Sheila Oliver

Over eighty environmental groups are rallying together to call for New Jersey Legislators to override Governor Christie's veto of the Fracking Waste Ban Bill.

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The battle over the minimum wage hike continues.

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New Jersey State Senate President Steve Sweeney is preparing to introduce a measure next week that would ban replacement refs from professional sporting events in the Garden State.

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Yesterday, we told you about Senate President Steve Sweeney's plan to put a minimum wage hike to the voters. Governor Chris Christie is responding, and calls that idea, "truly ridiculous."

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Not quite sure if he can count on Governor Chris Christie's support for an increase in the state's minimum wage, State Senate President Steve Sweeney is ready to attempt an end-around that would take Christie completely out of the mix.

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New Jersey Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver has had her team tracking U.S. Labor Department numbers to see how increasing the minimum wage has worked out for other states this year.

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Governor Christie is strongly urging Garden State lawmakers to pass legislation to end user-fees imposed by towns - with no grandfather clause.

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Governor Chris Christie is back in New Jersey, hitting the beach in Monmouth County for the first stop of his so called "endless summer tax relief tour."

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Last Friday, Governor Chris Christie signed the State Budget into law, but not before line-item vetoing $361 million in Democratic spending add-ons.

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A scathing report issued by the Office of the State Comptroller detailed violence and gangs at the state's halfway houses. The report also pointed to lax oversight that has led to escapes.

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