AUDIO: Poll: Christie Should Cut Taxes Soon
Nearly half of New Jerseyans polled in a new survey want Gov.-elect Chris Christie to cut taxes quickly, and a majority are optimistic it will happen.
Paterson, Leaders Say Deficit Talks Continue
Gov. David Paterson and legislative leaders said Thursday that a plan to address the $3.2 billion deficit, which eluded Tuesday's special session, is targeted for approval early next week.
Christie Eyes New Jersey State Worker Givebacks
New Jersey Gov.-elect Chris Christie says he's leaving his options open as he grapples with a projected budget deficit of $8 billion entering his first year in office.
No Deficit Deals in NY Legislature Special Session
With New York drowning in deepening deficit spending and running out of cash to pay huge bills due next month, the Legislature met in special session Tuesday and was poised to put off what Gov. David Paterson called the ``tough decisions to save our state.''
Rell Not Running for Re-Election
Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says she will not seek re-election next year. Rell made the announcement in a news conference with reporters Monday at the statehouse in Hartford.
