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Daily Quickie, 04.27.12

On Friday, April 27th, 2012 and over the weekend that follows ... First Lady Mary Pat Christie visits the Ocean Ice Rink in Brick to name Alex DePalma, director of the Brick Stars Challenger hockey program, the 4th 'New Jersey … Continue reading → »

Daily Quickie, 04.24.12

On Tuesday, April 24th, 2012 ... Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee meets to review the proposed budgets for the Department of Transportation, New Jersey Transit and Motor Vehicle Commission, as well as the Department of Law & Public Safety. Supr... »

Daily Quickie, 04.23.12

On Monday, April 23rd, 2012 ... New Jersey's NBA franchise plays its final home game, as the Brooklyn-bound Nets host the Philadelphia 76ers in Newark. The team has played in New Jersey since 1977, in Piscataway, East Rutherford and now … Continue read... »

AC competitor doing OK

While New Jersey continues to see struggling revenue numbers out of Atlantic City, the new casino in Philadelphia is doing well, according to one of the major bond ratings agencies. Moody's Investors Service today upgraded the bonds financing SugarHous... »

State names top, bottom schools in accountability report

State officials today unveiled lists of schools at either end of New Jersey's new accountability system -- 263 schools needing heavy or targeted support to improve and 112 cited for outstanding student achievement or growth. The system was instituted a... »

Daily Quickie, 04.11.12

On Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 ... Gov. Chris Christie visits the Shimon and Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center in Bridgewater at 10:30 a.m. to update Jewish community and religious leaders about his recent trip to Israel. Assembly Transportation, P... »

Daily Quickie, 04.05.12

On Thursday, April 5th, 2012 & over the Easter holiday weekend that follows ... New Jersey Urban Mayors Association holds its spring economic summit at the Trenton War Memorial. Speakers include Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, National Urban League president an... »

Daily Quickie, 04.03.12

On Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 ... Gov. Chris Christie continues his trade mission in Israel. He met earlier today (at 2 a.m., New Jersey time) with Israel's president, Shimon Peres, attended a Holocaust remembrance wreath ceremony and heads to the … Cont... »

Daily Quickie, 04.02.12

On Monday, April 2nd, 2012 ... Gov. Chris Christie arrives in Jerusalem for the first day of his trade mission to Israel. The time there is seven hours ahead of the time here in New Jersey, meaning the highlight of … Continue reading → »

Christie thinks Springsteen should add an Atlantic City show to world tour

Gov. Chris Christie is going to see Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Thursday at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center, marking the 127th time Christie will go to see the Boss in concert, but this visit may mix business with … Continue reading → »

Daily Quickie, 03.27.12

On Tuesday, March 27th, 2012 ... Gov. Chris Christie tours the Revel Resort and Casino in Atlantic City, which opens its doors next Monday as a preview before its formal grand opening in late May. Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee … Continue rea... »

Daily Quickie, 03.26.12

On Monday, March 26th, 2012 ... Gov. Chris Christie takes questions from callers on his monthly 'Ask the Governor' program on New Jersey 101.5 FM at 7 p.m. Assembly Budget Committee meets at Camden County College in Camden to take … Continue reading → »

Daily Quickie, 03.19.12

On Monday, March 19th, 2012 ... Gov. Chris Christie holds a town-hall meeting at the gymnasium of the Archdiocesan Youth Retreat Center in Kearny this morning. Assembly Budget Committee holds a public hearing on Christie's proposed state budget at the ... »

Daily Quickie, 03.15.12

On Thursday, March 15th, 2012 ... Senate voting session. Assembly voting session. Students at Rutgers-Camden are in Trenton as part of their campaign against plans to merge the campus with Rowan University. It's the New Jersey Business & Industry Assoc... »

Even after Hard Rock project delay in Atlantic City, will the company eventually build a new casino?

Hard Rock International’s plans to build an Atlantic City rock-and-roll themed casino are back on hold because of environmental permitting delays, though there’s still doubt that the dining and retail giant will go through with construction of the $465... »

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