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The ruins of a destroyed home sit in the sand on November 21, 2012 in Mantoloking, New Jersey. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

6 Months After Superstorm Sandy, Signs Of Progress But More To Be Done

Sandy caused billions of dollars in damage and left tens of thousands of people homeless after coming ashore Oct. 29. Six months later, major issues including housing, business, tourism and coastal protection still remain.

2013/04/29

Gov. Chris Christie

Christie: ‘I Am Not Going To Leave This Job Unfinished’

Christie’s warm embrace of Obama after the storm angered some Republicans, who said it helped tip a close presidential election to the Democrat and away from Mitt Romney.

2013/04/29

Mary Pat Christie

Mary Pat Christie: Relief Fund Began Nearly As Soon As Sandy Hit

First Lady Mary Pat Christie was doing her part to help the Garden State recover as soon as Superstorm Sandy hit. CBS 2’s Kristine Johnson spoke to Mrs. Christie about her charity relief fund.

2013/04/28

Bayonne Bridge (file/credit: Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

Port Authority Board Approves Construction On 3 Staten Island-To-N.J. Spans

The work on the three bridges, to begin this year, will create more than 5,000 jobs and more than $600 million in wages, according to Cuomo and Christie’s offices.

2013/04/24

Former New Jersey Gov., and former U.S. Senator Jon Corzine. (credit: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

‘Jon Corzine’ Becomes GOP Campaign Fodder In New Jersey

Though the former Democratic governor doesn’t even live in New Jersey anymore, Gov. Chris Christie keeps bringing up the name of the opponent he unseated in 2009.

2013/04/23

Mike Rice (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Rutgers University Reaches $475,000 Settlement Agreement With Mike Rice

Rutgers University has reached a $475,000 settlement agreement with Mike Rice, agreeing to pay the fired men’s basketball coach for the remaining two years of his contract, university officials announced Thursday night.

2013/04/19

Gov. Chris Christie announces his gun violence plan in Trenton - April 19, 2013 (credit: Tim Larsen / Governor's Office)

Gov. Christie Announces Plan For Curbing Gun Violence

The proposal calls for expanding government-funded mental health treatment, requiring parental sign-off before minors can buy or rent violent video games and mandating would-be gun owners show government-issued IDs.

2013/04/19

Ginjer Doherty, 9, watches as her mom, Gail Doherty, wipes tears from her eyes while Gov. Chris Christie talks about Hurricane Sandy during the State of the State Address. (credit: Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

N.J. Girl’s Essay On Christie Featured In Time Magazine’s ‘Most Influential’ Issue

A 9-year-old girl comforted by Chris Christie in the days following Superstorm Sandy has now returned the favor by showering the New Jersey governor with praise.

2013/04/18

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (file / credit: Governor's Office)

Christie On Super Bowl Security: ‘I’m Not Worried About It’

Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday reassured those shaken by the fatal Boston Marathon bombings that security will be tight at Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium early next year.

2013/04/18

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (file / credit: Governor's Office)

Christie Reminds Residents To Remain On Alert, Offers Assistance To Boston Following Fatal Blasts

Gov. Chris Christie said he has been in constant contact with his senior staff and the head of the state Department of Homeland Security who are keeping a close eye on the security situation across the state.

2013/04/16

Cory Booker (credit: Twitter)

Booker Hauls In Nearly $2 Million In Contributions For U.S. Senate Race

Booker plans to wait until after the November gubernatorial election to formally announce whether he will run for senate. He filed paperwork in January that allows him to raise money for a campaign.

2013/04/16

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Gov. Christie Signs Measure That Bars ‘Spying’ On N.J. Students Via School-Issued Laptops

Districts that provide students with laptops, cell phones or other electronic devices will now have to provide written notification that the device may track them.

2013/04/15

$100 Bills (file / credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

New Jersey’s ‘$100K Club’ Of Retirees Grows 50 Percent In Two Years

It’s perfectly legal, but to some, big pension payouts to public employees are outrageous and unaffordable, and they’re only growing.

2013/04/15

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (file / credit: Governor's Office)

Gov. Christie Revives Plan For Tax Credit Aimed At Households Earning Up To $400K

Early indications, however, are that Democrats are unlikely to move off the argument that the state is not taking in sufficient revenues to support a phased-in 10 percent cut.

2013/04/15

St. Sen. Barbara Buono and Gov. Chris Christie (credits: Barbara Buono for NJ, Tim Larsen / Governor's Office)

Buono Gains Ground Against Christie In New Poll

Gov. Chris Christie continues to maintain a strong lead in his re-election bid. But the woman who wants to defeat him in November is gaining some ground in a new poll.

2013/04/12

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