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  • It remains to be seen whether the new mayor of New Jersey's second-largest city will have an easy time governing when he takes office on July 1.
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  • New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will join one of his predecessors for a conversation with women inmates at the Hudson County Jail Wednesday.
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  • New Jersey Governor Chris Christie wasn't in a pardoning mood when an itsy, bitsy spider crawled on his desk while the governor spoke to a group of school children.
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  • A married mayor in New Jersey at the center of a sex scandal is defiant and saying he won't resign.
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  • New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was joined by Jon Bon Jovi as he signed into law a bill intended to help prevent drug overdose deaths.
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  • They'll join Assembly Speaker Shelia Oliver and Assembly Majority Leader Low Greenwald at a news conference in Trenton Tuesday as a Senate committee considers bills aimed at preventing gun violence.
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  • New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has signed legislation banning anyone under 17 from using a tanning bed and anyone under 14 from getting a spray tan.
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  • The Christie administration has submitted its final plan to federal officials for spending the first $1.83 billion in Superstorm Sandy recovery aid.
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  • Governor Chris Christie says no one will be getting naked when Prince Harry visits New Jersey in May.
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  • New Jersey Democrats came out in force Saturday to support their newly minted candidate for governor, state Sen. Barbara Buono.
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  • Cory Booker has filed the paperwork for his U.S. Senate run, according to the Federal Election Commission.
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  • Newark Mayor Cory Booker has announced via Twitter that he will explore a run for U.S. Senate in 2014.
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  • New Jersey's State Senate President plans to introduce a measure on Monday that would put a minimum wage increase before voters.
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  • Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joe Kyrillos and his wife earned a combined $437,500 last year, according to joint tax returns his campaign released Friday.
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  • Democrats have agreed to fund the 10 percent tax cut Christie's demanding, but they say they'll release the $183 million in January - if the state can afford it.
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  • Anthony Johnson reports on Primary day in New Jersey
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  • The Assembly's Budget Committee has hearings scheduled Monday to hear spending plans for the Departments of Environmental Protection, Military and Veteran Affairs, Agriculture and Treasury.
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  • Darla Miles reports on a same-sex marriage bill in New Jersey
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  • Anthony Johnson reports on the sudden death of a longtime New Jersey politician
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  • Wisconsin state workers protesting a move to severely curtail their collective bargaining rights have found allies in New Jersey.
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  • Anthony Johnson reports
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  • The murder charges against Shamsiddin Abdur Raheem make it clear.
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  • His office says doctors treated U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg for a bleeding ulcer Tuesday.
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  • Gov. Chris Christie has ruled out increasing highway tolls or the gas tax to help solve New Jersey's budget woes.
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  • The Legislature on Monday approved a bill that would make the state the 14th to allow chronically ill patients access to marijuana.
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  • The New Jersey Legislature has approved a measure to legalize the use of marijuana for medical reasons.
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