Benefits deal puts state on the right track

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" It’s the Miracle of State Street: a historic agreement to roll back pension and health benefits for public employees — forged across party lines, with a testy governor and a reluctant Assembly leader, despite angry union opposition and a Democratic civil war.
Compromise. Tackling a critical issue. Legislators doing what’s best for the state instead of what’s politically expedient for them — while telling unions to take a flying leap into the Delaware River.
Whoa, this is still New Jersey, right?"....

http://blog.nj.com/njv_editorial_page/2011/06/post_58.html