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New Jersey May 5, 2021

Democratic NJ Gov. Murphy's approval down but still strong after year of COVID restrictions: poll

A majority of New Jersey voters are giving Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy a thumbs up on the job he’s doing steering the state, but less than half say he deserves a second term in office, a new poll indicates.

New Jersey April 29, 2021

New Jersey Gov. Murphy warns residents they must wear mask to vote in-person

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has warned residents that they risk being turned away from polling places if they don’t wear a face mask.

Coronavirus April 5, 2021

Murphy expands New Jersey COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to 16 and over starting April 19

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday that the state’s vaccine eligibility will expand April 19 to include all those aged 16 and up, 12 days sooner than the initial May 1 target.

Phil Murphy March 15, 2021

NJ Gov. Murphy office warned 'patients will die' before ordering COVID patients into nursing homes: report

Democratic New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy's office was warned that ordering nursing homes to readmit residents recovering from COVID-19 would lead to unnecessary deaths.

New Jersey March 12, 2021

NJ marijuana law forbids police from telling parents about minors' first-time infractions

A new bill in New Jersey restricts law enforcement from notifying the parents of minors who are caught with possession of marijuana or alcohol.

Fox News Flash January 14, 2021

New Jersey gym co-owner says state seized legal defense funds amid battle over COVID fines

The co-owner of a South Jersey gym who has butted heads with state officials over his open defiance of coronavirus lockdown orders told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Thursday that the state "emptied out every single dollar that we have" amid a legal fight over the legitimacy of millions of dollars in related fines.

Weather December 16, 2020

Major Northeast snowstorm hits; leads to Pennsylvania, NYC car pileups, 2 deaths

The first major snowfall to hit the East Coast this season has dumped several inches of snow on multiple states and led to a massive pileup in central Pennsylvania that left at least two dead, according to state police.

Media December 7, 2020

MSNBC's anchor urges NJ governor to 'punish' GOP partiers who broke COVID-19 restrictions

MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle lashed out at a group of Republicans who recently held an indoor gala in her home state of New Jersey amid national spikes of coronavirus cases. 

New Jersey December 4, 2020

Matt Gaetz hits back after NJ's Dem governor says he's 'not welcome' in state

U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz fired back Friday after Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy told the Florida Republican he was no longer welcome in the Garden State after being photographed without a mask at a Jersey City restaurant. 

New Jersey December 3, 2020

Roman Catholic group fights NJ Reproductive Freedom Act

Roman Catholic groups are rallying against a New Jersey bill backed by the state's Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy that's intended to defend a women’s right to an abortion and access to birth control. 

New Jersey December 1, 2020

Reopen NJ rally organizers prevented from protesting outside governor’s house

More than a hundred New Jersey residents gathered near Gov. Phil Murphy’s house Saturday to voice their frustration over the state’s tightening COVID-19 restrictions.