Friday, November 27, 2009

New Jersey

Heroin Hits the Suburbs Hard Amid Wave of Drug Abuse by Teens and 20-Somethings

A sad trail of addiction among young people is spreading beyond the Northeast's inner cities. more >>

Former Newark Mayor Is Convicted

Sharpe James is found guilty in a fraudulent property scheme. more >>

What to Look For in the Returns

Here's an hour-by-hour forecast for the results on megaprimary night. more >>

New Jersey Primary Facts and Figures

Compiled by the U.S. News & World Report library staff. more >>

McCain Leads Giuliani in N.Y., N.J.

Despite predictions of Giuliani as the one to beat, it's changing now with McCain climbing in the polls more >>

Senator Fights NYC Air War

With the Transportation Department set to announce on Wednesday new flight caps on New York area airports as a way to ease congestion and curb delays, New Jersey's Sen. Frank Lautenberg is raising concerns that the effect will be hard on Newark International, which may have to pick up the slack. more >>

Jersey Students Compete for Green Green

Rutgers is offering cash to students who want to help the school go green. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Antonin Scalia

10 interesting facts about the Supreme Court justice. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Samuel Alito

10 interesting facts about the Supreme Court justice. more >>

The Rankings Are Up. Let the Sour Graping Begin!

The new U.S. News America's Best Colleges rankings are now online, and schools have begun celebrating their success (while still being humble) or downplaying their misfortune. more >>

Hazing Leads to Legal Trouble for College Brass

Two Rider University administrators were indicted last week on charges of aggravated hazing after a student died in March of alcohol poisoning sustained at a fraternity party. more >>

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