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Governor Phil Murphy, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, Congressman Frank Pallone, and Senator Vin Gopal Mark Start of Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority Project
06/5/2023
Announce $20 Million Investment in Resilience of Critical Infrastructure -
Statement on the Passing of Jaqueline Thompson
06/3/2023
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Press Pool Coverage: Governor Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy Vote Early on June 3
06/3/2023
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Week in NJ - June 2nd, 2023
06/02/2023
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CYMI: DCF Releases Request for Proposals for Universal Home Visiting Initiative to Help Improve Maternal and Infant Health, Overall Family Wellness
06/2/2023
NJ Leads the Nation by Advancing This Game-Changing Initiative, Set to Launch at Initial Locations Around the State in January 2024 -
Nine Governors Join Governor Murphy in Opposing Censorship of School Textbooks
06/2/2023
Following news of textbook publishers agreeing to censor their educational materials at the behest of state governments like Florida, nine governors joined New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy in sending publishing companies a letter to make it clear that censorship will not be supported in schools in each of their states and territories. -
Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
05/31/2023
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ICYMI: New Jersey Redevelopment Authority Launches Affordable Housing Support Initiative
05/30/2023
The AHSI will provide crucial resources to support community redevelopment projects. -
Week in NJ - May 26th, 2023
05/26/2023
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ICYMI: AG Platkin and Acting DOE Commissioner Allen-McMillan Release a Resource Guide for Addressing Bias in K-12 Schools
05/26/2023
The “Addressing Bias in K-12 Schools” resource guide takes a whole-school approach to addressing bias, encompassing the broader school community, including students, faculty and staff, and families, both victims and perpetrators of bias incidents, as well as bystanders who witness the incidents. -
ICYMI: Commissioner LaTourette Declares Jersey Shore and Lakes Ready for Summer Season
05/26/2023
New Jersey’s coastal beaches and inland lakes are ready for the summer season, New Jersey Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced today during the annual State of the Shore event in Asbury Park. -
Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
05/25/2023
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Press Pool Coverage: Governor Murphy, Senator Gopal, and Mayor John Moor Visit Asbury Park Boardwalk Small Businesses and Discuss Boardwalk Investments
05/25/2023
Gov. Murphy, with state Sen. Vin Gopal and Asbury Park Mayor John Moor, stopped by three boardwalk businesses during a stop in Asbury Park. In each, he asked about the history of the businesses and highlighted different aspects of their businesses. -
Governor Murphy Highlights Proposed Investment of $100 Million in Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Towards Boardwalk Fund
05/25/2023
Fund Will Provide Critical Investment in Boardwalk Infrastructure Along the Jersey Shore -
ICYMI: Murphy Administration Advances Liberty State Park Revitalization Program at Open House
05/24/2023
“Our Administration’s plan prioritizes protecting our precious public lands and revitalizes Liberty State Park through exciting new amenities for the community, including new ways to enjoy nature, play sports, engage in active and passive recreation, and experience arts and culture. ..." - Governor Phil Murphy -
Governor Murphy Announces Executive Staff Transition with Appointments of Andrea Katz Spevak as Cabinet Secretary, Carolyn Cannella as Deputy Chief Policy Advisor, and Catherine Klinger as Director of the Office of Climate Action and the Green Economy
05/24/2023
Governor Phil Murphy today announced the appointment of Andrea Katz Spevak as Cabinet Secretary, Carolyn Cannella as Deputy Chief Policy Advisor, and Catherine Klinger as Director of the Office of Climate Action and the Green Economy. -
ICYMI: Attorney General Platkin Joins Multistate Complaint Against Avid Telecom Over Illegal Robocalls
05/23/2023
Avid Telecom sent or transmitted more than 7.5 billion calls to telephone numbers on the National Do Not Call Registry between December 2018 and January 2023 - more than 237 million of those calls were to numbers in New Jersey. -
ICYMI: Murphy Administration Announces New Jersey State Parks are Ready for 2023 Summer Season
05/23/2023
Oceanfront Lifeguards on Duty Starting This Weekend, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Operational at Multiple State Parks, Forests -
Murphy Administration Announces First-in-the-Nation Partnership to Bolster Mental Health Supports for College Students throughout New Jersey
05/23/2023
Partnership to Provide Free, 24/7/365 Access to Tele-Mental Health Platform and Diverse Network of Providers for Students at 44 Institutions of Higher Education -
Governor Murphy Announces Additional Investment of Over $5.5 Million for Statewide School Security Initiative
05/22/2023
Building on last year’s investment in a statewide initiative to collect and digitize blueprints of K-12 school buildings throughout New Jersey to improve school security on behalf of students and staff. -
Week in NJ - May 19th, 2023
05/19/2023
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Atlantic Shores South Reaches Pivotal Milestone in Federal Review Process
05/19/2023
Draft Environmental Impact Statement released for project estimated to create 3,100 jobs, produce $1.9 billion in economic impact, and generate enough clean energy to power 637,000 homes -
ICYMI: Governors Join Forces to Strengthen Youth Mental Health
05/18/2023
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Delaware Governor John Carney Hold Event in Philadelphia -
ICYMI: New York/New Jersey Host City for FIFA World Cup 2026™ Launches Official Brand, Logo
05/18/2023
Kickoff Event Held in Times Square
“WE ARE 26” // “WE ARE NYNJ” to be official brand -
ICYMI: ROI-NJ – Latino groups rally around nomination of Noriega to N.J. Supreme Court
05/17/2023
Latino Action Network: ‘Not only is he immensely qualified, but he has walked the walk. He has been in the trenches for the people who need help the most’ -
National and New Jersey Leaders, State Senators Support Nomination of Michael Noriega as Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court
05/16/2023
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Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey Applauds Governor Murphy's Nomination of Michael Noriega as Associate Justice on the New Jersey Supreme Court
05/16/2023
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Governor Murphy Directs the Lowering of U.S. and New Jersey Flags in Honor of Former Assemblyman and Commissioner of Environmental Protection Robert Shinn
05/16/2023
“Throughout nearly half a century of public service, Commissioner Shinn demonstrated a commitment to New Jersey residents and the environment that transcended party lines in favor of the common good,” said Governor Murphy. -
New Jersey Faith and Community Leaders, Advocacy Organizations Support Nomination of Michael Noriega as Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court
05/15/2023
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New Jersey Legal Community Supports Nomination of Michael Noriega as Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court
05/15/2023
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New Jersey Elected Officials Support Nomination of Michael Noriega as Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court
05/15/2023
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Governor Murphy Signs “Seinfeld Bill” Increasing Telemarketing Transparency
05/15/2023
Legislation Requires Telemarketers to Disclose Their Contact Information -
Governor Murphy Signs Bill to Prevent the Illegal Sale and Purchase of Catalytic Converters
05/15/2023
Continues Crackdown on and Prevention of Auto Theft in New Jersey -
Governor Murphy Signs Joint Resolution Establishing “Day of the Girl” in New Jersey
05/15/2023
The signing of this joint resolution underscores the Murphy Administration’s commitment to ensuring the participation, inclusion, and empowerment of New Jersey’s girls and women in all aspects of society. -
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Allowing Mental Health Care Providers to Play a Crucial Role within Homeless Shelters
05/15/2023
“This law reflects my Administration’s belief that every New Jerseyan deserves access to the mental health care they need and builds upon our work to expand these services throughout our state. ..." -
Governor Murphy Signs Bipartisan Bill Allowing Residents to Indicate Autism Spectrum or Communication Disorder Diagnosis on State IDs
05/15/2023
Legislation Aims to Empower Residents and Facilitate Successful Interactions with Law Enforcement -
Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
05/15/2023
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Michael Noriega hace su discurso en el anunciamiento de su nominación a la Corte Suprema de Nueva Jersey
05/15/2023
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Michael Noriega Delivers Remarks at New Jersey Supreme Court Nomination Announcement
05/15/2023
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El gobernador Murphy anuncia la intención de nombrar a Michael Noriega para que se desempeñe en la Corte Suprema de Nueva Jersey
05/15/2023
El verano pasado, el juez Barry Albin alcanzó la edad de jubilación obligatoria, y nuestra Corte Suprema perdió una leyenda. Quiero agradecerle por su servicio, y también debo agradecer al juez Jack Sabatino, quien honrosamente ha ocupado este cargo en la Corte durante los últimos nueve meses -
Governor Murphy Announces Intention to Nominate Michael Noriega to Serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court
05/15/2023
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El gobernador Murphy anuncia la intención de nombrar a Michael Noriega para que se desempeñe en la Corte Suprema de Nueva Jersey
05/15/2023
Noriega, un abogado de defensa criminal y leyes de inmigración de suma capacidad, sería el primer exdefensor público de formar parte de la Corte Suprema. -
Governor Murphy Announces Intention to Nominate Michael Noriega to Serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court
05/15/2023
Noriega, a Highly Accomplished Criminal Defense and Immigration Law Attorney, Would Be the First Former Public Defender to Serve on the Court -
This Week In New Jersey: May 12th, 2023
05/12/2023
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Governor Murphy Directs the Lowering of U.S. and New Jersey Flags in Honor of Deptford Township Police Officer Robert Shisler
05/11/2023
The U.S. and New Jersey flags to fly at half-staff on Friday, May 12, 2023 to honor the life of Deptford Township Police Officer Robert “Bobby” Shisler, who suffered a gunshot wound while in the line of duty on March 10, 2023 -
Governor Murphy Signs Bipartisan Legislation Criminalizing Sexual Extortion
05/8/2023
Establishes Using Explicit Sexual Images to Extort Victims as a Third Degree Crime -
Governor Murphy Signs Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act
05/8/2023
“If there’s one thing the COVID-19 pandemic made abundantly clear, it is the essential role health care workers play in our society,” - Governor Murphy. -
Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
05/8/2023
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This Week In New Jersey: May 5th, 2023
05/5/2023
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Statement from Governor Murphy on Today’s Announcement by the U.S. Department of Transportation on New York’s Congestion Pricing Plan
05/5/2023
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ICYMI: Governor Murphy and AG Platkin Announces 100% Participation by NJ Counties and Municipalities in $20.1 Billion Nationwide Opioid Settlements with CVS, Walgreens, Walmart Pharmacies, and Two Drug Makers Teva and Allergan
05/3/2023
If Approved, Settlements Would Bring Total Opioid Settlement Funds Secured for NJ by Murphy Administration to Over $1 Billion -
Statement from Governor Murphy on Confirmation of U.S. District Court Judges Michael Farbiarz and Robert Kirsch
05/2/2023
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Governor Murphy Highlights Proposed $10 Million For Firefighter Grant Program
05/2/2023
Governor Phil Murphy today visited Paramus Fire Company 3 to highlight his proposed addition of $10 million in American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding for Fiscal Year 2024 to support the continuation of the Firefighter Grant Program, which first launched in May 2022. -
Governor Murphy Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of 50th Anniversary of Passing of New Jersey State Trooper Werner Foerster
05/1/2023
At the annual Survivors of the Triangle Memorial Ceremony, Governor Murphy, Colonel Pat Callahan, and the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) today honored over 70 members of the NJSP who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty, including State Trooper Werner Foerster. -
ICYMI: KBRA Boosts New Jersey’s Bond Rating
05/1/2023
For the fourth time in less than a month a major ratings agency has upgraded New Jersey’s credit rating, as Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) today boosted the state to ‘A+’ from ‘A’. -
Statement from Governor Murphy on Contract Agreement Between Rutgers University Administration and Faculty Unions
04/30/2023
“I am pleased that the framework that was announced between the Rutgers University Administration and union bargaining committees in my office on April 15th has led to a full agreement on new contracts." -
Governor Murphy Signs Joint Resolution Establishing “Muslim Heritage Month” in New Jersey
04/29/2023
Governor Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy today hosted an Eid Celebration at Drumthwacket, marking the end of Ramadan. -
This Week In New Jersey: April 28th, 2023
04/28/2023
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Governor Murphy Announces Governor’s Fellows Program
04/24/2023
Building upon efforts to expand opportunity and lessen barriers to public employment, Governor Phil Murphy today announced the re-launch of the Governor’s Fellows Program. -
Governor Murphy Signs Pro-Worker Unemployment Insurance Benefits Bill
04/24/2023
Governor Murphy today signed A4772/S3215, which concerns unemployment insurance (UI) benefits for workers during labor disputes. This bill addresses certain loopholes that currently prevent workers participating in labor disputes, such as strikes, from receiving access to UI benefits. -
Statement from Governor Murphy on U.S. Supreme Court Decision Preserving Access to Medication Abortion
04/21/2023
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This Week In New Jersey: April 21st, 2023
04/21/2023
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ICYMI: Governors Murphy, Whitmer Hold Convening On Strengthening Youth Mental Health
04/19/2023
National Governors Association (NGA) Chair New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy continued his nationwide listening tour on youth mental health issues with an event hosted by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. -
Governor Murphy Announces Nearly $100 Million Investment in Community Recreation Initiatives Across the State
04/18/2023
The funding, announced during Earth Week 2023 through the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Green Acres Program, will enhance the quality of life for residents across New Jersey, especially in many overburdened communities. -
Statement from Governor Murphy on U.S. Supreme Court Unanimously Affirming New Jersey’s Right to Withdraw from the Waterfront Commission
04/18/2023
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On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Governor Murphy Signs Bill Requiring Survey to Evaluate Holocaust and Genocide Curriculum in New Jersey’s Public Schools
04/17/2023
Governor Phil Murphy today signed legislation (A4720) requiring the Commissioner of Education, in conjunction with the New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education. -
ICYMI: Successful NJBPU Charge Up New Jersey Electric Vehicle Incentive Program Expends FY23 Funds, Moving State Closer to Electric Vehicle Goals
04/17/2023
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) today announced Year Three of the popular Charge Up New Jersey Program, its electric vehicle (EV) incentive initiative, is expected to obligate all funds by Monday, April 17. -
Governor Murphy Announces Nation’s First Environmental Justice Rules to Reduce Pollution in Vulnerable Communities
04/17/2023
On the first day of Earth Week, Governor Phil Murphy today announced the final adoption of regulations to implement New Jersey’s landmark Environmental Justice (EJ) Law. -
Governor Murphy Declares September 23rd as Bruce Springsteen Day
04/15/2023
“Bruce Springsteen is one of the most recognizable, iconic and influential musicians – and New Jerseyans – of all time,”- Governor Murphy. -
This Week In New Jersey: April 14th, 2023
04/14/2023
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Governor Murphy Announces Framework Agreement Between Rutgers University Administration and Labor Union Representatives
04/15/2023
All Rutgers Classes Will Resume on Monday -
Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
04/14/2023
Today, Governor Murphy signed the following bill and resolutions into law. -
Governor Murphy Signs Resolution to Designate Annual “Military Child Appreciation Day”
04/14/2023
In recognition of the challenges children face and the sacrifices they make when they have a parent in the military, Governor Phil Murphy today signed a bipartisan resolution (SJR-106) into law to designate April 14 as “Military Child Appreciation Day” in New Jersey each year. -
Press Pool Coverage: Governor Shapiro and Governor Murphy Tour Finishing Trades Institute and Make An Announcement
04/13/2023
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy toured the Finishing Trades Institute on Thursday afternoon, prior to the announcement of a new partnership between the two states. -
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro Announce Partnership to Strengthen Labor Law Enforcement, Protect Workers’ Rights
04/13/2023
States Intend to Form Interstate Task Force to Protect Workers from Wage Theft and Misclassification -
ICYMI: DCA Awards $25 Million in Local Recreation Improvement Grants to 352 Local Governments Across the State
04/13/2023
Grant Funding Will Help Improve Municipal and County Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Local Stadiums -
Governor Murphy Announces Statewide, Bipartisan Coalition of “Mayors for Liquor License Reform”
04/13/2023
Coalition Urges Swift Consideration of Comprehensive Reforms to Support Small Businesses, Downtowns, and Economic Development throughout New Jersey -
Governor Murphy Delivers Keynote Address at the New Jersey Conference of Mayors Annual Conference
04/13/2023
Governor Murphy Delivers Keynote Address at the New Jersey Conference of Mayors Annual Conference -
ICYMI: New Jersey Scores Rating Upgrade Hat Trick
04/12/2023
S&P Global Ratings today upgraded its rating on New Jersey’s general obligation bonds to ‘A’ from ‘A-‘, the state’s third credit rating upgrade in less than a week. -
Fitch Ratings Gives New Jersey Another Credit Rating Upgrade
04/10/2023
Second Rating Upgrade in the Past Week and Fifth in 13 months -
Statement from Governor Murphy on Proposed $8.9 Billion Resolution of Johnson & Johnson Talc Litigation
04/10/2023
“I commend the parties who have come together and proposed a resolution of the talc litigation, which offers significant financial compensation... -
Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order to Prioritize Work Experience and Skills Training Over Four-Year Degrees for Certain State Employment Opportunities
04/10/2023
Creates Pathways for New Jerseyans Without College Degrees to Attain High-Paying Jobs -
This Week In New Jersey: April 6th, 2023
04/6/2023
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ICYMI: Moody’s Upgrades New Jersey’s Credit Rating Again
04/6/2023
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Governor Murphy Signs Bill Prohibiting Water and Wastewater Service Providers That Fail to Participate in Low Income Assistance Program from Shutting Off Service to Customers
04/5/2023
“The residents of our state deserve to have access to essential utility services in their households no matter their income,” - Governor Murphy. -
ICYMI: State Launches LGBTQ+-Owned Business Certification Process
04/5/2023
Certification Designed to Open Doors to Contract Opportunities at the Federal, State and Local Levels -
Governor Murphy Announces Over 70,000 Total Awards Through College Promise Initiative, Highlights Higher Education Investments in Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
04/5/2023
Governor Also Announces Expansion of Tuition Aid Grants to Cover Summer Courses for Eligible Students as Part of Ongoing Efforts to Expand Access to Affordable Higher Education -
Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order Protecting Gender-Affirming Health Care in New Jersey
04/4/2023
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ICYMI: Governors Hold Meeting with President Zelenskyy
04/4/2023
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Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order to Lift COVID-19 Testing Requirements in Congregate Care and Health Care Settings
04/3/2023
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Governor Murphy and AG Platkin Announce Recipients of $15M in Grant Funding for Violence Intervention and Prevention Work
04/3/2023
32 Organizations Receive Financial Support to Help Reduce Community Violence -
Governor Murphy Signs Bill to Support Districts Seeing Reductions in School Aid in FY24 Budget Under S-2 Funding Formula
04/3/2023
A Total of Over $100 Million in Supplemental K-12 Funding Will Be Made Available to Nearly 170 Districts -
Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
04/3/2023
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Governor Murphy Directs the Lowering of U.S. and New Jersey Flags in Honor of United States Army Sergeant David Solinas, Jr.
04/3/2023
The New Jersey flags to fly at half-staff on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 to honor the life of United States Army Sergeant David Solinas, Jr. -
ICYMI: NJEDA Seeking Service Providers for Trenton-Based Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Center
04/3/2023
NJEDA issues RFQ for three service providers to anchor first-of-its-kind center; advance First Lady Tammy Murphy’s Nurture NJ strategic plan
NJEDA also seeking expressions of interest from community partners -
This Week in NJ - March 31st, 2023
03/31/2023
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Statement from Governor Murphy on the Passing of U.S. Army Sgt. David Salinas of Oradell in Kentucky Helicopter Crash
03/31/2023
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ICYMI: Feds Approve Innovative NJ FamilyCare Projects Addressing Housing, Behavioral & Physical Health, Providing Care & Other Creative Approaches
03/31/2023
1115 Demonstration Approval Continues Long-Standing Medicaid Programs and Allows New Innovations -
On International Transgender Day of Visibility, Governor Murphy Announces the Launch of New Transgender Information Hub
03/31/2023
New site provides a centralized hub for key information, programs, and services for members and allies of the non-binary and transgender community -
Governor Murphy and Office of Information Technology Announce FY-2023 PSAP Grant Program Recipients
03/30/2023
Sussex, Mercer, Camden and Gloucester Counties Announced as Newest Recipients of Funding -
New Jersey National Guard Signs Partnership Agreement with Republic of Cyprus National Guard
03/30/2023
Partnership Aims to Enhance Security Cooperation, Promote Diplomatic Ties, Encourage Economic Development, Strengthen Natural Disaster and Emergency Response -
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Allowing Certain Veterans to Keep Special Military License Plates Upon Conclusion of Service
03/28/2023
Governor Phil Murphy today signed a bill (A-4298) into law to allow veterans who have completed at least six years of service with a military reserve unit to keep special license plates identifying them as a member of the military following the conclusion of their service. -
Governor Murphy and Treasurer Muoio Announce More Than 800,000 New Jerseyans to Receive ANCHOR Rebate Today
03/28/2023
Governor Phil Murphy and Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio announced that the first batch of ANCHOR Property Tax Relief rebate payments will be on their way to New Jerseyans who elected their rebate via direct deposit today. -
Statement from Governor Murphy on Attorney General Platkin's Action to Assume Control of Paterson Police Department
03/27/2023
I am confident that the Attorney General’s actions will ensure needed reform and give police officers in Paterson the resources, support, and training they need to effectively build trust and serve their community. -
First Lady Tammy Murphy Announces Recipients of Green Jobs Council NJ BRIDGE Initiative Grant Award
03/27/2023
$5 Million Distributed to Recipients Across a Variety of Green Economic Sectors Working to Advance Diverse and Inclusive Green Economy Workforce -
This Week in NJ - March 24th, 2023
03/24/2023
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ICYMI: PATH Debuts 9-Car Service on the Newark-World Trade Center Line
03/22/2023
Two Newark-WTC Trains to Run During Peak Periods Following Completion of Station Reconstruction to Handle Longer Trains
Increase in Capacity is Key Component of Port Authority’s $1 Billion PATH Improvement Plan to Reduce Delays, Enhance Overall Customer Experience -
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Support New Jersey Small Businesses
03/20/2023
Bills Are Part of Speaker Coughlin’s Small Business Legislative Package Legislation Enhances Customer Service at the New Jersey Business Action Center and Gives Small Businesses More Flexibility to Resolve Violations Without Incurring Fines -
This Week in NJ - March 17th, 2023
03/17/2023
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Governor Murphy, Senator Gopal, Senator Zwicker, and Assemblyman Freiman Announce Legislation to Support Districts Seeing Reductions in School Aid in FY24 Budget Under S-2 Funding Formula
03/17/2023
Bill Will Appropriate Over $100 Million in Supplemental K-12 Funding -
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Establishing Opioid Recovery & Remediation Fund for Allocation of Settlement Funds to Address Opioid Crisis
03/16/2023
Governor Phil Murphy today signed a bill (S-783) to codify the Opioid Recovery and Remediation Advisory Council into law and establish an Opioid Recovery and Remediation Fund – building on steps taken via Executive Order No. 305 last year to help New Jersey determine how best to utilize opioid settlement funds to address the opioid crisis, which has tragically taken over 14,000 lives in New Jersey over the past five years alone. -
ICYMI: Health Commissioner Persichilli Statement on CDC Recommendation on Pfizer Booster for Ages 6 Months to 4 Years Old
03/16/2023
The recommendation by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) expands the use of the bivalent Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as a booster dose for children ages 6 months through 4 years old who have completed their three-dose primary series with the monovalent (single strain) Pfizer vaccine. -
Governor Murphy Lifts Storm-Related State of Emergency
03/16/2023
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ICYMI: EPA Announces $3 Million For New Jersey to Plan Innovative Climate Projects Across the State
03/16/2023
Funds from EPA’s New Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program were made possible by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act -
ICYMI: NJ TRANSIT, Rutgers CAIT and the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) Partner to Establish First Regional Training Center in North America
03/16/2023
Regional Training Center will be the First UITP Training Center in North America Led By NJ TRANSIT at Rutgers Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT) -
Governor Murphy Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Former Senator Ron Rice
03/16/2023
U.S. and New Jersey flags fly at half-staff at all state buildings and facilities from Thursday, March 16, 2023 until Thursday, March 23, 2023 in recognition and remembrance of former Senator Ron Rice. -
Statement from Governor Murphy on the Passing of Former Senator Ron Rice
03/15/2023
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Governor Murphy Announces Promotion of Eric Brophy to Deputy Chief of Staff for Economic Growth
03/14/2023
Effective Monday, March 20, Brophy will manage economic affairs at the Governor’s Office after serving as Senior Advisor for Economic Growth and as Executive Director of the Educational Facilities Authority. -
Statement from Governor Murphy on President Biden’s Executive Order on Gun Safety
03/14/2023
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Statement from Governor Murphy on Doug Fisher’s Retirement as Secretary of Agriculture
03/14/2023
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Governor Murphy Declares State of Emergency for Five New Jersey Counties in Preparation for Winter Storm
03/13/2023
State of Emergency Declared for Bergen, Morris, Passaic, Sussex and Warren Counties State Offices Will Have Two-Hour Delayed Opening on Tuesday and Commercial Vehicle Restrictions Will be in Place on Multiple Interstate Highways Beginning 8:00 P.M. Tonight -
*Winter Weather Alert**
03/13/2023
Use caution when driving tonight through Tuesday. Coastal storm expected to affect the morning commute -
ICYMI: AG Platkin Issues Statewide Directive Requiring Longer Retention of DNA and Other Evidence from Medical Exams in Sexual Assault Cases
03/13/2023
Law Enforcement Directive 2023-1 Also Establishes Statewide Guidelines for Tracking, Storing, and Determining When Sexual Assault Evidence is Submitted to Labs for Testing -
Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
03/13/2023
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Too Big For One City. Too Big For One Weekend. The Festival Only New Jersey Could Host: North To Shore June 2023
03/13/2023
NJPAC produces first-of-its-kind celebration of music, technology, comedy, and film over three jam packed weekends June 2023 -
Governor Murphy Delivers Remarks on Supporting New Jersey Entrepreneurs in the Wake of Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
03/13/2023
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Statement from Governor Murphy on the Retirement of State Senator Fred Madden
03/13/2023
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ICYMI: Governor Murphy Announces Package of Support for NJ Entrepreneurs Affected by SVB Crisis
03/12/2023
Programs will provide approximately $35m in short term support for New Jersey companies impacted by Silicon Valley Bank -
This Week in NJ - March 10th, 2023
03/10/2023
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Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Help Veterans More Easily Obtain Nursing Licensure While Addressing Critical Health Care Shortages
03/10/2023
Additional Bill Signed Into Law Honors Veterans’ Sacrifices by Covering Burial Costs for More Veterans -
First Lady Tammy Murphy Delivers Remarks at Harriet Tubman Monument Unveiling in Newark, NJ
03/9/2023
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Statement from Governor Murphy on the Retirement of Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes
03/9/2023
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Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
03/9/2023
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Governor Murphy Makes Appointments to the New Jersey Economic Development Authority Board of Directors
03/8/2023
Governor Will Appoint Terence O’Toole as Chairman after Appointing Jewell Antoine-Johnson as an Alternate Member, Reappointing Virginia S. Bauer and Aisha Glover as Board Members -
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Authorizing Special License Plates for Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
03/6/2023
Governor Phil Murphy today signed legislation (A978) recognizing the contributions and achievements of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. by establishing special license plates for members of the organization. -
This Week in NJ - March 3rd, 2023
03/3/2023
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Governor Murphy Highlights Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Plan to Increase Pre-K through 12 School Aid by $1 Billion, Grow the State’s Educator Workforce, and Promote the Success of New Jersey’s Students
03/2/2023
“My Administration remains committed to providing students throughout our state with the world-class education they deserve,” - Governor Phil Murphy. -
Statement from Governor Murphy on Overnight Shooting of New Jersey State Trooper in Paterson
03/1/2023
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Statement from Governor Murphy on Today’s U.S. Supreme Court Oral Argument in New York v. New Jersey
03/1/2023
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Governor Murphy and Treasurer Muoio Highlight Historic Property Tax Relief for Nearly 1.7 Million New Jerseyans
03/1/2023
Governor Phil Murphy and Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio today announced that approximately 1.7 million New Jersey homeowners and renters applied for the first year of the State’s historic ANCHOR property tax relief program. -
Governor Murphy Presents Fiscal Year 2024 Budget – “Building the Next New Jersey: Affordability, Opportunity, Responsibility”
02/28/2023
Budget Increases Robust Property Tax Relief, Provides Another Record Investment in School Funding. Increased Investments in Affordable Housing, Higher Education, and Economic Growth. Continues Path of Fiscal Responsibility with Another Full Pension Payment of $7.1 Billion, Additional $2.4 Billion to Reduce Debt. Proposed Surplus Climbs to Record Heights at Just Over $10 Billion -
Governor Murphy Delivers 2024 Fiscal Year Budget Address
02/28/2023
"Building the Next New Jersey: Affordability, Opportunity, Responsibility” Remarks as Prepared for Delivery -
Special Guests to Join First Lady Tammy Murphy at Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Address
02/28/2023
Each of these individuals were invited by the First Lady because they personify the values and spirit that Governor Murphy highlights in his speech and embody the Murphy Administration’s policies at work for New Jerseyans. -
Governor Murphy Applauds Senate Confirmations of Mayor Christian Bollwage, George Helmy, and Joseph Kelley to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Board of Commissioners
02/27/2023
“Building on our world-class transportation infrastructure is critical to our economic growth and resilience as we shape the future of our region,” - Governor Murphy -
ICYMI: Murphy Administration Announces Programs to Boost Student Learning with High Impact Tutoring and RAPID Learning Acceleration Professional Development Programs
02/27/2023
The initiatives will focus on evidence-based strategies that can help schools close achievement gaps caused or exacerbated by COVID-19-related disruptions to the learning environment and the shift to remote instruction. -
This Week in NJ - February 24th, 2023
02/24/2023
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Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Recognize Crucial Importance of Paratransit Workforce
02/23/2023
Governor Phil Murphy today signed bill A-2857/S-2977, which requires NJ TRANSIT to pay certain persons one-and-a-half times the regular rate for work during periods of commercial vehicle travel restriction issued by the Department of Transportation (DOT). -
Governor Murphy and Commissioner Caride Announce Record-Breaking 341K People Signed Up for Health Insurance During Open Enrollment Period
02/23/2023
Nearly 40% Increase in Sign-Ups Since the Murphy Administration Assumed Operation of the Health Insurance Exchange
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Governor Murphy Announces $120 Million for Preschool Facilities, Brings High-Quality Pre-K to 16 More School Districts
02/23/2023
Alongside Acting Commissioner of Education Angelica Allen-McMillan, Senator Andrew Zwicker, Assemblyman Roy Freiman, and other officials at Brooks Crossing and Deans Elementary School, the Governor also announced an additional $2.6 million to assist 33 school districts with supplementary start-up funding. -
Governor Murphy Holds Roundtable Discussion on Modernizing New Jersey’s Antiquated Liquor Licensing Laws
02/23/2023
Governor Phil Murphy today held a roundtable discussion where he met with stakeholders to gather input and learn from diverse perspectives for his new legislative proposal to reform and modernize New Jersey’s antiquated liquor license laws. -
Press Pool Coverage: Governor Murphy Visits Brooks Crossing Elementary School at Deans Campus to Announce Preschool Funding
02/22/2023
The tour begins in the hall entrance of Brooks Crossing Elementary School at Deans School where the Governor has greeted Acting Commissioner of Education Angelica Allen-McMillan, school administration, such as Superintendent of Schools Scott Feder and Principal Jaime Maccarone, and staff members. -
Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order Establishing Equity and Sustainability Advisory Council to Develop Policy for State Workforce
02/21/2023
Order Also Requires Each Principal Cabinet Department to Appoint a Chief Diversity Officer -
ICYMI: Twenty States Announce Historic Governor-Led Reproductive Freedom Alliance
02/21/2023
The Alliance is a non-partisan coalition of 20 Governors committed to protecting and expanding reproductive freedom in their states, the largest such coalition ever convened. -
Statement from Governor Murphy on Shooting in Linden
02/19/2023
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This Week in NJ - February 17th, 2023
02/17/2023
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ICYMI: New Jersey Department of Education Announces First-in-the-Nation $4.5 Million Grant to Support Climate Change Education in Schools
02/15/2023
The “Climate Awareness Education: Implementing the NJSLS for Climate Change” grants will help schools meet New Jersey’s first-in-the-nation climate-change standards. ..." -
Governor Murphy Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Former Assemblyman Francis Bodine
02/15/2023
Governor Phil Murphy today ordered that U.S. and New Jersey flags fly at half-staff at all state buildings and facilities on Thursday, February 16, 2023, in recognition and remembrance of Assemblyman Francis “Fran” L. Bodine. -
Governor Murphy Announces Comprehensive Set of Initiatives to Combat Climate Change and Power the “Next New Jersey”
02/15/2023
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Governor Murphy Delivers Climate Change Address "Clean Energy & Jobs to Power the Next New Jersey"
02/15/2023
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During Black History Month, Governor Murphy Announces Expansion of AP African American Studies in New Jersey
02/14/2023
Advanced Class Will Be Taught in 26 New Jersey High Schools During the 2023-2024 Academic Year -
ICYMI: DCA Awards $1.8 Million in Grants through Financial Empowerment Pilot Program
02/14/2023
Grants Will Enable Nonprofits to Offer Financial Counseling to Individuals in Underserved Communities -
ICYMI: Governors, Business Leaders Discuss Workforce Shortages, Opportunities
02/13/2023
The nation’s Governors were joined by Fortune 500 leaders to explore solutions to workforce shortages in a panel discussion during the Winter Meeting of the National Governors Association (NGA). -
ICYMI: Governors Discuss Youth Mental Health At National Governors Association Winter Meeting
02/13/2023
NGA Chair New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Leads Discussion With U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy On Strengthening Youth Mental Health -
This Week in NJ - February 10th, 2023
02/10/2023
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CYMI: Nation’s Governors Meet With President Biden To Urge Action On Debt Ceiling And Bipartisan Priorities
02/10/2023
In a wide-ranging discussion, Governors called on Congress and the Administration to work together to ensure a bipartisan solution to address the U.S. statutory debt ceiling and to consider serious long-term reforms that will reduce the national debt and put the country on more sustainable fiscal footing. -
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Increasing Minimum SNAP Benefits Available to New Jersey Residents
02/8/2023
This Nation-Leading Policy Will Help Combat Food Insecurity Throughout the State as Emergency Federal SNAP Allotments Come to an End -
Governor Murphy Proposes $10M Investment to Expand ARRIVE Together Law Enforcement-Mental Health Collaboration Statewide
02/8/2023
Also Announces Upcoming Expansion of Initiative to Over Two Dozen Additional Municipalities in 10 Counties -
Statement from Governor Murphy on President Biden’s State of the Union Address
02/7/2023
“Over the past two years, under President Biden’s leadership, our nation has staged a historic comeback. Tonight, the President gave us a powerful reason to join with him under our shared American values and with common purpose to finish the job of restoring our nation’s pride and global preeminence. ..." -
Murphy Administration Pilots Lifelong Learning Program to Empower Unemployed, Chronically Underemployed NJ Residents to Succeed in the Labor Market
02/7/2023
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Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
02/6/2023
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Governor Murphy Signs "Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights" into Law
02/6/2023
This legislation significantly expands the rights and protections afforded to temporary workers, and was sent to the Governor's desk after the Legislature concurred with changes recommended by the Governor last September. -
Governor Murphy Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour
02/6/2023
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Statement from Governor Murphy on the Death of American Aid Worker Pete Reed in Ukraine
02/4/2023
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This Week in NJ - February 3rd, 2023
02/3/2023
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Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Allowing Special Occasion Events on Preserved Farmland
02/3/2023
The Legislature concurred with the Governor’s conditional veto of an earlier version of the legislation. The Governor recommended changes to ensure protections for agricultural or horticultural production on preserved farmland. -
Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
02/2/2023
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Statement from Governor Murphy on the Murder of Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour
02/2/2023
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Governor Murphy, Lieutenant Governor Oliver Announce More Than $38 Million Through Lead Remediation and Abatement Grant Program
02/1/2023
Funding Will Enable Nonprofit Organizations and Local Governments to Conduct Lead-Safe Repairs and Energy Efficiency Improvements For Thousands of New Jersey Residents and Children Exposed to Lead in their Households -
First Lady Murphy & Human Services Commissioner Adelman Announce Enhanced NJ FamilyCare Maternal Health Care Reimbursement
01/31/2023
Rate Increases for Midwives, OBGYNs, Perinatal Care & Community Doulas Yet Another Step to Improve Birth Outcomes as Part of NurtureNJ -
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Incentivize Decarbonization of Concrete Industry
01/30/2023
TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy today signed bill S287, which provides corporation business tax (CBT) and gross income tax credits for costs of preparing environmental product declarations that assess the global warming potential of various concrete mixes and enable comparison of their environmental impacts. -
Statement from Governor Murphy on the Retirement of Senator Steve Oroho
01/30/2023
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Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
01/30/2023
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Governor Murphy Establishes January 30 as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution
01/30/2023
” The day of recognition honors the legacy of Fred Korematsu, an American civil rights activist of Japanese heritage who fought against the wrongful incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II." -
This Week in NJ - January 27th, 2023
01/27/2023
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Joint Statement by Governor Murphy and Lieutenant Governor Oliver on the Release of Video Footage in the Investigation of the Death of Tyre Nichols
01/27/2023
“We are horrified by the video footage released earlier today that showed Memphis police officers brutally and inhumanely beating Tyre Nichols. ..." -
ICYMI: U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.1 Million for Boardwalk Upgrades to Support Tourism in Wildwood, New Jersey
01/26/2023
This project will support boardwalk structural repairs, including timber replacement, electrical upgrades and lighting fixtures, as well as ADA compliant ramps, stairs and beach access, in a region with a significant tourist economy. -
Murphy Administration Announces Availability of $350 Million for School Construction Projects throughout New Jersey
01/26/2023
Starting January 30, over 550 Regular Operating Districts (ROD) will be eligible to apply for a grant, made possible through legislation signed in 2022, to address critical operational building needs – including school facilities projects, emergent needs, and capital maintenance requirements. -
ICYMI: Governors Murphy, Polis Join Forces to Tackle Youth Mental Health Crisis
01/25/2023
"From small towns to big cities, parents, children, and educators are confronting this struggle in their everyday lives. We need a comprehensive approach to not only connect young people with resources, but empower parents and teachers to identify signs of mental health challenges and provide positive support. ... " - Governor Murphy -
ICYMI: Murphy Administration Expands Capacity of New Jersey's Behavioral Healthcare Workforce Through Student Loan Repayment Incentive
01/24/2023
The Murphy Administration today announced that the New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA) is now accepting applications for the Behavioral Healthcare Provider Loan Redemption Program. The purpose of the program is to help recruit and maintain a qualified workforce of behavioral healthcare professionals in order to further Governor Phil Murphy's ongoing goal of expanding access to mental health care on behalf of New Jersey residents. -
Film Production in New Jersey Once Again Smashes Record
01/24/2023
Governor Phil Murphy and the New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission announced today that overall in-state production spending from filmmaking exceeded $650 million dollars in 2022, besting the previous record of $500 million set for 2021. The announcement came at the outset of a series of meetings in California between Governor Murphy and the film, TV, and technology industries. -
ICYMI: CSIT Awards $1.275 Million to 17 New Jersey Startups Focused on Supporting Maternal & Infant Health
01/23/2023
TRENTON – The Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology (CSIT) Board on Friday awarded a combined $1.275 million in grants to 17 startups to accelerate the development of technologies, products, and services that support maternal and child wellbeing. -
Statement from Governor Murphy on Mass Shooting During Lunar New Year Celebration in Monterey Park, California
01/22/2023
“When any community cannot gather to celebrate without fear of being the victim of the next mass shooting, we have lost our way. All of New Jersey stands firmly with the AAPI community in Monterey Park... -
This Week in NJ - January 20th, 2023
01/20/2023
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ICYMI: Governor Murphy and AG Platkin Announce Recipients of $10 Million in Federal Funds to Continue the State’s Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program
01/20/2023
Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced 11 recipients of a combined $10 million in federal American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds allocated for the continued support of the New Jersey Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program (NJHVIP). -
Governor Murphy Announces Planning for New 2024 Energy Master Plan
01/20/2023
“After five years of bold climate action in New Jersey, we must not only assess our progress to date, but renew our commitment to a clean energy economy while taking stock of the breadth of resources at our disposal,” - Governor Murphy. -
Governor Murphy Announces Legislative Package to Ensure Fiscal Accountability at Public Institutions of Higher Education
01/19/2023
The bills will also ensure that the board members of these institutions receive ongoing training to ensure that they are equipped to adequately manage the fiscal operations of our public institutions of higher education. -
Governor Highlights Expanded Eligibility for NJ FamilyCare Health Care Coverage as Administration Continues Efforts to Cover All Kids
01/18/2023
As of January 1, 2023, children under the age of 19 whose families meet income eligibility requirements are now able to obtain Medicaid coverage regardless of their immigration status. -
ICYMI: Murphy Administration Announces Federal Approval of Action Plan to Distribute Hurricane Ida Recovery Funds
01/17/2023
State Will Allocate $228 Million in Federal Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Funds to Address Housing Needs, Resilient Infrastructure Projects, and Other Critical Recovery Initiatives -
This Week in NJ - January 13th, 2023
01/13/2023
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El gobernador Murphy anuncia la ampliación del plazo para los inquilinos y propietarios de viviendas con el propósito de solicitar el Programa de alivio de impuestos a la propiedad ANCHOR
01/13/2023
Los solicitantes ahora tienen hasta el 28 de febrero de 2023 para reclamar hasta USD 1,500 en alivio. -
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Expanding Access to Critical Reproductive Health Care by Removing Prescription Requirement for Self-Administered Hormonal Contraceptives
01/13/2023
The bill (S-275) will allow New Jersey pharmacists to dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptives to patients without requiring a prescription. -
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Legislators, Mayors, and Advocates Applaud Governor Murphy’s 2023 State of the State Address
01/12/2023
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Governor Murphy Signs Bill Establishing New Jersey Siblings’ Bill of Rights
01/12/2023
Bill Supplements the Child Placement Bill of Rights, Will Focus on the Importance of Maintaining Sibling Relationships in the Child Welfare System -
Governor Murphy Announces Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind to Become Second Major Tenant at New Jersey Wind Port
01/11/2023
Company plans to create more than 200 new, skilled jobs in Salem County -
Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
01/10/2023
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Governor Murphy Announces Extended Deadline for Renters and Homeowners to File for ANCHOR Property Tax Relief Program
01/10/2023
The new application deadline is being extended to February 28, 2023, giving taxpayers an extra month to apply. -
In 2023 State of the State Address, Governor Murphy Shares Vision for Shaping the “Next New Jersey”
01/10/2023
Governor Highlights Efforts to Protect Residents, Grow the Economy, Secure the Middle Class, and Improve Affordability. Details Proposals to Modernize State’s Liquor License Laws, Shape Economic Incentives to Address New Workforce Reality, Implement First-in-the-Nation Naloxone Initiative, Extend ANCHOR Deadline, and Preserve Boardwalks Up & Down the Jersey Shore -
Governor Murphy Delivers 2023 State of the State Address
01/10/2023
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery
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First Lady Tammy Murphy Announces 2023 State of the State Address Special Guests
01/10/2023
This year, several New Jerseyans, including leaders from the Ukrainian community, will join First Lady Tammy Murphy in the Assembly Chamber as her special guests. Each of these individuals, with their aspirations, accomplishments, and resilience, were chosen because they represent values, policies, and themes to be addressed by the Governor in his speech. -
Governor Murphy Announces Cybersecurity Directive to Prohibit Use of High-Risk Software on State Devices
01/9/2023
Governor Phil Murphy today announced that the State of New Jersey has issued a cybersecurity directive to prohibit the use of high-risk software and services, including TikTok, on State provided or managed devices. -
This Week in NJ - January 6th, 2023
01/6/2023
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Governor Murphy Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour
02/6/2023
The U.S. and New Jersey flags will fly at half-staff at all state buildings and facilities on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, to honor and remember Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour. -
ICYMI: EPA Announces $500 Million Loan to Modernize Wastewater and Drinking Water Infrastructure in New Jersey
01/5/2023
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $500 million loan to the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank to modernize wastewater and drinking water systems serving over 10 million people throughout New Jersey. -
Governor Murphy Signs Bipartisan Legislation Establishing First in the Nation K-12 Information Literacy Education
01/4/2023
Legislation will Direct the New Jersey Department of Education to Develop New Jersey Learning Standards in Information and Media Literacy -
Murphy Administration Announces Funding to Support Facility and Security Upgrades for Reproductive Health Care Providers
01/4/2023
The Murphy Administration today announced funding for reproductive health care providers as part of Governor Phil Murphy’s ongoing efforts to expand protections for and access to reproductive health care in New Jersey. The funding includes zero-percent interest loans for upgrades at reproductive health care facilities and grants for security enhancements. -
New Jersey’s Minimum Wage Increases to Over $14/Hour for Most Employees
01/3/2023
“Putting our minimum wage on a clear path to $15 an hour and setting us among the nation’s leading states remains one of my proudest moments,” - Governor Murphy.
