Jon Corzine

The Republican makes a name for himself politically by taming the wild money monster of a traditionally Democratic northeastern state....

First in a series of State of the State speeches by the nation's governors....

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday killed a decades-in-the-making train tunnel connecting New Jersey and Manhattan, saying the state can't afford to pay for cost overruns on the underway project. Construction on the project began last year and...

The Obama administration on Tuesday announced $1 billion in grants to help keep police officers on the beat during the economic downturn - and tried to assure cities not getting aid that they won't be stiffed. The aid announced by Vice President Joe...

The Boss has spoken, but will New Jersey's incoming governor listen? In a brief statement posted on his website, Bruce Springsteen voices his strong support for the right of same-sex couples to marry. Some see the statement as pointedly tweaking Gov.-...

Bruce Springsteen has thrown his support behind legislation backing same-sex marriage in his home state of New Jersey, with a note posted Tuesday night on his website. The proposal is due to be voted on Thursday by the state’s Senate.......

As the holiday season arrives, our thoughts on The Ticket turn to working not quite so hard for a few days. So we are re-publishing some of our favorite or most-read items from 2009. This item originally appeared on Nov.......

Democrat president will there campaign Sunday for embattled U.S. Senate candidate Martha Coakley against her surging Republican opponent Scott Brown....

A compendium of revealing numbers from the 44th president's first year....

by Mike Memoli In the busiest date yet on the mid-term calendar, voters in a dozen states head to the polls today for primary and runoff elections, some of which will be key in determining the state of play......

by Mike Memoli The last time President Obama came to the Garden State, it was for his third campaign visit for Jon Corzine's embattled re-election effort. Today after he bounded down the steps of Air Force One at Newark Airport,......

Roughly 25,000 protesters descended on the Statehouse in New Jersey at noon on Saturday to protest Governor Chris Christie's proposed budget cuts. Many showed up as early as 10 a.m. to demonstrate against measures that will include wage freezes for state...