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NJ school mask mandate frustrations spill out during hearing
By Mike Catalini Jun. 11, 2021 01:19 PM EDT
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Frustrated parents on Friday called on New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to relax mandates for mask wearing in schools across the state.
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Vaccination rate among NJ nursing home staff lags residents
Apr. 28, 2021 04:39 PM EDT
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Just over half of the staff at New Jersey's long-term care facilities have gotten COVID-19 vaccinations, compared with 84% of residents,...
Governor: New Jersey schools should be all in person in fall
Mar. 24, 2021 02:33 PM EDT
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — There should be no option for remote learning, and all students should be back in person when the new school year starts in September, New...
Murphy proposes $44.8B budget, boosting pension, school aid
By Mike Catalini Feb. 23, 2021 12:49 PM EST
Winter storm could affect vaccine deliveries, official warns
Feb. 17, 2021 04:17 PM EST
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Winter storms hitting the country and one expected to dump snow and sleet on New Jersey could delay COVID-19 vaccine shipments, the state...
NJ Statehouse rehab deadline now 2023, Murphy admin says
By Mike Catalini Jan. 21, 2021 02:47 PM EST
COVID-19 vaccine brings 'light on horizon,' Murphy says
By Mike Catalini Jan. 12, 2021 07:19 AM EST
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The COVID-19 vaccine is giving New Jersey a sense of promise that people will be able to gather and celebrate together again, Gov. Phil...
NJ has vaccinated more than 100,000 so far for COVID-19
Jan. 04, 2021 02:11 PM EST
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey has administered more than 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines out of about 400,000 received so far, Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy...
Reenactment of Washington's crossing Delaware goes online
Dec. 25, 2020 02:11 PM EST
WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. (AP) — An annual reenactment of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas morning will row on in this COVID-19...
Mayor: Trenton surpasses record for homicides set in 2013
Nov. 30, 2020 03:34 PM EST
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey's capital surpassed its record for homicides set in 2013 with the 38th and 39th slayings over the weekend, Mayor Reed Gusciora...
Murphy halts indoor dining from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
By Mike Catalini And David Porter Nov. 09, 2020 10:58 AM EST
Yankees move minor league teams from Trenton, Staten Island
Nov. 07, 2020 03:05 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees will move minor league affiliates out of Staten Island and Trenton, New Jersey, in 2021 as part of a reorganization that...
Newark orders businesses to close due to virus spike
Oct. 27, 2020 03:31 PM EDT
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Businesses in Newark, New Jersey’s largest city, will impose pandemic restrictions beginning Tuesday after officials said recent data...
Murphy signs $32.7B budget taxing millionaires, businesses
By Mike Catalini Sep. 29, 2020 01:53 PM EDT
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday signed a $32.7 billion budget for New Jersey that raises taxes on the wealthy and businesses and authorizes $4...
Court upholds law approving $10B in debt, but places limits
By Mike Catalini Aug. 12, 2020 10:23 AM EDT
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Calling it an “unprecedented" ruling, New Jersey's Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously upheld a law authorizing the governor to borrow...
NJ adds 2 states, Virgin Islands to advisory, drops others
Aug. 11, 2020 03:04 PM EDT
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey added Hawaii and South Dakota, along with the Virgin Islands, to its COVID-19 travel advisory list on Tuesday, while dropping a...
