1. NYC Won't Jail Those Found With Small Amounts of Marijuana
(U.S./Nation)

... address. He also backed Gov. Cuomo's push to decriminalize possession of small amounts of pot. Perhaps because marijuana could lead to big gulp sodas? Although this is certainly a very welcoming change ...

2. 2014 Super Bowl Committee Already Has 29 Full-Time Employees
(N.J./State)

... Christie said he made a commitment to cooperation with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo from the beginning, as long as game-related events were distributed fairly. According to the New Jersey website, ...

3. Ed Koch was One of a Kind
(Opinion/Commentary)

... were gay rights or his sexuality. He didn’t think it was anybody’s business, but it was clear that he had never really forgiven former New York Governor Mario Cuomo, or his son Andrew (now the governor ...

4. Christie Unveils New Rebuilding Rules for Hurricane Victims
(N.J./State)

... needs. Combined with the flood insurance reimbursements approved earlier this month, the new measure puts the total well below the $80 billion originally requested by Governor Cuomo, New Jersey Governor ...

5. Ed Koch: Former New York City Mayor Had Roots in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

... primary of the New York City mayoral election against incumbent Abe Beame, Bella Abzug and Mario Cuomo and won. In 1982, Koch was unsuccessful in his run for Governor of New York, losing the Democratic ...

6. Edward Koch to Attend Premiere of documentary "Koch" on Tuesday
(Entertainment/Movies)

... a little fragile, the former mayor hasn’t lost his edge. Our favorite moment in the film is when he called newly elected governor Andrew Cuomo a schmuck in 2010 at his campaign headquarters. Koch, who ...

7. New Jersey Voters Approve of Christie's Jersey Guy Persona in Dealing with Congressional GOP
(N.J./State)

... only by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.” Overall, Christie’s approval rating is at the highest of his term; 74 percent, according to the poll. Jersey Republicans approve of Christie 93-4 percent; 56-37 percent ...

8. N.J. Gun Control: Buono Calls On Christie to Take Action
(N.J./State)

New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidate Barbara Buono released the following statement today calling upon Governor Chris Christie to join leaders like President Obama and Governor Cuomo in the fight ...

9. Senate Republicans Play Christmas Grinch; Want to Slash Sandy Recovery Funding
(N.J./State)

... you call Gov. Chris Christie and Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s estimates unsubstantiated, you should probably leave Washington or your cozy landlocked district in Indiana and tour the decimated areas; talk to people ...

10. When the nuclear fission stops: PSC seeks future without Indian Point
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... from the state’s regulatory body is a major step towards implementing a series of recommendations generated by state agencies under direction of Gov. Cuomo, who is seeking to close those nuclear plants, ...

11. Gov. Cuomo fires key Hurricane Sandy official: How a fallen tree led to fallen career
(U.S./Nation)

BY REBECCA SHEEHAN NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A total misuse of power during a time when all New Yorker’s are in desperate need was all Governor Andrew M. Cuomo needed to dismiss a key player in his administration ...

12. Gov. Christie demonstrated leadership during Hurricane Sandy
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Mayor Bloomberg from the outset. New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo took the spotlight and engaged in “photo-ops” throughput the ordeal. United States President Barack Obama toured New Jersey’s hardest ...

13. Jersey Shore dilemma after Hurricane Sandy: How to rebuild ... or should we rebuild?
(N.J./State)

... destructive storms are occurring more frequently, said Williams, who expects things to get even worse. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, disagreed with Christie’s philosophy of Shore renewal, ...

14. Will Indian Point be safe for decades? A question of competence
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Creek, Salem 1 and 2 nuclear power plants. “We had to limit our role to that of watchdogs.” By contrast, the New York Attorney General, under Andrew Cuomo, set up an environmental division which has ...

15. How about Cuomo
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Poor little liberal weenie Michael. Where's your contempt for Cuomo, who also appoints people to the Port Authority and all refuses to pass a "Millionare Tax" in Albany? Anyone who looks directly at you, ...

16. Port Authority oversight bill falls to Christie veto: What happened?
(N.J./State)

...  Gordon maintains Christie sees the bill as a threat to his power. Christie, and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, oversees the organization together. “Senator Gordon’s sudden awakening to the ...

17. Fox News’ Dick Morris lacks credibility in Election 2012 analysis
(Opinion/Commentary)

... won with 62 percent), and how Carl Palladino had a “superb chance” of upsetting Andrew Cuomo in the New York State gubernatorial race (he lost by 29 percent). Please don’t send me a bill for medical ...

18. Gov. Christie comments on 9/11 anniversary
(N.J./State)

... night, Gov. Christie also commented on the 9/11 Museum agreement reached with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Said Christie: “On the eve of the solemn commemoration of our greatest ...

19. New York State can be N.J.'s role model for protecting vulnerable citizens
(Opinion/Commentary)

... acted on a proposal by Governor Mario Cuomo to create a special Justice Center to protect the civil and human rights of people with developmental disabilities. The Justice Center will include a special ...

20. Indian Point unnecessary, state and grid operators concur
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... by 2016. “In addition, Governor Cuomo created the Energy Highway Task Force in 2012 to address the infrastructure needs of the energy system in New York. The Task Force issued a Request for Information ...