Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sweeney has said he has the votes to become Senate president, which would make him the state's top Democrat once Gov. Corzine leaves office. But Codey has worked to retain power. The winner of the battle, to be decided after lawmakers return to Trenton to vote, would take control in January.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
Earlier this year, it seemed almost certain that lawmakers would decide after Election Day whether to make New Jersey the sixth state to allow same-sex marriage.
The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | yesterday
Robert Sciarrino/The Star-LedgerSen. Anthony Bucco right and his son, Assemblyman-elect Anthony Bucco Jr. arrive at the Hanover Marriott hotel for a meeting with a local group. Father and son. Senator and assemblyman-elect. Anthony Bucco and Anthony Bucco Jr. The Buccos...
The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
TRENTON -- Lawyers for seven state troopers disciplined in a sex scandal argued in a hearing today that the administrative charges should be dismissed, saying the Attorney General’s office withheld critical evidence. The troopers were originally accused of sexually assaulting...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
As governor, Jon S. Corzine seemed miscast in Trenton, where he was considered too distant to fully engage in the tussle of governing, and where he faced setbacks that were not entirely his fault.
The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
A former Trenton lobbyist, ordered by a court to avoid contact with state Democratic chairman and Assemblyman Joseph Cryan and his family, wants her guilty plea in that case withdrawn, because she claims she was not a stalker but rather...
CNSNews (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
"Tomorrow begins the task of fixing our broken state," Republican Governor-elect Chris Christie told his supporters Tuesday night. He singled out "suffocating taxes," "onerous regulations," and an out-of-control government as major problems.
CityNews: Top Stories (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
The latest Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan will arrive home Tuesday at CFB Trenton in eastern Ontario.
Theodore's World (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Breitbart TRENTON, N.J. Republican Chris Christie took an early lead in a tight New Jersey governor's race against Democratic incumbent Jon Corzine, with an Associated Press exit poll showing independent voters strongly favoring the GOP candidate. With 44 percent...
History News Network (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
... had been a heroic officer during the Revolutionary War, suffering a serious wound at the Battle of Trenton and surviving the bitter winter at Valley Forge. He won election to the Presidency two years after the War of 1812, which President James Madison had provoked by invading Canada. Before it ended, a British invasion left the public buildings in Washington gutted by fire. With British...
The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | yesterday
After months of shredding each other on the campaign trail, Republicans and Democrats awoke to a new political reality after Election Day: They’ll soon have to work together to get anything done in Trenton. Starting Jan. 19, no law, budget...
The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
N.J. Dept. of CorrectionsAngel Guadalupe, 29, of FlorenceNEW BRUNSWICK -- A second man has been arrested in the fatal shooting Oct. 23 of a New Brunswick resident, authorities said today. Angel Guadalupe, 29, of Florence, was arrested shortly after 7...
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | yesterday
... million dollar option. This time around, the Tigers have much less to lose in taking a shot on the Trenton native and former Michigan wolverine. The Quest For Relief Revisits J.J. Putz Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski sounds as if he'd prefer a veteran closer for next season. Re-signing Brandon Lyon or Fernando Rodney is a possibility, but the free agent market could end up pricing...
Blue Jersey: Covering NJ like a rug (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Kumbaya. OMG What have I done? (just keeding) And in other news, Routes 29, 31 & 1 to Trenton, NJ have come to a complete standstill. GOP Jews, happy. Loretta Weinberg calls out Lesniak, Codey & Tittel. Business folks. Hunters. Enviros. Okay, whatever. I hope you're happy. Woo hoo! We're number one! :-( Local News Jersey City: JCI on what CC might have in store for their city. Camden:...
Dont Let Them Hurt Our Children (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
... fanfare is over, the children's names stick out as sad reminders: Carlie Brucia. Jessica Lunsford. Trenton Duckett . Caylee Anthony . Haleigh Cummings . And now Somer Thompson . The state does hold a number of unfortunate distinctions when it comes to measuring the number of children reported missing and, what some consider a related statistic, the number of registered sex offenders in the...
