State briefs for 3/3: NJ Transit cuts spending, workers (New Jersey Herald)
NEWARK — An emergency spending freeze and the layoffs of more than 200 workers are needed to help plug a major budget gap that also is likely to result in fare hikes and service cutbacks for the commuting public, New Jersey Transit officials said Tuesday.
4 treated after rollover crash in Madison (Daily Record)
MADISON — A newspaper delivery van tipped over on Park Avenue at 3:17 a.m. Wednesday after colliding with a car that pulled in front of it, then a third car struck the delivery van, police said.
NJ Sen. Frank Lautenberg Back At Work In DC (WCBS-TV New York)
New Jersey Sen. Frank Lautenberg has returned to work on Capitol Hill after being diagnosed with lymphoma and receiving his first chemotherapy treatment last week. Lautenberg spokesman Caley Gray said the 86-year-old Democrat was attending a Tuesday afternoon hearing on Toyota recalls. Earlier, he cast votes on two judicial appointments. The Senate's second-oldest member was hospitalized on Feb ...
4 treated after rollover crash in Madison (Daily Record)
A newspaper delivery van tipped over on Park Avenue in Madison at 3:17 a.m. this morning after colliding with a car that pulled in front of it, authorities said.
Scorecard: By the numbers (Pioneer Press)
Baseball NONCONFERENCE Dickinson State (N.D.) 3, Bethel 2; Dickinson State (N.D.) 9, Bethel 0 St. John's 5, Rochester Institute of
Crumbling: The bumpy bottom line (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
A hubcap leaned against a tree near the intersection of Shady Avenue and Monitor Street in southern Squirrel Hill, as cars and trucks bounced over dozens of holes, cracks and mounds of black patchwork. That's the slalom through which Jim Skees navigates his 13-year-old Toyota Corolla several times a week.
AP News in Brief (Westport News)
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to repeal the health insurance industry's exemption from federal antitrust oversight, giving Democrats an easy win on health care a day ahead of President Barack Obama 's bipartisan health summit.