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Gov. Murphy Bans TikTok On Government Devices
Murphy said the order "will ensure the cybersecurity of the state is unified against actors who may seek to divide us."
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New Jersey Firearm Law Blocked By Judge's Ruling
At the same time, legal challenges over the new restrictions play out in the courts.
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Report: New Jersey Has Worst Fiscal Health In The Nation
It's the 13th straight year New Jersey has been ranked last in the nation.
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Lawmaker Criticizes "Lack Of Transparency" On State Spending
A New Jersey senator is arguing the delay is costing taxpayers millions.
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Murphy Signs Gun Control Bill, Draws Legal Challenge
The bill will prevent licensed firearm owners from carrying guns in "sensitive places" and restrict firearm carrying on private property.
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Turnpike Authority Agrees To Pay Billions For Tunnel Project
Under the agreement, the authority will make $124 million in annual loan payments beginning in 2033 to cover the state's share of funding.
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New Jersey Receiving $6 Million For Broadband Expansion
The $6 million federal government grants will expand broadband internet service to underserved communities across the state.
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Report: New Jersey Had Largest Pre-Pandemic Revenue Gap
"New Jersey was one of a handful of states that started the pandemic with a structural deficit," according to a new report.
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Eighteen AGs File Brief In Support Of Fishermen
The brief challenges a federal regulation requiring fishermen to pay for the cost of monitors who board their vessels during fishing trips.
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Rhode Island Fisherman Join Lawsuit Over Federal Monitors
The fishermen have signed on to a federal lawsuit challenging a rule requiring boat captains to pay for federal monitors to observe catches.
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South Jersey Lawmakers Question Glassboro-Camden Rail Line
The Glassboro-Camden Line will restore passenger rail service along an existing rail line in Gloucester and Camden counties.
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NJ Transit Reports It Is Bouncing Back From Pandemic Ridership Slump
The number of passenger boardings – referred to as "unlinked trips" – dropped 60% in 2021 from pre-pandemic levels and operations were a ...
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New Jersey Lawmaker Pushes Back On New York City's Congestion Pricing Plan
The plan is aimed at reducing traffic congestion and cutting the region's greenhouse gas emissions. It’s set to go into effect in late 2023.
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New Jersey Bill Would Shield Officials Addresses From Disclosure
Names and addresses of elected officials would be exempt from public disclosure under proposals being considered by the state legislature.
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NJ Transit To Pay Up To $34.8 Million To Overhaul Dual-Powered Locomotives
NJ Transit's locomotive fleet includes 35 ALP-45 locomotives, which can operate under electric or diesel power.
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New Jersey Republicans Question Gov. Murphy's Borrowing Plans
Last week, state transportation officials issued $750 million in bonds for the Transportation Trust Fund.
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Congress Demands Answers In Ticketmaster's Handling Of Taylor Swift Tickets
A briefing is being requested from Ticketmaster about key areas of concern related to the chaotic ticket pre-sale for Swift’s 2023 tour.
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New Jersey Republicans Rip School "Equity" Plan
They accuse education officials of focusing too much on "identity politics" rather than helping students recover from impacts of pandemic.
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New Jersey Lawmaker Seeks To Rein In Pork Barrel Spending
Michael Testa filed a bill package to cut $675 million in local spending earmarks approved as part of $50.6 billion FY 2023 state budget.
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New Jersey Gets $169 Million For Drinking Water Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has awarded the state more than $95 million from its Drinking Water State Revolving Fun ...