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Christie Gives Full Support to Rutgers Hierarchy [VIDEO]

Kevin McArdle — Wed, 29 May 2013 08:56:56 +0000

Embattled Rutgers University is embroiled in yet another scandal and this one shows no signs of letting up. Newly-hired Rutgers Athletic Director Julie Hermann is under fire for allegedly calling members of the University of Tennessee volleyball team, “whores” and “alcoholics.” A new report says Hermann was also involved in a discrimination lawsuit while at Louisville.

Christie Gives Full Support to Rutgers Hierarchy [VIDEO]

Kevin McArdle — Wed, 29 May 2013 08:56:56 +0000

Ask The Governor May Highlight Video

Dan Alexander — Wed, 29 May 2013 08:03:24 +0000

The January edition of Ask The Governor touched on a number of subjects including Sandy relief, how fast the Monmouth and Ocean county shores will be ready for summer and Chris Christie's role in shaping the future of the national Republican party. Watch highlights from the show.

Obama Declares The Jersey Shore "Back In Business" [VIDEO]

Dan Alexander — Tue, 28 May 2013 18:39:43 +0000

President Barack Obama delivered an upbeat, pep-rally-like speech outside Convention Hall in rainy Asbury Park and declared, “The Jersey Shore is back in business!” 1:55 It was a quick trip for the President with an accelerated schedule due to the rain; he leaving Asbury Park by 1:45 p.m. The crowds were thin as he drove [...]

Governor Christie Undergoes Lap-Band Stomach Surgery [POLL]

Dan Alexander — Tue, 07 May 2013 20:02:19 +0000

Governor Chris Christie confirms that he has had lap band surgery in an effort to lose weight. “I’ve struggled with this issue for 20 years,” he tells the New York Post. “For me, this is about turning 50 and looking at my children and wanting to be there for them.” Spokesman spokesman Michael Drewniak also confirmed [...]

Ask The Governor April Highlight Video

Dan Alexander — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:10:22 +0000

Christie Announces Middle Class Tax Cut [AUDIO]

Dan Alexander — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:50:50 +0000

Governor Christie has been quiet in recent months on the idea of a tax cut in New Jersey but today he will announce plans for a new middle class tax cut. Christie has proposed in the past a 10-percent income tax cut over three years, but a deal with Senate President Sweeney fell through last [...]

Did NJ High School Basketball Coach Cause Player's Vision Loss? [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:41:02 +0000

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: This afternoon Townsquare Media NJ received a letter from members of the St. Peter's Prep basketball team in support of Coach Todd Decker. In the letter, the players say, "at no point ever have we felt threatened or fearful in any towards Coach Decker." They go on to say, "Coach Decker has nothing but our support and dedication."

Who Is New Jersey's Favorite President? [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 10:47:13 +0000

Quick - Who's your favorite President? A new Monmouth University-Asbury Park Press poll released this morning asks Jerseyans that question. If you think George Washington or Abraham Lincoln would top most people's lists, you'll be surprised to find that neither of them cracks the top three.

AC Alliance Works To Bring Visitors Back In [AUDIO]

Jason Allentoff — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 10:39:16 +0000

The Atlantic City Alliance continues the tough mission of bringing visitors back in. Casino revenues have been in decline for a number of years and the once popular and jam-packed gaming resort is number three. Las Vegas and Pennsylvania come up on top. The Alliance will continue to use its DO AC campaign this year [...]