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Chris Christie claims continue falling down against the Truth-O-Meter

Chris Christie claims continue falling down against the Truth-O-Meter

By Caryn Shinske • February 28, 2012
Truth-O-Meter's weekend rulings check Christie, Kyrillos claims

Truth-O-Meter's weekend rulings check Christie, Kyrillos claims

By Caryn Shinske • February 14, 2012
Truth-O-Meter takes on Christie, supporters in weekend claims

Truth-O-Meter takes on Christie, supporters in weekend claims

By Caryn Shinske • January 31, 2012
Truth-O-Meter rules on Democrat claims

Truth-O-Meter rules on Democrat claims

By Caryn Shinske • January 24, 2012
Truth-O-Meter checks claims on interracial marriage, emergency schools repairs

Truth-O-Meter checks claims on interracial marriage, emergency schools repairs

By Caryn Shinske • January 17, 2012
Truth-O-Meter rings Mostly False, Half True for weekend claims on debt, guns

Truth-O-Meter rings Mostly False, Half True for weekend claims on debt, guns

By Caryn Shinske • January 10, 2012
Truth-O-Meter issues rulings on toll hikes claims

Truth-O-Meter issues rulings on toll hikes claims

By Caryn Shinske • January 3, 2012
Happy New Year! PolitiFact New Jersey looks back on our 2011 fact checks

Happy New Year! PolitiFact New Jersey looks back on our 2011 fact checks

By Caryn Shinske • January 1, 2012
PolitiFact New Jersey hands out True, Pants on Fire rulings for weekend claims

PolitiFact New Jersey hands out True, Pants on Fire rulings for weekend claims

By Caryn Shinske • December 27, 2011
Neither Democrats nor Republicans did well on the Truth-O-Meter this weekend

Neither Democrats nor Republicans did well on the Truth-O-Meter this weekend

By Caryn Shinske • December 20, 2011
PolitiFact New Jersey rules on claims about unemployment benefits, teacher work schedules

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

By Caryn Shinske • December 13, 2011
Animal activists put PolitiFact New Jersey in crosshairs over ruling about hunting statistic

Animal activists put PolitiFact New Jersey in crosshairs over ruling about hunting statistic

By Erin O'Neill • December 9, 2011
Weekend Truth-O-Meter rulings hit opposite extremes

Weekend Truth-O-Meter rulings hit opposite extremes

By Caryn Shinske • December 6, 2011
Recession may be over, but what about jobs?

Recession may be over, but what about jobs?

By Caryn Shinske • November 29, 2011
Truth-O-Meter dishes up weekend rulings on school lunch program, national debt

Truth-O-Meter dishes up weekend rulings on school lunch program, national debt

By Caryn Shinske • November 22, 2011
A federal millionaires' tax could hurt small business owners, congressman says

A federal millionaires' tax could hurt small business owners, congressman says

By Caryn Shinske • November 15, 2011
It's Election Day -- Go Vote

It's Election Day -- Go Vote

By Caryn Shinske • November 8, 2011
Rating claims on pay-to-play and income tax rates, tallying political ad rulings

Rating claims on pay-to-play and income tax rates, tallying political ad rulings

By Caryn Shinske • November 1, 2011
Truth-O-Meter rates claims on Democratic tax hikes; $1B state budget surplus

Truth-O-Meter rates claims on Democratic tax hikes; $1B state budget surplus

By Caryn Shinske • October 18, 2011
Truth-O-Meter looks at the future of Social Security; checks claims in political campaign mailer

Truth-O-Meter looks at the future of Social Security; checks claims in political campaign mailer

By Caryn Shinske • October 11, 2011