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07/18/11 New Jersey Republicans continue to capitalize on Gov. Chris Christie's popularity, raising five times as much in Democrats in the second quarter of the year.
07/15/11 A number of environmental projects will receive $31 million through the Northeast Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative in 2011 despite Gov. Chris Christie's vow to pull the state out of the cap and trade program by the end of the year.
07/15/11 Sussex County school districts have a tough decision on how to spend the increased state aid that Gov. Chris Christie had handed them.
07/14/11 By Phil Dunn and Michael Williams tsnews@sjnewsco.com School districts from all over Salem County and statewide were issued revised state aid figures Tuesday as Gov. Chris Christie announced an $850-million allocation plan.
07/13/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press PARSIPPANY, N.J. School board members in a northern New Jersey town have voted to rescind the contract of the school superintendent who Gov. Chris Christie labeled a "poster boy" for greed. In a 6-3 vote Tuesday, the Parsippany-Troy Hills school board cited threats by the state to reduce aid because Superintendent LeRoy Seitz's contact exceeded a state ...
07/13/11 TRENTON (AP) -- Some of New Jersey's biggest suburban schools are getting big boosts in state aid under a plan released by Gov. Chris Christie's office.
07/13/11 A second consecutive day of attempts by New Jersey Senate Democrats to repeal Republican Gov. Chris Christie's cuts to social and urban programs failed Tuesday when no GOP lawmakers crossed the aisle to buck the governor.
07/13/11 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced last week that all school districts in the state will see at least a 2 percent increase in operating budgets. This signals an overall $850 million in state education funding, The Inquirer reports.
07/12/11 Belleville schools will receive another $578,727 in state aid, doubling the extra aid Gov. Chris Christie offered the district in February, his office announced on Tuesday.
07/12/11 The Bloomfield Public Schools will see $1.6 million in additional state aid for the 2011-2012 school year, owing to revised data from the Office of Gov. Chris Christie
07/12/11 Star-Ledger file photo Gov. Chris Christie answers questions from students in classroom at Montclair High School. State aid figures were released today.
07/12/11 Under Gov. Chris Christie's budget plan for fiscal year 2012, school districts in Sussex County will see a slight increase in state aid from last year's amounts, but districts are still nowhere near the aid amounts from the cuts two years ago.
07/09/11 Governor's Office/Tim Larsen Economic experts are waiting to see if Gov. Chris Christie and Democratic legislators can strike a deal to restore up to $139 million in desperately needed aid for New Jersey's cities, already hit hard by the bad...
07/08/11 Democrats passed a budget that left the aid intact but cut more than $1 million for oversight. In response, Gov. Chris Christie cut $139 million, leaving $10 million to help municipalities with extraordinary hardships like Trenton, Camden and Asbury Park.
07/08/11 David Bertone, a physical therapist and president of DB Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Middletown, has been nominated by Gov. Chris Christie for an appointment to the New Jersey Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
07/08/11 It is more than amusing to hear Senate President Stephen Sweeney, D-Gloucester, use the naughty generic (the p-word, for some) term for the male organ when referring to Gov. Chris Christie -- and the shocked outrage that followed in the media.
07/06/11 (AP) - New Jersey's struggling municipalities are out $139 million in state aid that was promised - and in some cases awarded - before Gov. Chris Christie vetoed the appropriation in this year's budge
07/05/11 Connecticut's new shared sacrifice tax hikes recently took effect. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was justified in getting a good chuckle on national TV out of the failed negotiations between our governor and SEBAC, especially after our governor bragged prematurely about his ability to cut a deal to "share the sacrifice."
07/03/11 Legislation that would repeal several sexist and obsolete state laws in New Jersey has been sent to Gov. Chris Christie's desk.
07/02/11 State Sen. Loretta Weinberg: 'The only people that benefit in Chris Christie's new normal are economically well-off, white and male'
07/02/11 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has vetoed a move by the state Racing Commission to provide $15 million in state subsidies for horse racing purses. |