Stephen Sweeney News
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Republican New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, who leads his re-election challenger by 30 percentage points in polls, won the support of Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo, one of the state’s most influential Democratic leaders.
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New Jersey revenue hasn’t been high enough to justify approving Republican Governor Chris Christie’s tax-cut proposal, Senate President Stephen Sweeney said.
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New Jersey would create a first-in- the-nation electronic system for instant background checks of gun buyers, under firearms-safety bills Senate President Stephen Sweeney announced.
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie “prayed a lot and got lucky” that Hurricane Sandy came when it did, as he relies on rebuilding from the storm to boost employment, said Senate President Stephen Sweeney.
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a first-term Republican seeking re-election, revived his proposal for a 10 percent tax cut that Democratic lawmakers had blocked when revenue fell short of his expectations.
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Democrats who control New Jersey’s Legislature won’t seek to increase Governor Chris Christie’s $29.3 billion budget as they make changes and approve it by the June 30 deadline, Senate President Stephen Sweeney said.
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From professors to politicians, questions flowed on whether Rutgers University President Robert Barchi and Athletic Director Tim Pernetti deserve the same fate as the basketball coach they fired yesterday.
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Senate President Stephen Sweeney, New Jersey’s highest-ranking Democratic lawmaker, said he won’t challenge Governor Chris Christie’s re-election bid this year.
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Rutgers University President Robert Barchi resisted calls to resign as Athletic Director Tim Pernetti stepped down and blamed administrators for not letting him immediately fire the basketball coach for abusing players.
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Senate President Stephen Sweeney reached agreement on an overhaul of state pensions and benefits, according to two people with knowledge of the accord.
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