CHRISTIE’S FAVORABLE NUMBERS ARE UP IN NEW POLL

A new poll shows people are warming up some on their opinions of Gov. Chris Christie. A new Quinnipiac University poll showed a big jump in the governor’s favorable/unfavorable rating. The data shows a 10 percentage point jump to 36 percent favorable and 59 percent among Republicans. His unfavorable numbers are at 42 percent, which is down only three percent in the past month.