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Future of Haskell could be in doubt

Xandu Meadowlands Expert — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:58:34 +0000

OCEANPORT Monmouth Park general manager Bob Kulina, who has seen every Haskell Invitational since it began in 1968 as the Monmouth Invitational, is optimistic about the future of New Jersey thoroughbred racing. …

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Virtual Jersey: On the Hanson committee report on gaming

Xandu Meadowlands Expert — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:35:37 +0000

LAST WEEK, Jon Hanson, who was charged by the governor to look at gaming, sports and entertainment in New Jersey, delivered his 29-page report. Whats your reaction? …

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State Sen. Sarlo: More specific solutions needed on Meadowlands in gaming report

Xandu Meadowlands Expert — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:02:38 +0000

Sen. Paul Sarlo, D-Wood-Ridge, has criticized the 39-page report from Governor Christies commission for lacking detail and favoring interests in Atlantic City over those in North Jersey. …

State Sen. Paul Sarlo: Not enough focus on Meadowlands in gaming report

Xandu Meadowlands Expert — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 23:12:25 +0000

State Sen. Paul Sarlo announced that the Senate budget committee, which he oversees, would not consider recommendations from Governor Christie’s committee on gaming and sports until the group comes up with more specific ideas regarding the Meadowlands. …

Hanson report presents four options for N.J. horse racing

Xandu Meadowlands Expert — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:54:27 +0000

The New Jersey government wants to forbid horse racing venues from installing slot machines, which would allow them to compete with racetracks in surrounding states. read more …

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Gov. withdraws state support for horse racing

Xandu Meadowlands Expert — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:54:25 +0000

BY JANE MEGGITT & JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Gov. Chris Christie has decided to drain state support from New Jerseys horse racing and breeding industry to try to give lifeblood to faltering Atlantic City casinos. read more …

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Possibility of casino at Meadowlands in limbo

Xandu Meadowlands Expert — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:13:41 +0000

BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Plans that could have one day allowed the establishment of a casino at the Meadowlands sports complex in East Rutherford were under way before the recent release of a report from an advisory commission appeared to put those plans on hold for the time being. read more …

Christie vetoes health, tax-break bills

Xandu Meadowlands Expert — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:52:11 +0000

Gov. Chris Christie has vetoed bills to fund family planning clinics, health insurance for low-income adults and a tax-incentive program for homebuyers, saying the state cannot afford additional expenses. …

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Doblin: Democrats lost on Paterson Plank Road

Xandu Meadowlands Expert — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:51:26 +0000

Anyone looking at the Meadowlands can see the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority has outlived its original purpose. …

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The Record: Letters for Monday, July 26

Xandu Meadowlands Expert — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:25:54 +0000

Rutherford Mayor John Hipp is certainly hip. His view of the hullabaloo over Xanadu is right on (”Bergen leaders debate report’s big change” Page A-7, July 22). New Jersey, he said, should create a campus for the sustainability energy industry. …

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