Politics & Government

Extra School Aid, Basketball Championship Top Week in Review

Also, Whitney Houston's funeral and marriage equality.

It was a busy week for Jefferson and the entire state, actually. We had lots of stuff to tell you this week. Did you miss anything? Don’t worry, catch up now.

Whitney Houston Laid to Rest: We brought you several articles on the death and burial of pop icon Whitney Houston. There was news of her and .

Same-Sex Marriage Politics: discussed the issues surrounding the same-sex marriage bill, which Gov. Christie vetoed.

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Honor Roll: Several students at Jefferson Township Middle School made the grade and were named to the for the second marking period.

New Jerseyans Want Property Tax Cut: A Rutgers- Eagleton poll revealed that more than income taxes, as Gov. Christie has proposed.

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Weed Harvesting Vote Delayed: The The next meeting is scheduled for Feb. 28. 

Robbery Victim: Jefferson resident and councilwoman Debi Merz recounted the and offered and dealing with homeowners’ insurance after a robbery.

New Firefighter: for Fire Company No. 2 at last week’s township council meeting.

More School Aid: for the 2012-2013 school year, according to figures released by the state on Thursday.

No Extra Township Aid: from the state over what the approximately $2 million that was received last year.

Live Blog: We gave you of the Lady Falcons basketball county championship game against the Chatham Cougars.

Day Tripper: This week’s Day Tripper took you to the

Champions: Capping the week, the Lady Falcons of Jefferson defeated Chatham to take the Morris County Basketball Tournament title. .


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