Governor Phil Murphy says he will sign a bill into law that prohibits smoking in Atlantic City casinos if it comes to his desk. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Murphy told a television station that the measure first has to clear the legislature before it reaches his desk. Some believe that keeping a…
Atlantic City Electric says it’s moving to clean energy by 2050. The utility held a briefing on Wednesday and announced that it will be in lock step with Governor Murphy’s plan to have clean energy within 30 years. The utility outlined a number of steps that it will take in an attempt to achieve that…
The republican challenger to Governor Phil Murphy in the November election is still far behind, but he is gaining ground. A new Monmouth University poll released Wednesday shows Murphy with a 13 point lead over republican Jack Ciatterelli. Murphy currently holds 51 percent support in New Jersey, compared to Ciatterelli’s 38 percent.
New Jersey reported 2,027 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours. Two dozen new deaths were reported. Over 1,100 people are hospitalized with the virus.
Two New Jersey-bound lanes of the Delaware Memorial Bridge will close next Monday for the installation of two new bridge joints. The DRBA announced that the program is expected to conclude on October 7th. Motorists should expect delays heading northbound into the Garden State.
38 New Jerseyans died within the last 24 hour reporting period for coronavirus in New Jersey. The State announced the deaths, along with over 1,800 new cases of the virus. The rate of transmission dropped a tick, but it is still above the magic number of one, meaning every person who contracts the virus passes…
Governor Murphy announced Monday that child care workers in New Jersey must be vaccinated by November 1st or they will receive regular testing for coronavirus. Murphy has also put a face mask requirement in place as of September 24th. The directive comes via executive order.
The number of coronavirus cases is on the way up in the Garden State. New Jersey reported over 2,400 cases of the virus over the past 24 hours today, along with more than two dozen deaths. The rate of transmission remains over one.
There will be no black bear hunt this year in New Jersey. Governor Murphy announced that there will be no hunt to thin out the herd of bears located in the northern part of the State. The State’s Fish and Game Council made an emergency ruling to approve the hunt, but has been overruled by…
A federal judge has decided that New Jersey’s mask mandate for school students is legal and will stay in place. Opponents said the mask mandate was unnecessary. Federal Judge Kevin McNulty ruled in favor of the State.