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>Pension fears prompt surge in state worker retirements

>Pension fears prompt surge in retirements

Public employee retirements in 2010 swelled by 60 percent, from 12,720 to 20,327, over 2009. And with Gov. Chris Christie campaigning to limit retirement pension and health benefits, municipalities expect the trend will continue. (Manochio, Gannett)

https://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20110423/NJNEWS10/104230312/Pension-fears-prompt-surge-retirements?odyssey=nav|head

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>Christie v. Court: Is threat for real?

>Christie v. Court: Is threat for real?

Just how powerful is he?

Gov. Christie said last week that he had mulled defying a possible order from New Jersey’s Supreme Court to restore funding to schools. (Katz, The Philadelphia Inquirer)

https://www.philly.com/philly/news/120557099.html

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>Incentives drive solar industry’s growth in state

>Incentives drive solar industry’s growth in state

Taxpayer and ratepayer dollars invested in the solar power industry are paying off in New Jersey, not only in generating electricity but also in creating much needed jobs. (Mackenzie, Gannett)

https://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20110424/NEWS02/104240387/Incentives-drive-solar-industry-s-growth-state?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|State

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>School vote brings anxiety

>School vote brings anxiety

The mood surrounding New Jersey’s 2011 school elections — held on a rare Wednesday this week — is more subdued than it was leading up to last year’s elections. (Rothschild, Gannett)

https://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20110425/NEWS01/104250313/1006/School-votes-bring-anxiety

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