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Partisanship on the Democrat-controlled legislative committee investigating Bridgegate is getting worse, according to the top Republican in the Assembly. He said if things don't improve, Republican members of the panel have options -- one of which is to simply walk away.

Many experts insist that local governments would run more smoothly and property taxes would be reduced if some neighboring towns merged into one. New Jersey residents are not convinced of either claim, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll.

Eighteen months after Superstorm Sandy slammed the Garden State, some are complaining the grant process to help those affected by the hurricane has slowed down to a trickle, but Gov. Chris Christie insists that's just not the case.

A panel of independent observers told a Port Authority committee on Monday that too much power lies in the hands of New Jersey and New York's governors.

Gov. Chris Christie is renewing his calls for state lawmakers to enhance pension reforms.

The Bridgegate lane closure scandal has opened up new issues and controversies about operations at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Gov. Christie Monday said they need "careful" examination.

Gov. Chris Christie Monday said he has not been subpoenaed by the U.S. Attorney investigating Bridgegate and declined to say whether he would testify before the joint legislative committee probing the lane-closing affair that has roiled his administration.

Gov. Chris Christie has been named a Father of the Year by the National Father's Day Council.

A special committee, created by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in light of the Bridgegate debacle, convened a panel of experts Monday to discuss potential reform measures.

Is it another ridiculous government intrusion or a positive step in the right direction? New Jersey legislators appear set to pass a Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights in the coming weeks.