Truth-O-Meter issues rulings on toll hikes claims

Toll hike claims earn True, False ratings.

By Caryn Shinske :: Published on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012 at 01:30 p.m.

PolitiFact New Jersey rules on claims about unemployment benefits, teacher work schedules

Check out this weekend's True and Mostly True rulings on Republican claims put to the Truth-O-Meter.

By Caryn Shinske :: Published on Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 at 07:30 a.m.

Weekend Truth-O-Meter rulings hit opposite extremes

Christie gets a Pants on Fire rating, Lautenberg receives a True from the Truth-O-Meter.

By Caryn Shinske :: Published on Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 at 07:30 a.m.

Democratic Party Chairman Rejects 'False' Ruling

Assemblyman John Wisniewski, chairman of the New Jersey Democratic Party, wrote a letter to The Star-Ledger, taking "vehement exception" to PolitiFact New Jersey's "False" ruling on his comments about Gov. Chris Christie

By Bill Wichert :: Published on Wednesday, November 16th, 2011 at 06:30 p.m.

It's Election Day -- Go Vote

We offer a recap of weekend rulings from the Truth-O-Meter and in the spirit of Election Day today, look back at election-themed rulings on New Jersey political ads and statements.

By Caryn Shinske :: Published on Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 at 07:30 a.m.

Chris Christie’s ‘Pants on Fire’ draws chilly responses from NJ.com readers

In emails and comments on NJ.com, PolitiFact New Jersey readers questioned the Pants on Fire ruling given to Gov. Chris Christie for referring to the national health care reform as a "government takeover."  

By Bill Wichert :: Published on Tuesday, October 25th, 2011 at 07:00 a.m.

Chris Christie versus the Truth-O-Meter

With Gov. Chris Christie's announcement that he would not run for president, PolitiFact New Jersey recaps the governor's history against the Truth-O-Meter.  

By Bill Wichert :: Published on Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 at 01:35 p.m.

Putting Chris Christie to the test on job creation

As Chris Christie ponders entering the Republican presidential race, his critics have already begun attacking his record in office. Here we take up two claims about job creation on his watch in New Jersey.

By Louis Jacobson :: Published on Monday, October 3rd, 2011 at 03:39 p.m.

Putting Chris Christie to the test on job creation

As Chris Christie ponders entering the Republican presidential race, his critics have already begun attacking his record in office. Here we take up two claims about job creation on his watch in New Jersey.

By Louis Jacobson :: Published on Monday, October 3rd, 2011 at 03:12 p.m.