Governor Murphy announces commercial vehicle restrictions on New Jersey highways, state of emergency

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey State Police has issued a commercial travel restriction across several interstate highways in New Jersey as a nor-easter moves into the area tonight. Wind gusts overnight…

Phil Murphy has eyes set on D.C., New York Times reports

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has insisted he intends to finish out his term as Governor of New Jersey, but the wealthy former Goldman Sachs capitalist turned progressive Democrat…

Could Tammy Murphy be the next governor of New Jersey? Poll says she has name recognition

TRENTON, NJ – The last female governor in New Jersey was Christine Todd Whitman, a Republican who served from 1994 to 2001, but a new Farleigh Dickinson poll this week shows she’s…

Murphy says bust of only New Jersey president will not return to Statehouse, here’s why

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy confirmed that a bust of former President Woodrow Wilson, one of the country’s first prominent progressive Democrat leaders, won’t be returning to the Statehouse.…

Gov. Murphy says offshore wind company that bears same name as his own company a coincidence

TRENTON, NJ – Last week, social media sites Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit lit up with claims that Governor Phil Murphy had a financial stake in the massive offshore wind farms being built…

Under Phil Murphy’s clean energy plan, New Jersey can expect at least 4,000 wind turbines offshore

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy initially told New Jersey he wants to increase offshore wind energy production to get 7,500 megawatts of usage by 2035. Last week, when he announced…

Cape May legislators blast Murphy for shortchanging K-12 students at the Jersey Shore

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy touts himself as being fair an equitable, but legislators at the Jersey Shore doubt his sincerity after the governor cut tens more than hundred…

New Jersey gas car ban signed by Governor Phil Murphy

TRENTON, NJ – A gas car ban is coming to New Jersey, similar to the one recently implemented in California. That’s not all for New Jersey. A promise to switch the state…

Jackson Republican leader urges residents to get involved after Murphy cuts to hit schools

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Republican Club is inviting members of the community to become involved in local and state government after Governor Phil Murphy cut millions of dollars from…

Monmouth County lawmakers declare suburban school funding crisis in New Jersey after miserly Murphy budget

TRENTON, NJ – The 2023-24 budget proposed by Governor Phil Murphy seeks to slash tens of millions of funding from school districts where parents generally didn’t vote for the governor, the suburbs.…

After meeting with OC GOP Chairman on school taxes, Murphy slashes school funding in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A secret meeting held in Red Bank between New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, New Jersey State Senator Vin Gopal and Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore was alleged…

Phil Murphy’s whale fish tale doesn’t add up to NOAA historical beaching data

TOMS RIVER, NJ – When humpback whales started washing up dead at the Jersey Shore in December, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said nothing was unusual about it. The Governor cited an…

Jackson mayor slams Murphy budget slash to schools in his town

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – After another state budget presented by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy included even more cuts to funding for Jackson Township schools, Mayor Michael Reina said he’s had it…

Testa: Murphy’s School Aid Cuts Will Be Devastating for Schools, Students & Property Taxpayers

Sen. Michael Testa said state school aid cuts announced today by the Murphy administration will be devastating for schools, students, and property taxpayers in the 1st Legislative District.…

Holzapfel, McGuckin & Catalano Blast Huge Cuts by Gov. Murphy to Brick, Toms River & Seaside Heights Schools

Sen. Jim Holzapfel, Asm. Greg McGuckin, and Asm. John Catalano blasted huge cuts to several school districts in the 10th Legislative District that were just announced as part of Gov. Phil Murphy's…

Bucco: How Many More Dead Whales Need to Wash Ashore Before Gov. Murphy Does Something?

After another whale washed ashore on a New Jersey beach this morning, Sen. Anthony M. Bucco asked how many more dead whales will it take for Gov. Phil Murphy to do something.…

Oroho, Testa & Steinhardt Slam Murphy’s Budget Cuts to Rural Municipal Aid

Senate Republicans said millions of dollars in budget cuts to Open Space PILOT Aid in Gov. Phil Murphy's FY 2024 state budget proposal will drive property tax increases in more than 100…

Sperm whale diving and splashing with huge tail

How many more dead whales does Phil Murphy need to see? Senator questions governor

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Anthony Bucco today asked his fellow state legislators how many more dead whales have to wash up at the Jersey Shore before Governor Phil Murphy…

All Students Matter: McGuckin calls on Murphy to fairly fund Ocean County school districts

TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you live in Ocean County, chances are you already know you are paying more money in school taxes than your district actually receives. That’s because most districts…

Shore lawmakers eye Murphy’s massive budget surplus for taxpayers, schools, economy

New Jersey lawmakers representing Monmouth and Ocean counties called on Governor Murphy to reinvest the state's budget surplus in response to the Governor's recent budget address.…

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