The campaign for governor may get a bit nasty and negative at times, but that’s nothing compared to the bare-knuckled brawl to determine the leadership of the state Legislature. And while the ...

State Sen. Richard Codey wouldn't name names, but he said some Democrats tried to "stop cold" an investigation into the George Washington Bridge scandal to protect Republican Gov. Chris Christie.

He served as Senate president from 2002 to 2010. Codey first served as acting governor for a brief time in 2002, after Christine Todd Whitman’s resignation to join President George W. Bush’s ...