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Corbett Forces Pa. State Forests Chief To Resign

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources secretary resigned at the governor’s request Thursday, but the reason was not immediately disclosed.

2013/06/14

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. (credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

GOP Replacement For Sen. Lautenberg Not Assured

Gov. Chris Christie is perhaps the nation’s highest-profile Republican — but that’s no guarantee the seat held by the late Sen. Frank Lautenberg will switch to GOP hands.

2013/06/03

Head Of Delaware GOP Abruptly Resigns

The chairman of the Delaware Republican Party abruptly resigned Wednesday, saying he needed to devote more time to his business.

2013/05/29

(Gov. Chris Christie, in file photo. Credit: Jeff Zelevansky/ Getty Images)

NJ Democrats Too Divided To Press Gov. Christie On Guns

New Jersey Democrats have an election-year issue that could make Gov. Chris Christie squirm — but they’ve been too divided so far to use it to their advantage.

2013/05/05

NJ Gov. Chris Christie Launches First Campaign Ad

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has launched his first television commercial of this year’s gubernatorial campaign.

2013/05/01

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Revives Plan For Tax Cut

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has revived a tax-cut plan similar to one that floundered last year as the Democrat-controlled state Legislature fretted that the state would not have the revenue to support it.

2013/04/15

(NJ governor Chris Christie, in file photo. Credit: Scott Olson/ Getty Images)

Poll: Chris Christie Better As Governor Than President

A new poll affirms Gov. Chris Christie’s record-high popularity as New Jersey’s governor, but also shows voters are split over whether he would make a good president.

2013/03/26

Survey: Pa. Gov. Corbett Highest Paid Governor In US

A survey, done by The California Citizens Compensation Commission, says Tom Corbett was the highest paid governor in the U.S. in 2012.

2013/03/20

Governor Christie Picks Up Third Endorsement From Democrat

The mayor of a rural South Jersey town that has seen additional state aid under Gov. Chris Christie has become the third Democratic mayor to throw support behind the popular Republican.

2013/03/13

Tom Corbett (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Corbett In Political Firestorm Over Pending Decision On Medicaid

Governor Corbett is in the middle of a political firestorm over his pending decision on whether to accept an expansion of Medicaid in Pennsylvania and there’s pressure on both sides.

2013/03/10

Poll: Christie, Hillary Clinton Lead Pack In Early Look At 2016 Presidential Run

According to a new poll, Chris Christie and Hillary Clinton lead the pack for their respective parties in the early look at the run for President in 2016.

2013/03/07

Chris Christie (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

Democratic Mayor Endorses Christie For Re-election

The Democratic mayor of Harrison and the entire town council of the Democratic stronghold have endorsed Republican Gov. Chris Christie for re-election.

2013/01/31

Analysis: Republicans Playing With Political Fire?

In the aftermath of the election, a debate about the future.

2012/11/11

Pa.’s First Openly Gay Legislator Ready To Take Office

Pennsylvania’s first elected gay legislator is getting ready to take office in the State House in January after winning an uncontested race this past week.

2012/11/10

(Credit: Representative Sam Smith's office)

Republican Lawmaker Questions Philadelphia Election

Republican state House Speaker Sam Smith is suggesting the election in Philadelphia was rigged, but Democratic Sen. Vincent Hughes says Smith is sour because Republicans lost badly in Pennsylvania.

2012/11/07