Port Authority of NY and NJ

A routine traffic stop at the Holland Tunnel led to the arrest of a Newark man Thursday after Port Authority police found he owed more than $3,000 in unpaid tolls.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has adopted new ethics rules as federal prosecutors probe potential wrongdoing at the agency, involving billions of dollars in public works projects.

As the New Jersey Senate Legislative Oversight Committee (SLO) continues to explore how to reform the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey to make the bi-state agency more transparent and efficient, there is one thing everyone seems to agree on: New Jersey will no longer play second fiddle to New York.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- A stalled effort to overhaul the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey received a jolt Thursday when Govs. Chris Christie and Andrew Cuomo announced their support for a new measure.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Two former political allies of New Jersey Republican Gov. Chris Christie have pleaded not guilty after they were charged in a scheme to close lanes of the George Washington Bridge as political retribution.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- A new bill to overhaul the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey could be coming soon, New Jersey lawmakers said Wednesday, the latest development after the failed March effort to override Gov. Chris Christie's veto of a bill passed unanimously in both states' legislatures.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- A recent bond filing has captured the breadth of information sought by local and federal authorities from the embattled Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in the nearly 18 months since revelations surfaced about targeted lane closings at the George Washington Bridge.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- State Senate Democrats on Tuesday urged the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to sell the World Trade Center and put the money toward a train tunnel connecting the two states.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Senate Democrats plan to move forward with an override vote of Gov. Chris Christie's veto of a bill overhauling the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and are rejecting a Republican compromise measure.

Newly released records show four commissioners at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey were allowed to bypass regular security lines and received other perks when they flew out of airports run by the agency.