Trenton NewsLocal news for Trenton, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Old NJ Transit cars get new leases on life- July 8, 2008 TRENTON, N.J. -- They're cramped and with about 40 years of wear and tear. But for transit agencies scrambling to meet higher demand, old NJ Transit rail cars don't seem like a bad deal right now.http://www.topix.net/city/trenton-nj/2008/07/old-nj-transit-cars-get-new-leases-on-life?fr... Rules target school dollars- July 7, 2008 TRENTON -- School districts shall not award administrators bonuses without measurable objectives.http://www.topix.net/city/trenton-nj/2008/07/rules-target-school-dollars?fromrss=1 Trenton woman stars in- July 7, 2008 'What Not to Wear' ABOARD THE NORWEGIAN GEM -- Norwegian Cruise Line's new "It" Girl Norwegian Gem ship -- and a Trenton woman -- star in the first ever cruise episode of The Learning Channel's "What Not to ...http://www.topix.net/city/trenton-nj/2008/07/trenton-woman-stars-in?fromrss=1 In N.J., governor will choose running mate in '09- July 6, 2008 TRENTON, N.J. -- When New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine formally announces his plans to seek re-election, a new question will soon surface: Who's your running mate Beginning in 2009, a lieutenant governor will ...http://www.topix.net/city/trenton-nj/2008/07/in-n-j-governor-will-choose-running-mate-in-0... N.J. appeals court backs law restricting campaign donations- July 5, 2008 TRENTON -- A state appellate court Monday upheld a constitutional challenge to the New Jersey law that restricts campaign contributions made by those who contract with government.http://www.topix.net/city/trenton-nj/2008/07/n-j-appeals-court-backs-law-restricting-campa... Lawsuit challenges ordinance limiting political yard signs- July 4, 2008 TRENTON, -- The American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey has filed a federal lawsuit against a Passaic County town alleging it has unconstitutionally prohibited people from posting political yard signs.http://www.topix.net/city/trenton-nj/2008/07/lawsuit-challenges-ordinance-limiting-politic... Averse to gas tax, governor says N.J. needs transit money- July 3, 2008 TRENTON -- New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine knows people aren't going to like it, but he insisted Wednesday the state has to find more money for transportation work.http://www.topix.net/city/trenton-nj/2008/07/averse-to-gas-tax-governor-says-n-j-needs-tra... 2008 Essence Music Festival begins Friday- July 3, 2008 From her rebuilt but not yet fully furnished home, Irma Thomas anchors her faith in the rebirth of New Orleans to the return of the Essence Music Festival.http://www.topix.net/city/trenton-nj/2008/07/2008-essence-music-festival-begins-friday?fro... NJ officials warn of lamp oil poisonings- July 3, 2008 Lamp Oil Poisoning,0182 NJ officials warn of lamp oil poisonings Eds: APNewsNow.http://www.topix.net/city/trenton-nj/2008/07/nj-officials-warn-of-lamp-oil-poisonings?from... TerraCycle Gives New Life to Old Wrappers- July 2, 2008 Is a tote bag forged from old CapriSun pouches fashionable What about an umbrella constructed of used Chips Ahoy! wrappers Each year, billions of food and drink wrappers encasing popular brands end up in ...http://www.topix.net/city/trenton-nj/2008/07/terracycle-gives-new-life-to-old-wrappers?fro... |