New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is spending part of his weekend campaigning for Donald Trump. Christie is expected to be in Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Tennessee this weekend in behalf of Trump. Trump’s campaign is paying for Christie’s travel expenses, not state taxpayers.
I backed Trump, now you should too. That message coming from Governor Chris Christie, who has asked all 21 county republican leaders in the Garden State to support Trump for president. Christie held a conference call with all 21 county party chairpersons following his endorsement of Trump in Fort Worth, Texas. Some party leaders are…
A proposed takeover involving the company that owns Atlantic City Electric was denied by regulators in Washington, DC. The takeover would have resulted in Exelon Corporation taking over Pepco Holdings Inc. for $6.8 billion. Regulators now say they would instead consider a combining of the companies; both sides have two weeks to work out a…
Chris Christie is now on Team Donald Trump. Christie held an event on Friday afternoon and firmly put his political support behind Trump for president. During the announcement, Christie said that there is no better person to lead this country than Trump.
Five New Jersey residents have been charged for filing false applications for Hurricane Sandy relief funding. The Press of Atlantic City reports the suspects tried to defraud the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Small Business Administration by applying for low-interest loans using false information. Fund requests were granted from $32,759 to $174,051. The suspects could face…
Help from a heroin overdose may soon be just as close as your nearest Walgreens. Walgreens announced it will sell over the counter doses of Narcan in New Jersey by the end of the year. The drug is commonly used to counter the effects of heroin or opiate overdose. New Jersey would join 34 other…
Gov. Chris Christie appeared at a new elementary school ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday morning in Newark. It was Christie’s first public appearance away from Trenton since he suspended his campaign for the GOP nomination for president. The new Elliot Street Elementary School replaces the former building that was condemned after being struck by lighting and…
One New Jersey lawmaker wants to drop the legal drinking age in the Garden State from 21 years old, to 18 years old. Republican Assemblyman Michael Carroll says the argument is very clear: You can serve your country at the age of 18, and vote..but not take a drink legally in New Jersey? His measure…
Parole, now denied, for a man who is accused of killing a New Jersey State Trooper back in 1973. The New Jersey Supreme Court overruled a lower court on Tuesday that now denies any possibility for parole for a man who killed Trooper Werner Foerster. Sundiata Acoli has been serving a life sentence for a…
Gasoline prices continue to plummet in South Jersey. A new report by Mid Atlantic AAA shows that the average price for a gallon of gas in our region has dropped to $1.54; in Salem and Cumberland counties, some prices are around $1.47 per gallon. Travel has increased as a result of the lower gas prices…