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Possibility of casino at Meadowlands in limbo
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

Caputo still vying for jackpot
Assemblyman Ralph Caputo (D-28th) of Belleville, who sponsored two bills for the installation of video-lottery terminals at the financially strapped Meadowlands Racetrack, served on a 10-Democrat panel at the legislative gaming summit in Atlantic City on Friday.

Businesses are taking up more warehouse space
HiTouch Business Services, a company that helps businesses move, supplies their offices and shreds their documents, could not fit its operations in a 15,000-square-foot warehouse in Moonachie.

Democratic lawmakers hold Atlantic City summit on future of N.J. gambling
Tony Kurdzuk/The Star-LedgerNew Jersey Sen. Richard Codey (D-Essex), left, speaks with Sen. President Stephen Sweeney (D-Gloucester) outside the Senate Majority caucus room at the Statehouse in this July 2010 file photo. TRENTON Democratic state lawmakers this morning convene in...

N.J. horse breeders, owners vow not to go quietly into the night
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey (SBOANJ) held a meeting with nearly 150 trainers, drivers, breeders, owners and caretakers July 29 at the Meadowlands Racetrack, calling on horse enthusiasts to support efforts to revitalize racing in the state. read more

Izenberg: Future of N.J. horse racing stuck in political quagmire
But as Haskell arrives, there are solutions available to statesmen

Seaside Heights cashing in on 'Jersey Shore'
THERE'S an important lesson to be learned at the "Shoot the Guido" game on the Seaside Heights boardwalk. For just $5, you can cradle an air-powered AK-47 in your arms and blast 30 pink paintballs at a guy wearing a giant, plastic head molded in the likeness of Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi or Pauly D, two members of MTV's hit reality series "Jersey Shore."

Employment, Earnings to Share Stage
Earnings season will still be going strong, but the main event next week will be the July employment report on Friday.

Meadowlands ex-CEO says Xanadu completion is key to sports complex's success
Jon Hanson said a completed Xanadu would attract foreign shoppers, office buildings, hotels, rapid transit, new residents