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.
December 1, 2020 NJ governor's strict coronavirus rules are not 'surgical,' making a difficult time worse: Rep. Van Drew New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy's new coronavirus restrictions are not the "surgical" ones he promised, Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-N.J., argued Tuesday.
December 1, 2020 NJ high school swimmers push back after governor's suspension of indoor sports Two New Jersey high school swimmers, Andy Moss and Jerry Zheng, both members of the Somerset Hills YMCA swim team, reacted on Tuesday to Governor Phil Murphy announcing that all indoor sports would be shut down.
November 30, 2020 NJ Gov. Murphy announces suspension of indoor high school, youth sports; new limit on outdoor gatherings New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday announced the temporary statewide suspension of indoor high school and youth sports along with a new limit on outdoor gatherings under updated rules to curb the spread of COVID-19.
November 29, 2020 Governors in NJ, Arkansas view lockdowns as last resort amid coronavirus surge Another coronavirus shutdown is not out of the question for New Jersey, one of the states most affected by the pandemic, Gov. Phil Murphy said Sunday.
November 28, 2020 Supreme Court sets deadline for NJ response to religious gathering restrictions Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has called for a response from New Jersey officials after a church and synagogue petitioned the court to intervene in their lawsuit alleging the state unequally applies COVID-19 restrictions to religious activities.
November 28, 2020 NJ prosecutors renew plea for info in 2001 killing of woman found lying along road New Jersey prosecutors are once again requesting any information about the 2001 murder of 32-year-old Michelle Lynn Howard.
November 27, 2020 Starbucks fired NJ barista for refusing to wear 'Pride' shirt, lawsuit claims A New Jersey woman was fired by Starbucks for refusing to wear a “Pride” T-shirt because of her religious beliefs, a lawsuit alleges.
November 26, 2020 Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, Jon Stewart team up for coronavirus safety billboard: 'Wear a friggin' mask!' Famous New Jersey natives Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi and Jon Stewart joined forces for a coronavirus safety message on billboards throughout the state.
November 25, 2020 New Jersey church and synagogue ask Supreme Court to lift COVID restrictions on gatherings A New Jersey church and synagogue asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to intervene in their lawsuit alleging the state unequally applies COVID-19 restrictions to religious activities.