Chris Christie News

In an unusually pointed response to Gov. Christie's frequent excoriation of the judiciary, state Supreme Court Justice Barry T. Albin asserted in a speech Friday that politicians' criticism of judicial decisions undermines democracy and weakens public confidence in the court.

Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens said Thursday night that he's come to the realization that the rationale behind the court's Bush v. Gore decision that effectively decided the 2000 presidential election "was really quite unacceptable" because it differentiated between so-called "hanging chads" and "dimpled chads." That distinction, he ... (more)

A group of lawmakers from New Jersey and New York met in Pearl River, N.Y. Wednesday to urge Gov.

ATLANTIC CITY - State Sen. Barbara Buono told a supportive crowd of Democrats today that Gov.

FOR A TOWN whose economy is built on luck, Atlantic City has seen plenty of the bad sort the past half-decade or so.

ELIZABETH - Union County Prosecutor Theodore Romankow today announced that he will retire next month, leaving the office he has held for 11 years.

On the heels of Wednesday's announcement that the U.S. Coast Guard approved raising the Bayonne Bridge roadway, elected officials are praising the Coast Guard.

Gov. Chris Christie and his family are starring in tv commercials kicking off a tourism campaign that puts emphasis on the rebirth of the Jersey Shore after Hurricane Sandy.

Former Gov. Christie Todd Whitman urged attendees at the Bergen County Women's Republican Club's 90th anniversary celebration Wednesday to vote for minorities, women and Gov.

Gov. Chris Christie's public schedule for Friday, May 17 includes a 2 p.m. stop in Ventnor for a Discovery Communications / Habitat for Humanity volunteer meet and greet, and a "home rebuilding tour." The schedule posted today gives the location as Ski Beach Park, Burk Avenue and North Dorset Avenue.

Some 350 homeowners in the central New Jersey towns of Sayreville and South River whose properties have flooded repeatedly will be eligible to sell their homes in the first phase of a new federally funded buyback program, Gov.

Democrat Terry McAuliffe has opened a slight lead over Republican Ken Cuccinelli in the Virginia governor's race, according to a new poll released Thursday.

These days it seems New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is everywhere, from TV talk shows and radio appearances to accompanying Prince Harry on a well-publicized tour of the devastated Jersey Shore.

Everybody wants to date Kate. Well, maybe not everybody, but a lot of guys working on Katie Holmes ' new flick Mania Days apparently have warm feelings for the fair Kate, the New York Post reports.

Mayor-elect Steve Fulop talks to reporters and thanks people outside the Grove Street PATH station in Jersey City on Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

A critically ill and pregnant 22-year-old woman in El Salvador testified before the Supreme Court on Tuesday, asking the justices to grant her a life-saving abortion.

Prince Harry toured the Jersey shore towns of Seaside Heights and Mantoloking Tuesday getting a first hand look at some of the most devastated areas still recovering from Hurricane Sandy .

You may look at incumbent Republican Gov. Chris Christie's gigantic, 30-percentage-point lead in polling for this year's race in New Jersey and ask yourself, "if he's so far ahead, why is he spending so much on television advertising?" Christie spent $1.5 million on the first ad of his reelection bid, and recently dropped another $850,000 to run ... (more)

The attorneys for a Cleveland man accused of keeping three women in captivity for about a decade say he will plead not guilty.

Gov. Chris Christie promised public employees that he would make the required pension payments, but has told investors that the commitment is not ironclad.