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Tom Kean Jr.

Sen. Stephen Sweeney and Sen. Tom Kean, Jr. (file / credits: New Jersey Senate Democrats, New Jersey Senate Republican Office)

Gloves Come Off Between Kean And Sweeney In N.J. State Senate

The two most powerful men in the New Jersey Senate are locking horns.

2013/05/20

Gov. Chris Christie (credit: AP Photo/Mel Evans)

New Jersey Senate Fails To Undo Governor Christie’s Budget Cuts

Democrats needed three Republicans to join with all 24 of their members to overrule Christie’s vetoes of funding for financially strapped communities, college tuition assistance and more than a dozen other programs.

2011/07/12

Classroom (credit: CBS 2)

NJ Senate GOP Considers Next Moves On Education

NJ Senate Republicans have been asked to consider taking a unified position on public education that includes removing the Supreme Court from school funding decisions.

2011/05/29

New Jersey Statehouse - Trenton, NJ - File Photo

New Jersey Republicans Call For Tax Cuts, Spending Reductions

On this Tax Day, the debate over taxes is not taking a break. It’s at full force in New Jersey.

2011/04/18

Remote Control - File / Photo: AP

New Jersey Cable Deregulation Bill On Hold

Telephone and cable companies support the measure, which was fast-tracked through the Assembly and was on its way to the governor’s desk before hitting a roadblock.

2011/03/22

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