Speakers memorialized former New Jersey Gov. Richard Codey at his funeral Saturday for several roles he played in life. He was, they remembered, a public servant who spent more years as a lawmaker ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former New Jersey Gov. Richard J. Codey died on Sunday, Jan. 11, at the age of 79. "Gov. Richard J. Codey passed away peacefully ...

Flags will fly at half-staff in New Jersey from Jan. 22 to 24, lining up with funeral arrangements for former Gov. Richard "Dick" Codey.

TRENTON -- It was something Senate President Richard Codey had done countless times before — posing for a grip-and-grin photo in the ornate and empty Senate chamber, accepting a plaque in his honor.

NEW JERSEY -- Richard "Dick" Codey, a former acting governor of New Jersey and the longest serving legislator in the state's history, died Sunday. He was 79. Codey's wife, Mary Jo Codey, confirmed her ...

Richard Codey, the former governor of New Jersey and the state's longest-serving lawmaker, died early Sunday morning, his family announced. Codey died peacefully at his home after a brief illness. He ...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Richard “Dick” Codey, a former acting governor of New Jersey and the longest serving legislator in the state's history, died Sunday. He was 79. Codey’s wife, Mary Jo Codey, ...

State Sen. Richard Codey - a former governor - will retire, ending 50 years in the New Jersey Legislature. Codey, the longest-serving lawmaker in New Jersey, will serve out the rest of his Senate term ...

Former Gov. and current Sen. Richard Codey, D-27 th District, unexpectedly announced Aug. 14 that he would not be seeking re-election this fall and will retire. “I’m not gonna lie, this is a tough day ...

NEWARK — It was a rare loss for Dick Codey. Four years ago, the former senate president-turned-governor threw his support and a bundle of money behind the state’s largest city, joining with two others ...

In the past 200 years, New Jersey has had an acting governor a dozen times. But no one in that position has made as much of an imprint as Richard J. Codey, the state Senate president who unexpectedly ...