New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy pardons 40 more, including drug dealers, in latest wave of clemency actions
TRENTON, NJ – In a sweeping move that adds to a growing record of second chances, Governor Phil Murphy announced on Tuesday the pardons of 40 individuals, marking the third round of…
Phil Murphy Celebrates 50 Years of New Jersey’s Affordable Housing Legacy Amid Ongoing Debate
Trenton, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy marked a significant milestone today, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the historic Mount Laurel decision at Jacob’s Chapel AME Church. The event celebrated the legacy of…
New Jersey’s New Prosecutor Issues Dire Warning for Governor Phil Murphy, Senator Booker
BEDMINSTER, N.J. — Former President Donald Trump on Monday appointed Alina Habba, his longtime legal representative and current Counselor to the President, as interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey,…
New Jersey Gun Owners Face New Tax Threat as Murphy Targets Ammo and Firearms
Trenton, NJ – If you’re a gun owner in New Jersey, you might want to stock up on ammunition now—Governor Phil Murphy’s latest budget proposal is taking aim at your wallet once…
Governor Murphy Proposes 10% Alcohol Tax Hike to Boost New Jersey Revenue
Trenton, NJ—New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has proposed raising the state’s alcoholic beverage tax by 10%, a move aimed at generating an additional $18.5 million in revenue for the fiscal year 2026…
Governor Phil Murphy Slashes Millions in Funding for State Sponsored Media Outlets
Trenton, NJ – In a move that has sparked debate across the Garden State, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has proposed a budget for the 2026 fiscal year that eliminates funding for…
Dear Phil Murphy and Democrats: New Jersey Doesn’t Want to be the California of the East
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey doesn’t want to be California of the East. The ridiculous notion came from Massachusetts native and current governor of the Garden State, Phil Murphy. Most New Jerseyans…
Murphy Leads NJ Democrat Charge Against Trump Tax Cuts While Championing Massive Tax Increases in own State
TRENTON, N.J. — Democrats in New Jersey are pushing for New Jersey taxes to increase across the board and Governor Phil Murphy is leading that effort. Murphy and Democrats are now criticizing…
Phil Murphy Wants to Tax the Cloud, Raising Costs for Millions to Use Online Services
TRENTON, N.J. — Senate Republican Budget Officer Declan O’Scanlon on Thursday demanded answers from Gov. Phil Murphy regarding a proposed new tax on digital services that could raise costs for millions of…
The Left’s EV Hypocrisy: Time for Phil Murphy to Drop the Act
Let’s cut through the noise: the electric vehicle (EV) revolution, long championed by the progressive left as the ultimate climate savior, is looking more like a hollow PR stunt every day. In…
New Jersey’s Offshore Wind Dreams Turn Into Nightmare for Governor Phil Murphy
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s ambitious vision to transform the state into a national leader in offshore wind energy has unraveled, marking a significant blow to his environmental legacy…
Murphy Rejects Unanimous Bi-Partisan Deepfake Bill, Citing First Amendment Concerns
TRENTON, N.J. — They say a blind squirrel can eventually find a nut. Today seems to be that day. Gov. Phil Murphy has conditionally vetoed a bipartisan bill aimed at criminalizing the…
Murphy Rejects Bipartisan Background Check Bill, Proposes Expungement Reforms
TRENTON, N.J. — A bill that would have prohibited background checks from containing criminal records under expungement was blocked by Governor Phil Murphy today. Gov. Phil Murphy has conditionally vetoed Assembly Bill…
Phil Murphy: Schmuck of the Irish, But Don’t Worry, Great Irishmen Have Come Before Him
TRENTON, NJ – While few in New Jersey are celebrating Governor Phil Murphy’s Irish heritage and his accomplishments to the Garden State, except for himself, there is a lot to be proud…
The New Murphy-Gopal School Funding Formula is The Same as the Murphy Funding Formula for Most Districts
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Vin Gopal, the state’s highest elected member of the legislature overseeing education is touting the state’s latest funding formula. That funding formula will see school…
New Jersey lawmakers blame rising energy costs on Democrat-led policies, Phil Murphy
TRENTON, NJ – In response to a PJM spokesperson’s remarks about New Jersey’s increasing energy costs, Senator Latham Tiver (R-08) and Assemblyman Michael Torrissi, Jr. (R-08) attributed the rising rates to Democrat-led…
New Jersey’s New ‘Fun Tax’ Pushed by Governor Phil Murphy Is Anything But Fun
TRENTON, N.J. — A new tax proposal from Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration is drawing backlash across New Jersey, targeting recreational activities such as bowling, laser tag, and miniature golf as part of…
Why Phil Murphy is Urging 16 and 17-Year-Olds in New Jersey to Register to Vote in Upcoming Election
NEWARK, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy is encouraging 16- and 17-year-olds in Newark to register and vote in the city’s upcoming school board election, highlighting a state law that allows minors to…
Governor Murphy Says Children Will be Malnourished Under Trump Cuts, But One Lawmaker Says He’s Just Playing Politics
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers are locking horns over the Trump administration’s recent decision to slash over $1 billion in federal funding for school meals and food banks nationwide, including $26…
Governor Murphy Requests Federal Funding to Address I-80 Sinkholes, Declares State of Emergency
Wharton, NJ – March 9, 2025 – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has formally requested emergency federal funding to repair a series of disruptive sinkholes along Interstate 80 in Morris County, spotlighting…
Phil Murphy Sues Feds Over DOE Cuts As He Forces Dozens of Districts to Close Schools, Fire Teachers in New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has made headlines with his aggressive legal battles against the federal government, particularly over the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.) and its proposed cuts to education funding.…