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New York just officially passed a bill making it illegal to declaw a cat because experts consider the procedure to be unnecessary and painful. Should NJ be next?

The new law signed this week would punish businesses that choose to not accept cash for goods and services.

Do it, and face up to 6 months in jail...Twenty countries have already initiated the ban, but NJ will be the first state to bring it to the United States.

The alcohol poisoning death of 19-year-old Rutgers University student Caitlyn Kovacs has moved the school to put a stop to frat and sorority mixers for the remainder of the spring semester.

The Gloucester Township council is considering a resolution to voluntarily "restrict" trick-or-treating.  The measure proposes that Halloween is simply too dangerous for the community's children.

With Wildwood officials considering rules that would require visitors to pull up their pants while on the town's boardwalk, the question begs--should the practice of wearing your pants below your booty really be banned?

The principal of a New Jersey middle school calls strapless prom dresses 'distracting' and has banned students from wearing them to spring formal.  Do you agree?

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration is proposing a city-wide ban on large size sugary beverages in an effort to combat obesity.  Would you like to see a similar prohibition put in place in the Garden State?  Let us know! Should New Jersey follow New York and propose a ban on supersized soft drinks? Take today's poll!

Patricia Krentcil, the New Jersey woman who's come to be known as 'Tan Mom', has been banned from a chain of tanning salons after making headlines for allegedly bringing her 6-year old daughter into a booth. Krentcil has been the subject of public scrutiny, and was even parodied over the weekend by Saturday Night Live. Should she be free to tan?  Or is the ban justified?  Take today's poll! Read M

The Washington Nationals are tired of seeing Philly red in their ballpark.  A new movement called 'Take Back The Park' is being implemented to ban Phillies fans from the Nat's upcoming first home series.