Christie maintains high approval ratings despite differences in social...
Though New Jerseyans are divided over Governor Christie’s conservative views on abortion and same-sex marriage, he’s maintaining high job approval ratings, according to a new Monmouth University poll...
View ArticleBarchi comes before lawmakers
Rutgers University president Robert L. Barchi and other higher education officials will be in Trenton this morning for budget hearings. Expect questions on the upcoming higher education reorganization...
View ArticleMorning News: Barchi said he wanted to fire bball coach for cause
Governor Christie is holding a news conference this afternoon to discuss a report an anti-violence task force he commissioned released several weeks ago. The panel recommended tightening up background...
View ArticleChristie was for the ‘Corzine Democrats’ approach to tax relief before he was...
Governor Christie is again using the “Corzine Democrats” attack line as he calls for a new income tax credit for homeowners and renters. The New Jersey Republican State Committee has also launched a...
View ArticleMorning News: Gun control on the agenda
A Senate panel is meeting in Trenton today to discuss a set of gun control regulations. It will take up bills banning .50 caliber weapons and removing the public’s right to access firearm ownership...
View ArticleMorning News: Christie and Buono release dueling ads
Governor Christie told lawmakers they should pass his proposed tax cut even if they’re afraid the state can’t afford it due to lower-than-expected revenues. Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver is pressing...
View ArticleWould 2011 Christie agree with 2013 Christie?
Governor Christie on Wednesday again pushed for a new $100 tax credit, using an event in Belmar to send a new message to lawmakers who questioned the wisdom of any tax policy changes after learning...
View ArticleMorning News: Analyst says Christie tax plan unconstitutional
A legal opinion from the non-partisan Office of Legislative Services says that a key provision of Governor Christie’s latest tax cut proposal — that would give the Legislature a veto over the tax cut...
View ArticleChristie calls for spending reductions to support income tax cut
Governor Christie called on Democrats to work with him to cut spending to support his income tax reduction. Governor Christie continued to push for his tax cut on his monthly radio show, saying if...
View ArticleSenate Pres. Sweeney on chances for a new tax cut: “You’ve got to be kidding...
Governor Christie is set to put forward a new state budget on Tuesday, and though administration officials have not offered any details beforehand, the governor has talked repeatedly about his desire...
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