Resolution

Surprise pension resolution launches Assembly into 11th-hour budget debate

TRENTON -- Launching lawmakers into last-minute debate prior to the close of an otherwise subdued budget season, Assembly Democrats introduced and voted up a resolution at their voting session today urging Gov. Chris Christie to make a an upfront $1.3 billion pension payment at the start of the coming fiscal year.

By Chase Brush

Assembly passes resolution condemning Exxon settlement

TRENTON -- With only brief across-the-aisle debate, members of the state Assembly today approved a resolution to condemn -- and "vehemently oppose" -- the state's controverial settlement with the oil giant Exxon Mobil over a series of environmental damage lawsuits.

By Chase Brush

A Time for Lower Voices

The last few months have seen a torrent of words, spoken loudly, in voices made shrill with passion. Mayor de Blasio saw fit to tell us of a private conversation he had with his son, the gist of which was that young Dante ought to treat the police as potential victimizers rather than protectors.

By The Editors

Lawsky Reaches Settlement With Standard Chartered

By David Freedlander

Resolution

Surprise pension resolution launches Assembly into 11th-hour budget debate

Assembly passes resolution condemning Exxon settlement

A Time for Lower Voices

Lawsky Reaches Settlement With Standard Chartered

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