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Kevin McArdle

Kevin McArdle has been the State House Correspondent since 2002. He's covered the resignation of former Governor Jim McGreevey, the Governor Dick Codey Administration, the Jon Corzine/Doug Forrester 2005 gubernatorial campaign, the State government shutdown of 2006, the near fatal car crash of former Governor Jon Corzine, the 2009 Jon Corzine/Chris Christie gubernatorial campaign and the Christie Administration to date including acting as pool reporter for Governor Christie has he toured the state (via helicopter and motorcade) in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. McArdle has won multiple Associated Press awards for spot reporting and received the Edward R. Murrow Award in 2008 for coverage of then-Governor Jon Corzine's 800% toll increase proposal.

Republican State Senator Tony Bucco
Republican State Senator Tony Bucco (NJ Senate Republicans Facebook)
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GOP Senator Says He’d Take His Business To Pennsylvania [AUDIO]

New Jersey's jobless rate and why it is higher than other states in the region was expected to be the focal point yesterday when State Labor Commissioner Hal Wirths testified before the State Senate Budget Committee.

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Governor Christie Proposes Doubling Funding For Medical Marijuana [AUDIO]

While New Jersey still has just one medical marijuana dispensary where eligible patients can get the drug they need to ease the symptoms of their illness, critics are bashing Governor Chris Christie, claiming he's dragging his feet on the program.

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Ronald S. Dancer (NJ Legislature)
Ronald S. Dancer (NJ Legislature)
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NJ Lawmaker Wants Death Penalty For Boston Marathon Bomber

Earlier this week, former Boston Police Commissioner Bill Bratton told NBC News that those responsible for the Boston Marathon attacks should be put to death. New Jersey Assemblyman Ron Dancer wholeheartedly agrees.

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2 NJ Gas Stations Settle Price Gouging Lawsuits

A pair of New Jersey gas stations will collectively pay $46,000 to resolve allegations of price gouging during the State of Emergency declared by Governor Chris Christie in response to Superstorm Sandy, under terms of court-approved Final Consent Judgments announced this morning.

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Governor's Office/Tim Larsen
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Chris Christie’s Approvals Down, But Still High [AUDIO]

There's a slight erosion of Governor Chris Christie's post-Sandy job ratings, but his re-election prospects remain strong.

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Planning The 2014 Super Bowl By Learning From Boston Bombings [POLL/AUDIO]

New Jersey officials are planning to learn any lessons possible from the investigation into the deadly Boston Marathon bombing, in advance of hosting the largest sporting in event in the world.

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Undocumented Immigrants Being Duped by Frausters

People are preying on undocumented immigrants attempting to achieve U.S. citizenship says one New Jersey lawmaker. Assemblywoman Annette Quijano is calling called on the so-called ‘Gang of Eight’ U.S. Senate leaders overseeing the federal immigration reform efforts to help crack down on those perpetrating the fraud.

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Rutgers Right To Fire Mike Rice, NJ Residents Say [AUDIO]

Despite firing him, Rutgers is still reeling from the release of video footage showing men's basketball coach Mike Rice throwing basketballs at his players, kicking them and yelling profanities and homophobic slurs.

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