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Summary of the New Jersey State of the State Address
Outgoing New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine (D) told the Democratic-controlled Legislature Jan. 13 that he was disappointed he was not re-elected last November to serve a second term and that he hadn't done more to reduce property taxes. more
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New Jersey State of the State Address 2010
TRENTON, N.J. - Jan. 12 - Following is the prepared text of Gov. Jon Corzine's (D) 2010 state of the state address: Click here to access the governor's Web page and view or hear the address. Happy New Year to you all and a warm welcome to the members of the 214th legislature. Let me especially welcome the ne
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Report: States Behind on Traffic Safety Laws
TODAY'S TAKE: A new report shows a number of states lack even basic traffic safety laws, such as ones requiring seat belt use. more
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'Jock Tax' Boosts Revenue in Pa., N.J.
TODAY'S TAKE: Philadelphia football fans may jeer when the New York Giants come to town, but city and state budget officials are likely to cheer. That's because Philadelphia and Pennsylvania -- as well as neighboring New Jersey -- tax the income of visiting athletes.more -
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Beyond California
This 2009 report looked closely at nine states that were particularly affected by the Great Recession: Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin.
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GOP Wins Build Momentum for 2010
TODAY'S TAKE: Republicans regained the governorships of New Jersey and Virginia on Election Day (Nov. 3). Tax caps failed in Maine and Washington and Ohio voters approved casino gambling. Stateline.org this morning rounded up these results and more for yesterday's elections and for a variety of ballot measures decided by voters.more -
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N.J. Race Could Be Omen for Incumbents
TODAY'S TAKE: New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine (D) today (Nov. 3) becomes the first incumbent governor in the 2009-2010 election cycle to face the voters amid the rising unemployment and deep budget cuts that have hit states across the nation.more -
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'As States, We Compete,' Wyo. Governor Says
Gaining the competitive edge seems to be on the minds of state officials more than usual.more -
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Weekly Wrap: Frustration Mounts
In some of the states hit hardest by the recession, frustration among voters and in the media over the way state government works - or doesn't work - seems to be boiling over.more -
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Weekly Wrap: Tax Panels Focus on States' Long Term Fiscal Health
States are creating commissions to examine the future financing of government. A new Census report highlights foreclosure rates, median housing values in states.more
