New Jersey lawmaker pleads to Dem legislature to restore Phil Murphy’s latest devastating school funding cut

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Senate Republican Budget Officer Declan O’Scanlon on Thursday called on Democratic leadership in the New Jersey Senate to advance legislation and a budget resolution that would restore $45…

May 30, 2025

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Murphy’s New Jersey Budget Full of Waste and Excessive Spending, GOP Says

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TRENTON, N.J. – Senate Republican members of the New Jersey Budget Committee are urging significant changes to Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed state budget, criticizing what they describe as excessive spending, looming tax…

May 29, 2025

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Murphy joins New Jersey State Police to open port security detachment in Elizabeth

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ELIZABETH, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday joined the New Jersey State Police to mark the opening of a new Port Security Section detachment in Elizabeth, expanding the state’s efforts to…

May 29, 2025

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Gov. Murphy Mum on Weekend of Violence at the Jersey Shore

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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is facing mounting criticism for remaining silent following a violent Memorial Day weekend in Seaside Heights, where police reported 73 arrests, three stabbings,…

May 28, 2025

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Governor Murphy vetoed public brawl law days before mahyem hit the Jersey Shore and local malls

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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — Following a surge in juvenile arrests over Memorial Day weekend in Seaside Heights, an Ocean County assemblyman is publicly blaming New Jersey’s top Democratic leaders, pointing to recent…

May 25, 2025

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Murphy balks at Habba’s illegal alien sanctuary lawsuit filed against four New Jersey cities

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NEWARK, N.J. – Gov. Phil Murphy on Saturday strongly criticized the U.S. Department of Justice’s new lawsuit targeting four New Jersey cities over their sanctuary policies, calling the legal challenge an overreach…

May 24, 2025

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It’s Almost Over: Senate votes to end Phil Murphy’s New Jersey gas car ban

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TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers (NJ CAR) on Thursday praised the U.S. Senate’s approval of three Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions that would nullify electric vehicle (EV)…

May 22, 2025

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New Jersey man arrested in Florida for plot to kill Governor Phil Murphy

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FREEPORT, Fla. — A New Jersey fugitive wanted for making terroristic threats against Governor Phil Murphy was arrested Sunday in Walton County, Florida, according to the Walton County Sheriff’s Office. Russ Semeran,…

May 21, 2025

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Murphy administration files two new lawsuits against White House

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TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is suing the Trump administration again. This time, two new lawsuits have been filed, adding to the nearly two dozen already active lawsuits ongoing against the President…

May 18, 2025

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Why Governor Murphy Changed New Jersey’s 2025 Primary Election Date

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TRENTON, N.J. — Did you know this year’s primary election in New Jersey was supposed to take place on Tuesday, June 3rd, but Governor Phil Murphy made the decision to change it…

May 18, 2025

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Murphy approval rating sinks below Trump in New Jersey as taxes, illegal immigration key concerns

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TRENTON, N.J. — President Donald Trump holds an edge with approval ratings in New Jersey, matching or exceeding Governor Phil Murphy in key metrics, according to new polling data released this week…

May 18, 2025

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Phil Murphy finally stops people from fleeing New Jersey as trains and planes come to standstill

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Ciattarelli slams Murphy as NJ Transit strike and airport delays paralyze travel across state TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli took a swipe at Gov. Phil Murphy this week…

May 17, 2025

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It’s not more broken: Murphy says NJ Transit better now than when he took office

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Gov. Murphy defends NJ Transit amid strike and service collapse, says system ‘not more broken’ NEWARK, NJ — As transit workers strike and New Jersey’s commuter rail system grinds to a halt,…

May 17, 2025

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Murphy, NJ Transit CEO Announce Contingency Plans Amid Rail Strike

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MATAWAN, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy and NJ Transit President & CEO Kris Kolluri on Friday addressed the impact of the ongoing rail strike, confirming that all NJ Transit rail service is…

May 16, 2025

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Dem Leader Appears Shocked to Learn Murphy Policies Have Made Life in New Jersey Unaffordable for Many

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TRENTON, N.J. — A top New Jersey Democrat acknowledged this week that the state’s cost of living has surged in recent years and pledged to prioritize affordability in ongoing budget negotiations. Assembly…

May 16, 2025

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Murphy touts success of state rail network as NJ Transit strike hits

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ABERDEEN, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy and NJ Transit President and CEO Kris Kolluri addressed the public Friday morning at the Aberdeen-Matawan train station, calling on striking locomotive engineers to immediately return…

May 16, 2025

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Bucco slams Murphy’s energy plan as costly and politically motivated

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TRENTON, NJ — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) criticized Governor Phil Murphy’s newly announced executive actions on energy policy Wednesday, accusing the administration of recycling failed strategies while ignoring the…

May 15, 2025

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Lawmakers call on Murphy to suspend state tax, equity tax on rising utility bills

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TRENTON, NJ — Republican State Senators Joe Pennacchio (R-26) and Latham Tiver (R-8) are calling on Governor Phil Murphy to suspend state taxes on electricity bills, citing increased pressure on households and…

May 15, 2025

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Chinese spy tech found in solar devices as Murphy pivots to the sun to fix energy crisis

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BEDMINSTER, NJ — State Senator Doug Steinhardt (R-23) is urging immediate legislative action following reports that unauthorized communication devices, potentially linked to the Chinese Communist Party, were found embedded in solar power…

May 15, 2025

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Governor Murphy accuses NJ GOP congressman for ‘cutting Medicaid’ waste, fraud and abuse

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TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy issued a statement Tuesday condemning Congressman Tom Kean Jr. for voting in favor of a federal proposal that would reduce funding for Medicaid, calling the move…

May 14, 2025

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