Government
Subscribe to this tagA Not-So-Inside Christie Tome
Chris Christie: The Inside Story of His Rise to Power offers a chronological account of the governor's rise to power, but little insight.
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Addition by Contraction
For the past year I’d heard rumblings that it might happen, but earlier this week the state's plans were revealed—Rutgers-Camden is going to become part of Rowan University.
moreHalftime In Trenton
Chris Christie scored big in his first two years as governor, brushing aside opponents, pushing through pension reform, balancing two budgets and developing a huge national profile. The second half of his term is unlikely to look quite as easy.
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Legislative To-Do List For 2012
Steve Adubato formulates a legislative wish list he'd like New Jersey politicians to deliver on in the coming year.
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Jersey's Man of Science
As the lone physicist in the U.S. Congress, Rush Holt has become a voice for innovation and education.
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Blue Acres: Now Is the Time
Jersey needs to make greater use of its program to buy out homes in flood zones.
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The Legal Aid Gap
Budget cuts leave a growing number of the state’s poor without representation in civil cases.
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In It Together
Sharing municipal services can save towns money,
so why are aren’t more taking the plunge?
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Power Play
Ex-ironworker Stephen Sweeney is suddenly the state’s top Democrat. What’s next?
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Prescription For Corruption
Corruption pervades the state. Is the problem too much government? Steve Adubato debates today's political realities.
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The Good the Bad and the Ugly
What's it Worth... Life in New Jersey
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Only in New Jersey: Power Corrupts
“Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely.”
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