Phil Murphy, Josh Gottheimer to Host Fundraiser for “Accused Domestic Abuser” Doug Emhoff This Weekend

Doug Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, is facing a reported claim that he’s an “accused domestic abuser.” These allegations came ahead of two high-profile fundraisers in New Jersey, where Emhoff…

Gov. Murphy calls for voting rights for 16- and 17-year-olds in New Jersey

HOBOKEN, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy visited Hoboken High School on Thursday to highlight a bill that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in local school board elections, marking New Jersey’s…

Phil Murphy Takes a Stand with Workers as East Coast Port Shutdown Looms in Just Four Days

NEWARK, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has officially weighed in on the escalating labor tensions between dockworkers and shipping operators, taking a strong pro-labor stance just days before a possible…

New Jersey’s Offshore Wind Farm Dreams on Hold for Now, As Blade Shortage Plagues Murphy’s Plan

If you thought getting dinner reservations in NYC was hard, imagine trying to source giant wind turbine blades! That’s the dilemma currently unfolding in New Jersey’s ambitious offshore wind energy project. Governor…

Understanding the inequity of Phil Murphy’s equitable and ‘fair’ school funding

TRENTON, NJ – Is your school district losing state aid under Phil Murphy’s new ‘fair and equitable’ school funding formula? If you are, then know this, it’s not a mistake, or a…

Another New Jersey Elementary School is Closing Because of Phil Murphy’s New Equity Based Funding Formula

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — In New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s quest for ‘educational equity’, another neighborhood elementary school is being forced to closed. This comes weeks after the Rosenauer Elementary school in…

From Windmills to Water Mains, Phil Murphy Has Another Green New Idea for New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is pushing for a climate change focused plan to address New Jersey’s water supply. If history can be used as a guide, this could…

Can New Jersey Get Worse than Phil Murphy? NJEA Boss Sean Spiller Is Running for Governor

Just when you thought New Jersey politics couldn’t get spicier, Sean Spiller, president of the powerful New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) and former Montclair mayor, has announced his run for governor in…

New Jobs for Thee: Helmy Packs U.S. Senate Office With Jobs for Phil Murphy Insiders

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator George Helmy (D-NJ) introduced his senior staff Friday, outlining their roles as he begins his term representing New Jersey in the U.S. Senate. Helmy also announced three office…

New Jersey Residents Struggle with Record Breaking Energy Bills As Murphy Continues to Promise Zero Emission Wonderland

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey residents are grappling with steep increases in their energy bills following a series of rate hikes approved by the state’s Board of Public Utilities (BPU). The board…

Gov. Murphy Flees New Jersey to Canada Four ‘Economic Mission’

TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy will embark on a four-day economic mission to Canada on Saturday, September 7, officials said. The trip, organized in collaboration with…

Phil Murphy Enters Tri-State Pizza Battle, Dissing Connecticut’s Apizza Hard

The pizza wars are heating up! New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont are sparring on Twitter about which state has the superior slice, but let’s be real—can either…

Governor Murphy Unveils New Solar Energy Website to Aid Municipalities and Developers

TRENTON, N.J. – Governor Phil Murphy on Wednesday announced the launch of a new website aimed at helping municipalities and developers navigate solar energy projects on landfills and other unusable land. The…

Bi-partisan bill to expand sexual assault survivor rights signed by Governor Murphy

TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy signed into law a bipartisan bill expanding New Jersey’s Sexual Assault Victim’s Bill of Rights, requiring that sexual assault survivors be notified of key developments regarding…

Governor Murphy Refuses to Publicly Endorse Democrat Kim For Senate: Two Very Good Candidates

New Jersey’s political scene is heating up, and the drama is anything but middle school—though it certainly has its share of intrigue! Governor Phil Murphy has once again avoided explicitly endorsing Rep.…

Murphy Administration Aims to Enhance Services for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Human Services is taking steps to improve the quality of care provided to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who also have co-occurring mental health needs. The…

Phil Murphy Endorses Kamala Harris’ $25,000 Home Buyer Initiative

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy has expressed strong support for Vice President Kamala Harris’ proposal to provide $25,000 grants to first-time homebuyers, highlighting its success in New Jersey. Murphy lauded the…

Governor Phil Murphy Opens Up About Bob Menendez, Trump, and Andy Kim

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy recently addressed questions surrounding his political decisions and the potential actions of former President Donald Trump. While discussing his leanings in the upcoming elections, Murphy hinted…

Governor Murphy to Lead Economic Mission to Canada to Promote New Jersey’s Film and Tech Industries

TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy will lead a high-profile delegation on a four-day economic mission to Canada in September, aiming to enhance New Jersey’s economic ties with its northern neighbor. The…

Phil Murphy Teams Up with Trans Candidate for DNC Moment on LGBTQ Rights

TRENTON,NJ – In a moment that was supposed to be all about unity and pride, things didn’t go entirely according to plan when New Jersey’s Governor Phil Murphy was spotlighted at the…

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