The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been in the news a lot lately, what with our governor summarily dismissing the idea of adding the Tappan Zee ...
As educators and politicians debate how to best serve New Jersey’s student population, it’s important to note that 15.87 percent of the students enrolled in public and charter schools in ...
Rocks in a narrow belt of the NJ Highlands stretching from Wanaque to Ringwood have been dated at 1.37 billion years old, making them the oldest rocks in New Jersey. ...
Taken as a group, New Jerseyans are relatively safe drivers: 91.7 percent have no points on their license, according to monthly monitoring statistics available at YourMoney.NJ.Gov. The site is managed ...
New Jerseyans are just about the most able-bodied citizens in the country, as only 15 percent are limited with any physical, mental and emotional problems, according to the Centers for ...
New Jersey had six cities with a crime rate above the national average in 2009, according to CQ Press’s annual rankings of crime in cities. Camden, which was ranked number ...
What’s the old adage about statistics and lying? It’s a saying that comes to mind reading yesterday’s dueling reports on state unemployment, released by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics ...
It’s clear that the U.S. economy has declined relative to that of other nations in the past decade, says a recent report by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and the ...
There was $250 billion squirreled away in New Jersey FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.) commercial and savings accounts in June of last year, most of it in local commercial banks, ...
Overall crime dropped nine percent in New Jersey from 2008 to 2009, with a 15 percent drop in the murder rate. There were 320 homicides that year, the lowest number ...
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