Murphy touts migrants, diversity and safety as New Jersey prepares for World Cup spotlight

TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy said New Jersey remains one of the most welcoming and safest states in the nation for immigrants, including its large Mexican community, while highlighting his administration’s efforts…

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Murphy grants 48 pardons and commutations in historic clemency event at Princeton

PRINCETON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy announced 48 new pardons and commutations Friday during a ceremony at Princeton University, marking another major milestone in his administration’s clemency initiative. The event, held at…

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Ciattarelli vows to reopen state park roads locked down by Murphy on ‘Day One’ if elected governor

Hammonton, N.J. – Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli says one of his first acts as governor would be to remove barriers blocking access to Wharton State Forest, pledging to restore “freedom and…

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Murphy calls N.J. governor’s race “really close,” urges residents to vote early, praises Mikie Sherrill

TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy said the New Jersey governor’s race remains “really close,” describing it as part of a broader trend of political division nationwide. Speaking on Ask Governor Murphy,…

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The Whole Thing Sucks: Murphy Slams Trump Crackdown on Criminal Illegal Aliens

NEWARK, N.J. – Gov. Phil Murphy sharply criticized federal immigration detention practices during a live radio appearance, calling the system “the whole thing sucks” and arguing that federal authorities are increasingly targeting…

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Murphy blasts storm absence coverage as political, blames ‘right-wing rags’

NEWARK, N.J. – Gov. Phil Murphy dismissed criticism over his out-of-state weekend during recent severe weather as politically driven. He said the outcry was fueled by “right-wing political rags” masquerading as news…

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GOP wants accountability before Murphy acts on $1.5 billion bond sale

Senate Republicans urge transparency ahead of $1.5 billion bond sale TRENTON, NJ – Senate Republican Budget members are calling on Governor Phil Murphy and NJ State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio to address…

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Sherrill gives Murphy a solid B for leadership, praises fiscal moves

Newark, NJ – Failed offshore wind projects, high taxes, illegal immigration, a housing crisis, COVID-19 lockdowns, school tests falling, and now news that the state is officially in a recession, Phil Murphy…

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With 99% Disapproval, Governor Murphy Pushes Forward With Plan to Reclassify Contract Workers in New Jersey

Trenton, NJ – Nearly 9,500 comments poured into New Jersey’s Department of Labor over a proposed rule to reclassify many independent contractors as employees, and more than 99 percent opposed the change.…

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Judge tosses inmate’s civil rights suit against Gov. Murphy over confinement claims

Newark, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Douglas Manning, a civilly committed individual housed at New Jersey’s Special Treatment Unit, who accused Governor Phil Murphy and corrections…

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Murphy shocked after teachers union celebrates New Jersey cop killer

Governor slams Chicago Teachers Union tribute to convicted cop killer Trenton, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy blasted the Chicago Teachers Union after the group posted a tribute honoring Assata Shakur, the fugitive…

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Murphy signs bill making New Jersey the latest state to legalize human composting

Trenton, NJ – Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation allowing human composting, also known as natural organic reduction, as a legal alternative to burial and cremation in New Jersey. The move makes…

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Jackson Council Steps in to Pay for Cops in Schools As Murphy’s S2 Budget Decimates District’s Finances

Jackson council funds school resource officers to ease strain on Board of Education from state aid cuts while maintaining 0% municipal tax increase. The Jackson Township Council has announced that the latest…

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Murphy signs sweeping auto recall law boosting consumer protections and dealer fairness

Trenton, NJ – Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday signed into law the “Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act,” a measure that New Jersey’s auto dealers say marks a turning…

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Governor Murphy Gives Newark $52 Million in Additional State Aid While Suburban Schools Forced to Close, Sell, and Consolidate

Testa demands state control over Newark’s finances after $52M in aid TRENTON, N.J. – A New Jersey lawmaker is calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to place Newark under state financial oversight after…

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A New Jersey Blue Ribbon School is Being Auctioned Off Because District Can’t Afford to Keep it Open Under Murphy’s Flawed S-2 Funding Formulab

Jackson, NJ – A once-celebrated middle school in Ocean County is on the auction block as the Jackson School District reels from deep financial losses tied to New Jersey’s controversial S-2 school…

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Governor Murphy expands state goverment, adding new department focused on defense industry as Trump re-aligns military missions

Trenton, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has announced the creation of the Office of Strategic Defense Investment, a new initiative aimed at bolstering New Jersey’s role in the nation’s defense sector while…

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Murphy keeps Trump golf club liquor licenses under review in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration is keeping a close watch on liquor licenses tied to Donald Trump’s golf clubs in New Jersey, allowing the properties to serve alcohol under strict…

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IAM Union demands Gov. Murphy sign auto technician pay equity bill without changes

TRENTON, NJ – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM Union) is urging Governor Phil Murphy to sign the Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act into law…

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Jackson school leader raises red flag after state monitor appointed by Murphy administration, billing $35,000 for two months of four day work weeks

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Board of Education President Tina Kas is sounding the alarm over what she described as an excessive and unjust financial burden placed on the district by the state—specifically,…

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Murphy touts migrants, diversity and safety as New Jersey prepares for World Cup spotlight

Murphy grants 48 pardons and commutations in historic clemency event at Princeton

Ciattarelli vows to reopen state park roads locked down by Murphy on ‘Day One’ if elected governor

Murphy calls N.J. governor’s race “really close,” urges residents to vote early, praises Mikie Sherrill

The Whole Thing Sucks: Murphy Slams Trump Crackdown on Criminal Illegal Aliens

Murphy blasts storm absence coverage as political, blames ‘right-wing rags’

GOP wants accountability before Murphy acts on $1.5 billion bond sale

Sherrill gives Murphy a solid B for leadership, praises fiscal moves

With 99% Disapproval, Governor Murphy Pushes Forward With Plan to Reclassify Contract Workers in New Jersey

Judge tosses inmate’s civil rights suit against Gov. Murphy over confinement claims

Murphy shocked after teachers union celebrates New Jersey cop killer

Murphy signs bill making New Jersey the latest state to legalize human composting

Jackson Council Steps in to Pay for Cops in Schools As Murphy’s S2 Budget Decimates District’s Finances

Murphy signs sweeping auto recall law boosting consumer protections and dealer fairness

Governor Murphy Gives Newark $52 Million in Additional State Aid While Suburban Schools Forced to Close, Sell, and Consolidate

A New Jersey Blue Ribbon School is Being Auctioned Off Because District Can’t Afford to Keep it Open Under Murphy’s Flawed S-2 Funding Formulab

Governor Murphy expands state goverment, adding new department focused on defense industry as Trump re-aligns military missions

Murphy keeps Trump golf club liquor licenses under review in New Jersey

IAM Union demands Gov. Murphy sign auto technician pay equity bill without changes

Jackson school leader raises red flag after state monitor appointed by Murphy administration, billing $35,000 for two months of four day work weeks

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