On the same day Governor Chris Christie announced his intentions to run for President, a lawsuit associated with the Bridge-gate scandal has been tossed. A federal judge threw out a lawsuit on Tuesday filed by some livery drivers that the intentional closing of the George Washington Bridge violated their civil rights. A lawyer for the…
Entering his former gym at Livingston High School to the music of Jon Bon Jovi, Chris Christie began his run for the 2016 presidency. The governor took the stage with his wife and four children by his side and declared he is “ready to fight for the people” of America. Christie promised a campaign without…
The northern New Jersey community of Livingston is telling residents to stay away from the high school tomorrow morning as Governor Christie announces his bid for the White House. The community has issued a heavy traffic advisory for Tuesday and telling people if you don’t have a ticket for the announcement event, avoid the area.…
A new bill has been sent to the desk of Governor Chris Christie that would require the state to provide personal timelines to individuals who are still recovering from Hurricane Sandy. The bill heads to the desk of the Governor, and it calls for the Department of Community Affairs to provide specific timelines to participants…
Monday will be the seventh day since severe thunderstorms hit South Jersey..and that’s also the day when Atlantic City Electric expects to get the power back for all customers. The utility announced late on Sunday that there are still thousands of customers with no power, but they can expect the lights to go back on…
The biggest non-surprise of the week will happen Tuesday when Chris Christie enters a crowded republican field to run for president. His new presidential campaign issued a statement over the weekend, announcing a ‘special announcement event’ for Tuesday at Livingston High School. The slogan for the campaign? “Telling It Like It Is”. Christie’s new campaign…
There are still some Atlantic City Electric customers who have no power following thunderstorms..on Tuesday night. The utility announced that all customers were expected to have power by midnight Sunday following a big line of storms that knocked out power to 288,000 customers. As of Saturday, about 34,000 customers still had no power. Gloucester and…
A kayaker who was lost in the Raritan Bay on Saturday has lost his life. Police in Keansburg say Jario Esquivel-Prendas of Summit was pulled from the bay after authorities had searched for him, for hours. The search began Saturday morning when police received reports that a kayaker was waving for some help. He was…
Still no power for about 88,000 customers of Atlantic City Electric. The utility announced Friday afternoon that more than a quarter of all of the customers who lost power during a Tuesday night thunderstorm still have no energy. About 280,000 people lost power during the powerful storms on Tuesday night. Most of the customers should…
Legislation sponsored by Senator Jeff Van Drew and Senator Jim Whelan that would promote economic activity in the state’s shore regions by imposing a limit to the state sales and use tax on non-commercial boats was approved Thursday by the Senate. The bill would provide a maximum limit of $20,000 on the amount of sales or…