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The new ethics law agreement in scandal-scarred Albany includes a provision that would allow the Legislature to veto investigations of its own members within the same party. Good-government groups, however, said the overall proposal is still potentially a vast improvement.
The Forest Hills section of Queens has been a staunch supporter of Rep. Anthony Weiner, but now it appears that support is crumbling. That's because the six-term congressman admitted Monday to posting lewd photos on Twitter.
Saying that New Jersey doesn't need and cannot afford its own television station, Gov. Christie on Monday announced a deal that calls for transfer operations of the state-owned New Jersey Network.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says a spike in public worker retirements is no surprise as the state wrestles with benefits changes.
The Connecticut Senate narrowly approved legislation on Saturday that decriminalizes the possession of small amounts of marijuana.
Renters and landlords are getting their chance to sound off about possible increases.
One notable no-show to Sunday's Celebrate Israel Parade on Fifth Avenue was Congressman Anthony Weiner, whose absence apparently did not sit will with a top U.S. senator.
A who's who of luminaries from entertainment, sports and the arts were being inducted into New Jersey's Hall of Fame on Sunday night.
Municipal races are providing some of the drama in Tuesday's New Jersey primaries, with some hotly contested matchups on the Republican side.
On Friday, CBS 2's Marcia Kramer tracked down one man who might be able to shed some light on the Congressman Anthony Weiner Twitter scandal.
New Jersey's governor finds himself in the middle of a name-calling controversy, this as he tries to leave behind what some have dubbed "chopper-gate."
Lawmakers want to put repeat offenders behind bars before they cause serious harm to other potential victims.
It's the oldest working city hall in the United States and all of that work and the passage of time have taken their toll.
Previously, Booker said all city agencies would be involved in offering recreational and employment opportunities for youths this summer. He also has said more police will be deployed.
New York City said that it will obey a court decision and pay the June rent for more than 13,000 families who moved out of homeless shelters. An appeals court ruled the city must continue paying rental subsidies through the Advantage program.
