For March 2, the state reported 2,820 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 48 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 795,695 and 23,321.
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School District Budget Cuts Decried by North Jersey GOP Members in State Senate, Assembly
New Jersey Republicans in Trenton are taking issue with Gov. Phil Murphy’s budget allocations for education across the state, arguing it would hamstring underfunded districts in Northwestern New Jersey.
North Jersey News Roundup for March 2, 2021
During the month of March, New Jersey will twice expand the list for those eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine—headlined by teachers—despite the state continuing to face significant supply/demand imbalances.
Assemblyman Robert Auth to Seek State Senate Nomination in 39th Legislative District With Cardinale Family Backing
Assemblyman Robert Auth (R-39) entered the race to be his party’s nominee this November backed by Carole Cardinale, State Sen. Gerald Cardinale widow.
New Jersey Expands COVID-19 Eligibility List for Teachers, Host of Others Starting March 15
For March 1, the state reported 2,668 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 21 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 792,496 and 23,273.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer Calls for Proud Boys, Other Extremist Groups, to be Labelled Domestic Terrorists
Rep. Josh Gottheimer is urging the U.S. State Department to label the Proud Boys and other violent extremist groups involved in storming the U.S. Capitol as domestic terrorists.
North Jersey News Roundup for March 1, 2021
the COVID-19 vaccine from New Brunswick based Johnson & Johnson, the third vaccine approved to fight the coronavirus in the United States, shipped out Feb. 28.
State Sen. Paul Sarlo: Give J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Directly to Towns to Vaccinate Teachers, Seniors Quicker
Over the Feb. 27 and 28, the state reported 5,812 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 64 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 789,356 and 23,252.
OPINION: Hope Blooms As We Mark A Year Since the Coronavirus Changed the Way We Live
After a long year, we are here to declare better days are ahead and closer than it seems, thanks in large part to the sacrifices New Jerseyans have made in the past year.
Sen. Bob Menendez Introduces Immigration Overhaul Bill in U.S. Senate
The U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 includes an expedited pathway to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants and new technology at the southern border.
Seven Counties Now Allowed to Have Long-term Care Facilities Visistations in New Jersey
For Feb. 26, the state reported 3,149 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 46 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 782,833 and 23,192.
State Sen. Loretta Weinberg Pushing For Independent Advocate With Investigative Powers
New Jersey lawmakers are looking to create an independent advocate to help vulnerable populations that are under state supervision.
North Jersey News Roundup for Feb. 26, 2021
State officials forecast the Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine could be ready for distribution in New Jersey by the second week of March.
New Jersey Seeks To Ban Auto Insurers From Using Credit Scores, Job Status To Set Premiums
New Jersey is taking steps to prohibit auto insurance companies from using a driver’s credit score, occupation and education as factors to establish coverage rates.
