Gov. Phil Murphy announced that state offices and all six vaccine mega-sites will remain closed on Feb. 2.
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Winter Storm Now Expected to Last Until Tuesday Night; COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Rescheduled
On Feb. 1, the state reported 3,114 new COVID-19 cases and 34 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 700,346 and 21,513.
North Jersey News Roundup for Jan. 27, 2021
Gov. Phil Murphy said he sees fans in high school stands this Winter—if COVID-19 numbers keep improving.
Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle Brings Awareness to Needs of Disabled Individuals During Health Crisis
Public health emergencies compound the challenges faced by disabled individuals as the needs of this vulnerable population appear to have been overlooked during the COVID-19
Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission Employee Charged in Bribery Scheme
Hillsdale resident Omid Bayati attempted to bribe PVSC officials for help in procuring promotional opportunities within PVSC and politics broadly.
North Jersey News Roundup for Jan. 14, 2021
Rep. Mikie Sherrill made the explosive claim that sitting members of Congress helped those planning to attack the U.S. Capitol.
State Sen. Bucco Introduces Bill Spurred by Fallen Trooper Recruit Lucas Homeijer
The proposed law addresses concerns related to the recent death of Lucas C. Homeijer, a 27-year-old Boonton native, who succumbed to injuries sustained as a recruit during a training exercise at the New Jersey State Police Academy.
North Jersey News Roundup for Jan. 7, 2021
North Jersey News Roundup for Jan. 7, 2021 recaps the attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump.
New Jersey Attorney General Overhauls Police Use-Of-Force Policy
The police reform policy, which is the first of its kind in the United States, emphasizes de-escalation and calls for the use of force as a last resort by New Jersey’s law enforcement officers.
North Jersey News Roundup for Dec. 18, 2020
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie stars in a 30 second ad urging all American to wear a mask to combat the coronavirus
North Jersey News Roundup for Dec. 7, 2020
The mortality rate of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in New Jersey declined over the Summer, according to a new study from the New Jersey Hospital Association.
North Jersey News Roundup for Dec. 3, 2020
Rep. Josh Gottheimer is at the forefront of an attempt to forge a coronavirus stimulus deal in Washington.
After Viral Video, Gov. Phil Murphy Wants Family Left Out of Public Debate
“I’m a big boy, thick skin. That doesn’t impact me at all and I think I could say the same thing for my wife,” stated Murphy. “But let’s leave my family out of this.”
State Police Investigating Garden State Parkway Shut Down by Trump Supporters
Gov. Phil Murphy and the head of the New Jersey State Police labeled the actions of Trump supporters as “dangerous” when they blocked off the Garden State Parkway on Nov. 1.