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New Jersey’s Red Light Cameras Remain In Effect, As Measure To Reform System Stalls

The sponsor of a measure to reform the system has put it on hold after police and engineering officials called for changes to rules about the duration of yellow lights and the elimination of tickets for failing to make a complete stop before turning right on red.

2013/02/11

New Jersey St. Sen. Barbara Buono (credit: Buono For New Jersey)

Buono Wins Key Endorsements For N.J. Gubernatorial Bid

New Jersey State Sen. Barbara Buono’s young gubernatorial candidacy gained strength Monday, following endorsements in key northern counties and a call by Democratic leaders for unity in the November governor’s race.

2013/01/28

Flooding from Sandy at NJ TRANSIT's Meadows Maintenance Complex Car Shop (credit: NJT)

NJ TRANSIT Executive Defends Storing Trains In Low-Lying Areas Ahead Of Sandy

The New Jersey state Assembly held a committee hearing Monday on the damage sustained by NJ TRANSIT’s infrastructure during superstorm Sandy.

2012/12/10

Chris Christie (Photo credit: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images)

Christie On Keynote Address At RNC: ‘I’m On Lockdown, Baby’

With Isaac moving away from Tampa, the Republican National Convention is finally in full swing. Taking center stage on Tuesday night will be New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.

2012/08/28

Vehicles approach the George Washington Bridge toll plaza - Fort Lee, NJ - Sep 23, 2011 (credit: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880)

WCBS 880 Tri-State Top 11 Of 2011: No. 5 – Tolls

Commuting by car got a bit less attractive in 2011.

2011/12/29

New Jersey Statehouse - Trenton, NJ - File Photo

Democrats Hold Their Ground In New Jersey Legislative Elections

New Jersey Democrats ceded little if any ground to Republicans in the legislative elections, despite the popularity of Gov. Chris Christie and the millions of dollars he raised for the state GOP.

2011/11/09

Caylee Anthony (credit: AP)

New Jersey Lawmakers Push For ‘Caylee’s Law’ For Missing Children

New Jersey lawmakers are proposing a law that would require parents to report a missing child within 24 hours.

2011/07/11

NJ Gov. Chris Christie (credit: Jessica Kourkounis/Getty Images)

Questioning Awaits NJ Police Superintendent Over Gov. Christie’s Use Of State Choppers

The Assembly Homeland Security Committee called State Police Superintendent Rick Fuentes to testify after reports that Christie used choppers twice recently to attend his son’s high school baseball games.

2011/06/14

Gov. Chris Christie exits a state helicopter - Montvale, NJ - May 31, 2011 (credit: AP Photo/PATCH.com, Christopher Costa)

N.J. Gov. Christie Reimburses State For Use Of Chopper To Son’s Ball Games

A spokeswoman for Chris Christie said the governor and State Republican Committee are reimbursing the state for all personal use of a state police helicopter, which includes two trips to watch his oldest son’s baseball games.

2011/06/02

In this May 31, 2011 photo, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, right, exits a state helicopter to attend his son's high school baseball game in Montvale, N.J. (credit: Christopher Costa/Patch.com/AP)

Christie Continues To Catch Grief For Chopper Ride To Son’s Game

NJ State Police officials said Christie’s use of the helicopter came at no additional taxpayer cost. However, Democratic Party chairman John Wisniewski said it was not for the state police to determine whether it was appropriate.

2011/06/01

A t-shirt from the official online store of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie

Love Governor Christie? You Can Wear Your Pride!

The state Republican Party is hoping to cash in on the governor’s popularity by selling a line of merchandise.

2010/11/16

Gov. Chris Christie holds a town hall meeting - Ewing, NJ - Oct 12, 2010 - Photo: Tim Larsen / Governor's Office

NJ Dem To Christie: Justify Tunnel Overrun Claim

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The head of the Transportation Committee in the New Jersey Assembly says Gov. Chris Christie hasn’t adequately explained his claim that a New Jersey-New York rail tunnel could run $5 billion […]

2010/10/21

NJ Official: Diverting Arc Tunnel Money Considered

TRENTON, N.J. (AP/WCBS 880) – The head of New Jersey Transit on Monday told lawmakers that there have been discussions about scrapping plans for a new rail tunnel to New York and using the state’s […]

2010/09/20

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