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Jersey Journal Living NewsSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:44AMExcerpts from the jailhouse interview with Allen E. Brown, a.k.a. "Prince," a recently-convicted pimp from Jersey City. YOUR VIDEOS Share the videos you've shot - it's easy!

Rotunno set to be fired Monday by Pleasantville school boardSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:35AMPLEASANTVILLE — Pleasantville district officials are bracing to dismiss the newly hired high school principal on Monday, a day after his official start date, even as the man, dogged by charges of financial impropriety at his previous job, maintains a studied silence.

Sodium Working Group recommends for reducing sodium intake among CanadiansSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:22AMThe federally-mandated Sodium Working Group has released the Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada. The three-pronged strategy contains six over-arching and 27 specific recommendations for a population health strategy for reducing sodium intake among Canadians.

Medical helicopter service slated for airportSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:08AMMARTINSBURG - HealthNet Aeromedical Services will open a medical helicopter base at Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport later this year, company officials announced Friday.

BOCES program puts focus on careersSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:41AMA group of students in grades 5 through 8 spent a part of their summer vacation inside of the classroom — and preparing for their future.

Gov candidates racing ahead of their baggageSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:29AMWith the primary campaigns for the nominations for governor of Connecticut entering the home stretch, here's some handicapping of the horses, starting with the three Republicans.

Amscot Financial Launches 5th Annual 'Just a Dollar' Campaign to Support Local Education FoundationsFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:25AMAmscot Financial, a leading provider of convenient, consumer-oriented financial services, announces the launch of the fifth annual "Just a Dollar" campaign, designed to raise funds for local education foundations in the 15 Central Florida counties where Amscot has branches.

Tools that assess bias in standardized tests are flawedFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:20AMOverturning more than 40 years of accepted practice, new research proves that the tools used to check tests of "general mental ability" for bias are themselves flawed. This key finding challenges reliance on such exams to make objective decisions for employment or academic admissions even in the face of well-documented gaps between mean scores of white and minority populations.

Blaska's Blog agrees with Shirley Sherrod; time to quit race labelingFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:20AMWith the hearty approval of Mr. Jeremy Midthun, champion name-caller Matt Logan responded this way to the Stately Manor's proposal to abolish our national Census' preoccupation with skin color. "Would it surprise you ... if you were labeled a racist?"