Chris Christie

Obama, NJ’s Christie together again in mutual aid

MCGUIRE AIR FORCE BASE, N.J. (AP) — President Barack Obama and Gov. Chris Christie, the odd couple of politics, are finding common cause again. Christie greeted Obama at the steps of Air Force One after […]

2013/05/28

Chris Christie, as New Jersey Governor, with first lady Mary Pat Christie cut ceremonial ribbon at Seaside Heights boardwalk, symbolically reopening shore for summer season, New Jersey. (AP Photo)

Jersey shore reopens for 1st post-Sandy summer

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey rolled out some of its big guns Friday to proclaim that the shore is back following Superstorm Sandy, using Gov. Chris Christie and the cast of MTV’s “Jersey […]

2013/05/24

Information about lap-band surgery

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has revealed he had lap-band surgery to lose weight. How much does such a procedure cost–and would it be insured? Money 101 host Bob McCormick talks with Dr. Carson Liu, a Santa Monica weight loss surgeon.

2013/05/07

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, in March 2013 (AP Photo)

Christie secretly had weight loss surgery; will guest-host ‘Today’ this month

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who has both joked about his weight and said that it’s a real concern, secretly underwent a weight-loss surgery in February that experts say could help him if he gets […]

2013/05/07

Jon Bon Jovi to watch signing of NJ overdose law

PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — Jon Bon Jovi, whose daughter suffered an apparent drug overdose last year, plans to join Gov. Chris Christie when he signs into law Thursday a good Samaritan bill intended to assure […]

2013/05/02

Christie: Obama ‘kept every promise’ on storm aid

HIGHLANDS, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Monday that President Barack Obama “has kept every promise he’s made” about helping the state recover from Superstorm Sandy.

2013/04/29

NJ governor: Queen can trust Prince Harry with me

EWING, N.J. (AP) — Gov. Chris Christie says no one will be getting naked when Prince Harry visits New Jersey in May. A listener asked Christie on a radio call-in show Monday if there are any plans to make sure the prince behaves.

2013/03/26

NJ Gov. Christie puts weight issue on the table

UNION BEACH, N.J. (AP) — Portly New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says the people who elected him shouldn’t worry about his weight because he’s “remarkably healthy.”

2013/02/05

Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook’s CEO holding fundraiser for Christie

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Facebook’s CEO has friended New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie again. Christie’s campaign says Mark Zuckerberg will host a fundraiser for Christie next month at his home in Palo Alto, Calif.

2013/01/24

Christie: Relationship with NJ Senate pres ‘fine’

BELMAR, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he still loves state Senate President Steve Sweeney despite his assertion that Superstorm Sandy provides political cover for Christie’s failed economic policies.

2013/01/09

Christie: Comments on Obama, Boehner part of job

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Gov. Chris Christie says his praise of the President’s visit to the Jersey Shore after Hurricane Sandy and his smackdown of Speaker John Boehner for delaying a vote on a storm-aid package are part of the job.

2013/01/06