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PolitiFact New Jersey: Truth-O-Meter hits opposite ends of ruling dial in...
The needle on the Truth-O-Meter must be a little weary after this past weekend, handing out rulings at both ends of the device. Gov. Chris Christie, a Republican, on Sunday received a Pants on Fire...
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Report: Organized criminals infiltrating N.J. garbage, recycling industry due...
The report found that criminals are able to infiltrate the state because of its failing regulatory system that's riddled with loopholes and seriously lacking the staff and money needed to keep...
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At town hall, Gov. Christie urges top N.J. Dems to enact his remaining...
The Republican governor shared the stage with three Democratic mayors with whom he’s developed friendly relationships: West New York Mayor Felix Roque; Union City Mayor Brian Stack, who is also a...
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Hunterdon County freeholder to seek N.J. Assembly seat
Will Mennen, a Republican from Tewksbury, hopes to replace the late Assemblyman Peter Biondi (R-Somerset) David Gard/The Star-LedgerWill Mennen, a Hunterdon County freeholder, is shown in this 2010...
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Gov. Christie chastises Dems in return to town hall circuit
Gov. Chris Christie returned to the town hall circuit for the first time in over two months Tuesday Watch video Aaron Houston/For The Star-LedgerGov. Chris Christie, shown in this November file photo,...
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Woman sues DYFS after her adopted child was allegedly sexually, physically...
A woman is suing DYFS for neglecting to get her adopted child proper mental treatment after alleged sexual and physical abuse View full sizeStar-Ledger file photoAttorney David Mazie, shown in this...
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Gov. Christie heads to Iowa to campaign for Mitt Romney
The appearance comes less than four weeks before the first-in-the-nation caucus on Jan. 3 Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesGov. Chris Christie, left, will make a public appearance with Republican...
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N.J. DYFS is improving in some areas, still needs work in others, new report...
New Jersey's child welfare system, which was wracked with problems over the years, appears to be improving its training and supervision of caseworkers but still needs to work on services to families,...
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New SCI report: 30 criminals found work in N.J. after being barred from the...
The State Commission of Investigation determined that 30 criminals who were permanently barred from the trash business in New York later found work in New Jersey Vic Yepello/For The Star-LedgerA...
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Ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich sentenced to 14 years for corruption
Among his 18 convictions is the explosive charge that he tried to leverage his power to appoint someone to President Obama's vacated Senate seat in exchange for campaign cash or land a high-paying job...
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Christie: Obama 'has made America smaller in the eyes of the world'
Christie made remarks while stumping for Mitt Romney in Iowa, where the GOP caucus will be held on Jan. 3 Jae C. Hong/AP PhotoGov. Chris Christie speaks at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in...
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Essex County judge vacancies result in suspension of civil and family court...
11 judicial vacancies the result of a political staredown between Gov. Chris Christie and state Sen. Ronald Rice over political appointments Robert Sciarrino/The Star-LedgerState Senators NIcolas...
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Gov. Christie heckled in Iowa while campaigning for Mitt Romney
Christie also took a verbal swipe at President Obama during the appearance, blaming him for the Occupy Wall Street protesters' 'anger' Alex Wong/Getty ImagesGov. Chris Christie speaks during the...
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PolitiFact N.J.: Black bear advocacy group claims 99 percent of N.J. voters...
There's a new 99 percent, according to a New Jersey black bear advocacy group -- and they aren't picketing near Wall Street. There's a new 99 percent, according to a New Jersey black bear advocacy...
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Jon Corzine doesn't know what happened to MF Global customers' money, he'll...
As much as $1.2 billion in customer funds that were to be held in MF Global's segregated accounts have gone missing, according to the trustee overseeing the brokerage's bankruptcy EPA/Andrew...
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N.J. lawmakers expected to advance sports betting law
A state Assembly panel will discuss the proposal and is expected to send it to the full Assembly for future consideration AP Photo/ Steve RuarkThe sports book at Dover Downs in Delaware, the only...
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Gov. Christie blasts Ron Rice, Richard Codey for blocking education...
Christie said he will not nominate judges until the legislature agrees to consider the nomination of Christopher Cerf, continuing a nearly year-long standoff that resulted in suspended civil trials...
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Corzine apologizes, but defends his tenure at MF Global
Speaking from a written statement, former senator and governor of New Jersey Jon Corzine, addressed a congressional committee that subpoenaed him to testify on the bankruptcy of MF Global Aristide...
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N.J. labor official: 60K people could lose unemployment benefits by end of...
Unless lawmakers in Washington D.C. extend emergency benefits put in place to deal with the economic downturn, roughly 60,000 people could lose their unemployment benefits Mia Song/The...
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Suspended East Orange health inspector indicted on bribery charges
A suspended East Orange health inspector was indicted today on charges he accepted a $1,000 bribe from a local grocery store in return for overlooking health code violations, state authorities said...
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