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Sunday, May 31st, 2009

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Paterson Education Fund deplores the NJ Supreme Court decision to replace the Abbott remedies with the School Funding Reform Act

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Paterson Education Fund deplores the NJ Supreme Court decision to replace the Abbott remedies with the School Funding Reform Act [SFRA].
 “Paterson children lost today, and for the foreseeable future,” said Irene Sterling, President of the Paterson Education Fund, as the NJ Supreme Court gutted the Abbott remedies in favor of the  School Funding Reform Act [...]

The Hispanic National Bar Foundation Partners with Comcast to Create Opportunities for Promising First-Year Law Students With An Innovative Law Fellowship Program

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 29, 2009
 
Contact: Cynthia Carrasco
Phone: 202-496-7206
Email: ccarrasco@hnbf.org
 
The Hispanic National Bar Foundation Partners with Comcast to Create Opportunities for Promising First-Year Law Students With An Innovative Law Fellowship Program
 
Washington, DC-The Hispanic National Bar Foundation (HNBF) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2009 HNBF Law Fellows Program for first-year law students, thanks [...]

N.J. Supreme Court to rule on future of ‘Abbott’ school districts

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

by The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk
Thursday May 28, 2009, 5:30 AM
TRENTON — New Jersey’s Supreme Court today will rule on whether a new school funding formula proposed by Gov. Jon Corzine is constitutional, which could potentially end the long-running, and controversial, Abbott vs. Burke school funding case that has sent billions of dollars to the [...]

Lower income residents would likely pay more under Lonegan’s flat tax plan

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

by John Reitmeyer/Statehouse Bureau
Wednesday May 27, 2009, 8:07 PM
The flat income tax Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Lonegan is pushing as a key component of his campaign would provide huge tax cuts for the rich, but lower income residents would pay more — some twice as much.
Lonegan, the former mayor of Bogota, wants a 2.9 percent [...]

The BROTHERS of Paterson present: Paterson Police Survey

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

The BROTHERS of Paterson have created a survey to gauge your view of the Paterson Police Department.  The results will be presented at their Police/Community Forum on May 18th at 6:00PM.  The forum will take place at the Christopher Hope Center located at 60 Temple Street.  To take the survey and for more information, please [...]

COUNCIL MEMBERS RIGO RODRIGUEZ AND JULIO TAVAREZ PLEASED BY JUAN PABLO DUARTE PLAZA PRESENTATION

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

For Immediate Release
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Contact: Julio Tavarez
862-262-8621
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COUNCIL MEMBERS RIGO RODRIGUEZ AND JULIO TAVAREZ PLEASED BY JUAN PABLO DUARTE PLAZA PRESENTATION

Paterson, NJ – Councilman at Large Rigo Rodriguez and 5th Ward Councilman Julio Tavarez were delighted, as well as other council members, by the project presented by the Plaza Juan Pablo Duarte Committee at the [...]