags cops during 10-block run down NJ city streetsPATERSON, N.J. — Police say a 1,400-pound bull that escaped from a northern New Jersey slaughterhouse dragged officers with a lasso down a street and ran 10 blocks before being captured and sedated. States find demanding higher taxes from the rich during fiscal crisis can be risky businessALBANY, N.Y. — This year, New York’s deep-pocketed rich are being required to dig even deeper to help shore up state finances through new and higher income taxes. NJ prosecutor questioned on why employee who made slur remained on Jayson Williams caseSOMERVILLE, N.J. — A New Jersey prosecutor who heads the office that tried Jayson Williams for manslaughter says he reacted with “anger and disappointment” when he found out that an investigator had used a racial slur to describe the former NBA star. Jim Willse, longtime editor of NJ’s Star-Ledger of Newark, retiring after 15 yearsNEWARK, N.J. — The longtime newsroom head of New Jersey’s largest daily newspaper is retiring. NJ prosecutor’s office in spotlight as attorneys for Jayson Williams seek to prove racial biasNEWARK, N.J. — The next few days may feel like alumni week for the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office, minus the good vibes and fond reminiscences. Johnson & Johnson takes 18 pct stake in Crucell, boosting vaccine, infectious disease positionTRENTON, N.J. — Health care giant Johnson & Johnson is jumping into the increasingly hot vaccine business by taking an 18 percent stake in Dutch biotechnology company Crucell NV and focusing more on preventive medicine. NJ lab where Thomas Edison perfected phonograph, movie camera to reopen after 6-year overhaulWEST ORANGE, N.J. — The New Jersey laboratory where Thomas Edison perfected some of his most famous inventions is reopening with a wealth of restored material. Potential jurors in Atlantic City blackmail case quizzed on willingness to watch sex tapeMAYS LANDING, N.J. — Potential jurors in a video blackmail case involving an Atlantic City councilman and his political rivals are being asked if they are willing to watch a sex tape as part of the evidence. New scrutiny after video shows NJ elementary school kids singing President Obama’s praisesBURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A school for kindergartners through second-graders in a comfortable Philadelphia suburb has become the latest target of accusations by conservatives that schoolchildren are being indoctrinated to idolize President Barack Obama. 2nd suspect charged with obstruction of probe into shooting of 4 NJ police officersLAKEWOOD, N.J. — The second man inside a New Jersey house when a gun battle broke out and left four police officers wounded has been charged with obstruction. FDA finds bungled approval of knee repair device followed ‘extreme’ political pressureWASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration has taken the unprecedented step of acknowledging that it buckled to “extreme” pressure from Capitol Hill in its approval of a knee repair device last year. While FDA officials call the situation an anomaly, experts said Friday there is nothing to stop similar political lobbying from influencing future decisions. Review launched after video shows NJ school kids singing Obama praisesBURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — New Jersey’s education commissioner has ordered a review after a YouTube video shows school children learning a song celebrating President Barack Obama. NJ man pleads guilty to failing to report assets held in Swiss bank accountsNEWARK, N.J. — A New Jersey client of the international banking giant UBS has pleaded guilty to concealing more than $6 million in assets in Swiss bank accounts. Second suspect charged with obstruction of probe into shooting of 4 NJ police officersLAKEWOOD, N.J. — The second man inside a New Jersey when a gun battle broke out that left four police officers shot has been charged with obstruction. Ex-FBI agent testifies that New Jersey Merlinos are not mobstersATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Joseph and Phyllis Merlino, involved with organized crime? Fuhgeddaboudit! Founder of KB Toys auctioning off his collection of antique automotive toys in NJVINELAND, N.J. — One of the greatest automotive toy collections in the world is being auctioned off in New Jersey. NYC mayor’s helicopter makes practice landing before U2’s NJ concertEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New Jersey state troopers were surprised when a helicopter owned by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg made a practice landing in a Giants Stadium parking lot before a U2 concert. Candidates make run for crucial 2.4M independents in New Jersey governor’s raceTRENTON, N.J. — After casting his vote for Democrat Jon Corzine four years ago, Daniel Wilson is backing the Republican challenger this time around, unhappy the New Jersey governor has not eased the high tax burden on state businesses and residents. New Jersey woman celebrates her 100th birthday by showing up at work as usualPARSIPPANY, N.J. — Astrid Thoenig got dressed, went to work and sat at her desk smiling Thursday as she slid her finger gently under the envelope flap of yet another identical birthday card. They don’t make that many that say “Happy 100th.” |
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