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Gov Christie’s Town Hall: Video Recap

Governor Chris Christie held another Town Hall Wednesday. The location this time was the gymnasium at Palisades Park High School.

Christie Has No Regrets About Whitney Houston Flag Order

 

Governor Christie says he received dozens of negative emails about his decision to lower state, and American flags in New Jersey after the death of pop star Whitney Houston, but “I have absolutely no second thoughts about it – I would do exactly the same thing again.”

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NJ Duo Teams With Pro Wrestling Champ Kurt Angle To Tackle Bullying [AUDIO]

An unlikely partnership between two Shore-area natives and Pro Wrestling Champion Kurt Angle are teaming up hoping to teach kids about the importance of standing up and preventing bullying.

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New Jersey is the 2nd Most Unfavorable State According to Poll

Americans don't have a favorable view of New Jersey, according to a new poll.

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The Budget Address And Aftermath: From the Newsroom

Governor Christie delivered his budget address on Tuesday to the Legislature in Trenton, with Democrats quickly shooting down his plan.

Chris Christie Proposes State Budget, Democrats Blast The Plan

Yesterday, before a joint session of the State legislature Governor Chris Christie delivered his Fiscal Year 2013 State Budget Address.

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NJ State Aid Flat, Education Funding Up In Christie’s Proposed Budget [AUDIO]

Governor Chris Christie's proposed $32.1 billion budget keeps state aid at last year's levels but increases aid to public schools and colleges.

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A Hike In Jersey’s Minimum Wage Is Considered By Assembly Committee [AUDIO]

The Assembly Labor Committee considers a measure tomorrow that would boost the state minimum wage from 7-25 to 8-50 an hour, and would require annual adjustments in the minimum wage based on the Consumer Price Index.

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The Stock Market Continues To Gain [AUDIO]

The stock market continues its slow upward movement. One Jersey expert sees a combination of quiet optimism and a calming of economic fears that plagued us for part of last year.

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Gov Christie Plans Better Help for Children With Developmental Disabilities

Stepping aside from the money issues for a short while during Tuesday's budget address, Governor Chris Christie announced a plan to improve the quality and coordination of certain government services.