Get off the Trump trail, or quit your job. Those words were delivered to Governor Chris Christie by a high ranking member of his party, republican State Senator Jennifer Beck. Beck says Christie has a choice to make: Either be the full time governor of the State, or resign so he can campaign with Donald…
Six New Jersey newspapers today are calling for the resignation of Governor Chris Christie. The newspapers cite Christie’s arrogance and hypocrisy as the reason why he should step down. The newspapers are all owned by Gannett and include the Courier Post. The joint editorial says if Christie doesn’t resign, he should be recalled.
Governor Chris Christie says Senate President Steve Sweeney is fabricating history. Christie lashed out at Sweeney on Tuesday after Sweeney said he would not consider the Governor’s nomination for a Supreme Court justice because the pick was not a democrat. Christie’s camp says Sweeney is not fulfilling his constitutional duty by not providing a confirmation…
Senate President Steve Sweeney says the legislature will not consider the latest nomination for a Supreme Court justice offered by Governor Christie. Sweeney says this week he will not offer a hearing to David Bauman, who has been nominated by Christie for a second time. Sweeney says the only way he will offer a hearing…
Chris Christie has again nominated Judge David Bauman to a position on the New Jersey Supreme Court. Bauman was nominated once before, but Bauman failed to get confirmed. There has been a vacancy on the state’s highest court for six years.
A 32 year old Salem County man is accused of having a 16 year old Canadian girl strip for him on a webcam so he could record it. Authorities have charged Michael Van Culin with a first degree charge of manufacturing child pornography. Van Culin blackmailed the girl into giving him the show, and also…
Two charter schools located in Cumberland County have been approved for expansion by Governor Christie. The Vineland Public Charter School and the Millville Public Charter School were both on Christie’s list for expansions. Three new charter schools were also approved by Christie, all in northern New Jersey.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was in no mood to talk about Donald Trump. Christie told reporters during a press conference on Monday that he would only answer specific questions, and answer none related to his recent endorsement of Trump. Christie did not provide a reason why he wanted to avoid questions about the presidential…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie today named a new Acting Attorney General. The selection is Robert Lougy, who has served as a First Assistant in the office. Lougy will replace John Hoffman who resigned earlier this month to accept a position at Rutgers University.
New Jersey cannot borrow any more money to pay for road and bridge projects. The New Jersey Office of Public Finance announced just before the weekend that the state no longer has any borrowing leverage left to pay for necessary projects. The state’s transportation trust fund is nearly broke and so far there’s no deal…