NJ Steps Up Human Trafficking Laws
Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation that tightens New Jersey's human trafficking laws ahead of the 2014 Super Bowl.
New Jersey
Most New Jerseyans say Life is Almost Back to Normal
Six months after Superstorm Sandy and most New Jerseyans say they're on the way to full recovery.
Christie: Obama 'Kept Every Promise' on Storm Aid
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says President Barack Obama "has kept every promise he's made" about helping the state recover from Superstorm Sandy.
Speaking Monday on MSNBC on the 6-month anniversary of the deadly storm, the Republican says presidential politics was the last thing on his mind as he toured storm-devastated areas with the president last fall.
Christie's warm embrace of Obama angered some Republicans, who said it helped tip a close election to the Democrat and away from Mitt Romney, who Christie endorsed.
NJ Residents Still in Limbo 6 Months After Sandy
Six months after Sandy, residents of Ocean County, New Jersey are still living in limbo. Last December, FEMA introduced maps advising people to raise their homes to certain heights based on flood risk, but the maps are controversial. Many residents with bay or lagoon front property are frustrated because these maps hold them to the same costly construction standard as ocean front homes.
Poll: NJ Voters Support Probing Menendez Links
Most registered voters in New Jersey surveyed support investigating U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez's ties to a political donor.
Christie Says Tax Refunds Would Cost $183M
Gov. Chris Christie says his plan to reduce the tax liability for homeowners would cost $183 million in the first year.
New Jersey Plans to have Most Boardwalks Damaged by Sandy Up Before Memorial Day
Most New Jersey boardwalks damaged or destroyed by Superstorm Sandy will be rebuilt by Memorial Day weekend.
New York and New Jersey Getting More Aid for Superstorm Sandy Damage
The federal government is announcing $1.4 billion in aid to transit agencies affected by Superstorm Sandy.
New Jersey Continues Gun Buyback Program
Fourteen assault weapons and more than 1,000 handguns were among the weapons collected during a two-day gun buyback program staged over the weekend in southern New Jersey.
Some New Jersey Shore Amusement Parks are Getting Back on their Feet
Some of the Jersey Shore's amusement piers and parks are springing back to life nearly five months after Superstorm Sandy.
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