A series of capacity limits will either be increased on May 7 followed by a larger easing of coronavirus restrictions May 19.
Tag: COVID-19
Gottheimer, Oroho Fight Back Against New York’s Plan to Tax New Jersey Remote Workers
“Doing so will help New Jersey families keep more of their hard-earned dollars in their own pockets,” said Gottheimer.
NJOHSP Outlines Domestic Terror Threats in the Garden State
The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness outlined 11 categories of individuals and their most likely courses of action for domestic violence over the next three years.
State Sen. Anthony Bucco Offers Bill to Put Brakes on NJ MVC Agency COVID-19 Shutdowns
“There simply is no good excuse for the repeated disruption of service at our MVC agencies.”
North Jersey News Roundup for April 28, 2021
Fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks indoors or outdoors when in small groups with other fully vaccinated friends and family.
North Jersey News Roundup for April 16, 2021
The New Jersey House delegation wants the state and local tax deduction reinstated in the American Jobs Plan.
State GOP Senators Blocked Again in Seeking Probe of Murphy’s Coronavirus Nursing Home Response
State Senate Democrats blocked a motion for the fourth time to advance a resolution by State Sen. Joe Pennacchio (R-26) that would have created the special Senate panel.
Wastewater Tests Indicate Increase in Community Spread of COVID-19 in Bergen County
For April 8, the state reported 3,758 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 35 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 942,311and 24,783.
State Republicans Want to Curtail Gov. Phil Murphy’s Use of Executive Orders during Pandemic
Republicans in Trenton recently pushed to move forward legislation that would put a 14-day cap on any rule issued by Murphy unless it receives legislative approval.
North Jersey News Roundup for April 1, 2021
New Jersey state officials presented two coronavirus case models to prepare New Jerseyans for the pandemic that could last through the Summer.
North Jersey News Roundup for March 31, 2021
Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law a bill that now requires early voting hours in New Jersey this Fall.
Capacities for New Jersey Outdoor Gatherings, Venues to Increase Starting April 2
For March 30, the state reported 3,174 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 16 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 900,273 and 24,404.
North Jersey News Roundup for March 29, 2021
The second of two big expansions this month of COVID-19 vaccine eligibility in New Jersey begins.
New Jersey Lawmakers Seek to Improve Outcomes for Students Following COVID-Related School Closures
One bill would allow students to repeat the grade level which they were enrolled while another seeks to mandate training on remote teaching for new teachers.