Gov. Chris Christie -- who promised repeatedly as a candidate to "gut COAH" -- this afternoon signed an executive order taking the first step toward that goal, creating a task force that will take 90 days to study what should be done to replace the Council on Affordable Housing.
"This has" [...]
Gov. Chris Christie -- who promised repeatedly as a candidate to "gut COAH" -- this afternoon signed an executive order taking the first step toward that goal, creating a task force that will take 90 days to study what should be done to replace the Council on Affordable Housing.
"This has" [...]

Each week, Blue Jersey Radio streams LIVE with New Jersey's latest political buzz, interviews with newsmakers, and your stimulating calls.
This week: Our guest is Congressman Donald M. Payne, NJ-10, who's not [...]
Check out the Birdhouse Factory at NJPAC, an entertaining piece of creative theater and acrobatics by Cirque Mechanics, on Barista Kids. [...]
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Across the river in NYC, city schools are already closed for tomorrow in anticipation of snowmageddon. Now, a tipster writes that Montclair Kimberley Academy has already canceled school for Wednesday.
Barista Kids will update school closings here. Send word to us at tips for [...] Politico had a story about the DNC Winter meeting held in [...]
From Jim Hoft at Gateway Pundit:

| February 9, 2010 Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey urged the Federal' [...]

The CWA! blogging community made up of Michael Illions, Richard Ross, Gina Diorio, Mike Proto, Sharon Soon & Richard Zuendt, compiled a list of the Top New Jersey Conservatives of 2009.
We would like to share this list with you, and have you offer your opinions inside [...]
Update: The tickets have been awarded! Congrats to the lucky winners
Fancy winning a couple of tickets to a romantic evening of solo piano with composer and recording artist Robin Spielberg this Friday (Feb. 12)?
Outpost in the Burbs has kindly offered two pairs of tickets to [...] Each of the four bills in the pension reform package has enough prime sponsors and co-sponsors to pass the 40-member Senate right now, with between 23 and 27 senators signing on to the various bills.
In all, 29 senators are sponsoring at least a portion of the package -- meaning 11 are [...]
New Jersey Newsroom: Senate committee OK’s Dow as N.J. attorney general
A substantial portion of the hearing was devoted to Ms. Dow’s “decision to seek a waiver of a lifetime ban on any role in government for former Newark councilwoman Dane Rone.” Former Governor Corzine released Rone, who was [...]




Star Ledger: Newark Police seize $22,000 in drugs, three firearms during weekend string of arrests
Police seized $19,000 worth of marijuana from a Newark man over the course of a busy weekend that saw police arrest six suspects on various drug and weapons offenses.
Get ready for more. A lot of more.
Some parts of SJ are still struggling with the last storm's damage.
Westwood Marine is laid to rest in snowy Arlington Cemetary
Marine Sgt. Christopher Hrbek was killed last month by an explosive device in Afghanistan. Hrbek, whose stepfather [...]
Free and Strong America Fact of the Day : On this day in 1895, William Morgan invented volleyball in Holyoke, MA. - Why is Obama scolding Americans about video games and cable news?
Star Ledger: Man injures Port Authority police officer after stealing cruiser, causing multiple crashes in Newark
A New York City man wreaked havoc on a highway this afternoon when he allegedly stole a Port Authority Police cruiser, injured a police officer and caused several accidents along Route 1&9 North, [...]
Forecasts call for another 20 inches of snow in Washington DC with snow spreading to NJ this time.
| February 9, 2010 Last night I attended a Jersey Shore Tea Party meeting in Ocean Twp which had a few important guests: Steve Lonegan, Mike Halfacre, Scott Sipprelle and Alan Bateman. I’ll keep this short, as the event wasn’t as explosive as some people might have expected.
Steve Lonegan was the first speaker, talking [...]
The sweeping pension and health benefit reform bills that the majority Democrats said a few weeks ago were going to be an early priority were proposed in the state Senate on Monday. Text of the bills is now available online. Here are links and a glance at the major sections [...]
Northern NJ was spared the massive snow storm that blanketed the state further south over the weekend and wreaked havoc on power lines, but it's time to get the salt and shovels out. A winter storm warning is in effect for Essex County, and weather officials are [...] This installment of the New Jersey Legal Update podcast is an interview with Adam J. Siegelheim, member of Stark & Stark's Franchise group, and Paul Rocchio, Director of Development & Member Services for the International Franchise Association, at the International Franchise Association's 2010 Franchise Expo South in [...]
Today in the Wall Street Journal, a front page story reveals that for $30,000 you can buy a United States Senator, Bobby “I am not guilty” Menendez. Here is a little part of that article:
Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey urged the Federal Reserve last July to approve an acquisition [...]

| February 9, 2010 TO: All concerned taxpayers
FROM: Steven Lonegan, State Director, Americans for Prosperity NJ
Re: Exposing the HOAX of Senate Bill One
Reference: The truth about Senate Bill One (1), hereafter referred to as S1. This bill falsely represents itself to abolish the radical Council on [...]
It's Tuesday, Feb. 9th, 2010, and the pause between snowstorm is just about over. Here's what state government folks are up to while readying the shovels yet again.
Gov. Chris Christie holds an afternoon press availability at his office in Trenton. He ends the day speaking at the delegates' dinner at the annual' [...]From Rasmussen Reports:
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