Category Archives: Local News

The Economic Opportunity Act: What’s in it for South Jersey?

NJ Spotlight published the following article on January 13, 2014. To read the full article, click here. THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ACT: WHAT’S IN IT FOR SOUTH JERSEY? TARA NURIN | JANUARY 13, 2014 When state Sen. Ray Lesniak (D-Union) introduces a bill early in the next legislative session to tweak his Economic Opportunity Act — which… Continue Reading

NJ Spotlight Opinion: A County-Wide Approach to Desegregating NJ Schools

NJ Spotlight published the following opinion piece on January 13, 2014. To read the full op-ed, click here. OPINION: A COUNTY-WIDE APPROACH TO DESEGREGATING NJ SCHOOLS LAURA WATERS | JANUARY 13, 2014 Could magnet schools may be a way for all students to cross district boundaries to get the education they deserve? It’s an old problem:… Continue Reading

NJ Senate Confirms Robert Hanna as Superior Court Judge

The Star Ledger published the following article on January 13, 2014. To read the full article, click here. N.J. Senate confirms Robert Hanna as Superior Court judge By Alexi Friedman/The Star-Ledger  on January 13, 2014 at 7:40 PM, updated January 13, 2014 at 7:46 PM As Gov. Chris Christie’s choice for state Supreme Court judge, Robert Hanna… Continue Reading

Anchor House in Trenton Announces ‘Ride for Runaways’ to Begin in Viriginia

The Trenton Times published the following article on January 13, 2014. To read the full article, click here. Trenton’s Anchor House announces Ride for Runaways to begin in Virginia By Nicole Mulvaney/The Times of Trenton  on January 13, 2014 at 8:34 AM TRENTON — Officials at Anchor House have announced this year’s Ride for Runaways will take… Continue Reading

Waste Burner in Bristol, PA Would Pollute Mercer and Burlington Counties According to Officials

The Trenton Times published the following article on January 13, 2014. To read the full article, click here. Bristol, Pa., waste burner would pollute Mercer, Burlington counties, officials say By Nicole Mulvaney/The Times of Trenton  on January 13, 2014 at 8:21 AM, updated January 13, 2014 at 1:12 PM Toxic chemical particles could begin swirling around areas… Continue Reading