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Atlantic City mayor threatens to sue state
ATLANTIC CITY — Atlantic City Mayor Lorenzo Langford is contemplating filing a federal lawsuit against New Jersey over plans to create an independent tourism zone in Atlantic City, according a report...
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Gov. Christie to sign letter in Monmouth County requesting aid from FEMA
TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie, recently returned from a family vacation in Disney World, will sign a letter this morning requesting aid from FEMA. The letter, in response to the recent blizzard, will...
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Gov. Christie praises his administration for work done after blizzard,...
Christie on being away during the storm: 'I would have been doing the same thing here as I was there' Watch video TRENTON — At his first public event since a blizzard slammed the state, Gov. Chris...
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Gov. Christie defends decision to stay in Florida during blizzard, requests...
Christie says local governments get A for effort, B for results clearing N.J. roadways Watch video TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie praised his administration and defended his decision to remain in...
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Christie, Booker and other N.J. political bigwigs turn out to see Essex...
Governor: 'I'm here today because [Joseph DiVincenzo]'s my friend ... I'm proud of the job he's done the last eight years' Noah K. Murray/The Star-LedgerEssex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo Jr. is...
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PR experts say Gov. Christie mishandled response during, after huge snow storm
'It boggles the mind that a governor would abandon his state in the midst of a natural disaster,' said a political communications professor at LSU Watch video TRENTON — Snow wasn’t the only thing...
View ArticleN.J. bill would allow job training to unemployed without jeopardizing benefits
TRENTON -- Jobless New Jersey residents may soon be able to receive training from potential new employers without jeopardizing their unemployment benefits. The measure, scheduled to go before the full...
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Congressional redistricting, budget gap could make this a crucial year in...
This will be the first election under the new legislative district map Patti Sapone/The Star-LedgerGovernor Chris Christie signs one of eight executive orders during his first day of work in Trenton....
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Review of N.J. transportation: Nearly bankrupt trust fund, killed ARC tunnel,...
Last year began with an airport shutdown caused by a Rutgers student who snuck in for a kiss Watch video The year began and ended with airport shutdowns — once after a kiss from a college student, the...
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N.J. Supreme Court to hear arguments on constitutionality of Christie's...
Makeup of the court remains muddled by Wallace departure Watch video Matt Rainey/The Star-LedgerThe N.J. Supreme court hears its first cases of the 2010-11 term Monday at the Richard Hughes Justice...
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N.J. still plans to seek unused money on gift cards and traveler's checks
TRENTON — New Jersey isn't giving up its effort to seize unused money on gift cards and traveler's checks. Lawmakers voted last year to allow the seizure of cards after two to three years as a way to...
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N.J. Supreme Court Justice Roberto Rivera-Soto tells Gov. Christie he doesn't...
Rivera-Soto has been sitting out votes recently to protest a temporary justice being added \ Robert Sciarrino/The Star-LedgerState Supreme Court Justice Roberto Rivera-Soto sent a letter to Gov. Chris...
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Gov. Christie to appear on several conservative radio shows today
TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie will tour the conservative radio circuit this afternoon including an interview with nationally syndicated host Sean Hannity. Christie, who has come under fire this week...
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N.J. Democrats call on GOP to support bills to boost state economy
Republicans: Many of the bills will mean a loss of revenue to the state without guaranteeing the money will come back through increased business Watch video Amanda Brown/The Star-LedgerNew Jersey Gov....
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Gov. Christie to unveil task force report on higher education, restructuring...
Task force, overseen by former Gov. Thomas Kean, was commissioned to investigate dismantling of UMDNJ Peter Byron/The Star-LedgerFirst-year medical students in the Class of 2011 read the Hippocratic...
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N.J., federal emergency officials to begin assessing blizzard cleanup costs
As some places were still digging out, a first step was taken today for towns and counties to get federal aid for the costs of fighting last week’s snowstorm. Federal emergency management officials...
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N.J. to accept claims from motorists facing towing costs after being stranded...
TRENTON — Motorists who are facing towing costs after their vehicles were stranded by the blizzard may apply for reimbursement from the Department of Transportation. The department issued a statement...
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Gov. Christie defends decision to stay in Florida during radio interviews
Christie also says the state will waive fines for cars that have to be towed off highways, removed during snow storm Watch video TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie took to the airwaves today to continue...
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N.J. Supreme Court stand-off may leave 2 seats open at end of Justice...
Christie says he will not name a replacement until the Senate considers his nominee Anne Patterson, which would leave 2 seats open next fall during stand-off Star-Ledger fileN.J. Supreme Court...
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N.J. Democrats accuse Gov. Christie of hurting N.J. poor, middle-class while...
Sen. Barbara Buono: Christie's 'delusional. Or just very confused' Star-Ledger PhotosSen. Barbara Buono and Gov. Christie traded barbs over a job creation bill being pushed by Democrats. TRENTON — It...
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