Articles Written by:    DAVID M. HALBFINGER     

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A Forceful Entry by Christie, and a Sober Exit by Corzine

ATLANTIC CITY In a vivid contrast of their styles and standing, a soft-spoken Gov. Jon S. Corzine delivered a choked-up goodbye here Thursday while Governor-elect Christopher J. Christie vowed to “force change” on New Jersey even if it meant dragging ...

From DAVID M. HALBFINGER, The New York Times,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Jon Corzine,  Christopher J. Christie,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party

Another Governor Snubs His New Jersey Mansion

It is a 20-room Greek Revival mansion, with Italian gardens, a music room and a wood-paneled library. But no one seems to want to live in Drumthwacket, the governor’s residence in Princeton Township, N.J. Gov.-elect Christopher J. Christie will commute, ...

From DAVID M. HALBFINGER, The New York Times,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Christopher J. Christie,  James E. McGreevey,  Richard J. Codey,  Jon Corzine,  Don Imus

Christie Pledges Fight to on Taxes and Business Rules

Gov.-elect Christopher J. Christie of New Jersey, basking in praise from Republicans who hailed him as the party’s new star, said Wednesday that he would move quickly to suspend new regulations on business and find ways to lower crushing property taxes, ...

From DAVID M. HALBFINGER, The New York Times,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Christopher J. Christie,  Ronald Reagan,  U.S. Congress

Suburbs Are Seen as Key in New Jersey Race

PARAMUS, N.J. Finishing his morning coffee with three friends like him, all retirees and registered Republicans Leonard Reisner let it slip that he would be voting to re-elect Jon S. Corzine, the Democratic incumbent governor. Get up-to-the minute news ...

From DAVID M. HALBFINGER, The New York Times,  2 Nov 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Christopher J. Christie,  Jon Corzine,  New York Times Company

Pivotal Role Still Possible for 3rd Man in New Jersey

EAST HANOVER, N.J. He has little money left, and his commercials, while witty, seldom show up on television. He has no political organization, and he’ll be lucky to muster a few hundred volunteers statewide on Election Day. Christopher J. Daggett, ...

From DAVID M. HALBFINGER, The New York Times,  30 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Christopher J. Daggett,  Christopher J. Christie,  Jon Corzine,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party

Corzine Vows Turnpike Tolls Will Not Rise

Gov. Jon S. Corzine said Friday that he had no intention of raising tolls or leasing the New Jersey Turnpike to raise money if he is elected to a second term. Mr. Corzine was attacked by Christopher J. Christie, his Republican challenger, after saying ...

From DAVID M. HALBFINGER, The New York Times,  30 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Jon Corzine,  Christopher J. Christie,  U.S. Republican Party,  New York Times Company

Sputtering Economy Weighs on New Jersey Race

In the final leg of New Jersey’s unpredictable governor’s race, both candidates are desperately casting about for ways to save the state from financial doom as they confront the dark economic reality that will severely restrict the winner of Tuesday’s ...

From DAVID M. HALBFINGER AND DAVID KOCIENIEWSKI, The New York Times,  29 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Christopher J. Christie,  U.S. Republican Party,  New York Times Company,  Christopher J. Daggett

Political Role By Prosecutor Is Possible

When news broke in August that the former United States attorney, Christopher J. Christie, had lent $46,000 to a top aide in the federal prosecutor’s office, he said he was merely helping a friend in need. He also said the aide, Michele Brown, had done ...

From DAVID M. HALBFINGER, The New York Times,  19 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Christopher J. Christie,  Jon Corzine,  U.S. Department of Justice,  New York Times Company,  Karl Rove

Independent Candidate Stirs Up the Governor’s Race in New Jersey

JERSEY CITY Christopher J. Daggett had the crowd on its feet. Well, it was a bar, there were not many seats, and the crowd was only about 50 people. But they were devoted Democrats in a bastion of New Jersey’s Democratic machine. And Mr. Daggett, the ...

From DAVID M. HALBFINGER, The New York Times,  11 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Christopher J. Christie,  Jon Corzine,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party,  Christopher J. Daggett

Corzine Points a Spotlight at His Rival’s Waistline

It is about as subtle as a playground taunt: a television ad for Gov. Jon S. Corzine shows his challenger, Christopher J. Christie, stepping out of an S.U.V. in extreme slow motion, his extra girth moving, just as slowly, in several different ...

From DAVID M. HALBFINGER, The New York Times,  7 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Christopher J. Christie,  Jon Corzine,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Patrick Murray,  U.S. Republican Party

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