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Murphy unveils program to assist small landlords and their renters

Gov. Phil Murphy and Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver unveiled a new program to assist small landlords — and their tenants — at the administration’s...
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Murphy updates COVID-19, power outage numbers

Gov. Phil Murphy used Twitter to update the state’s numbers on both the COVID-19 pandemic and the widespread power outages from Tropical Storm Isaias on Thursday. He said the state saw 411 new positive cases of coronavirus, bringing its total...
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South Jersey chamber slams Murphy borrowing plan after Supreme Court hearing

The state Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in Republican leaders’ bid to stop Gov. Phil Murphy from borrowing $9.9 billion for the...
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Storm steals spotlight from pandemic at Murphy’s briefing

Much of the talk at Gov. Phil Murphy’s COVID-19 briefing Wednesday wasn’t about the pandemic so much as the aftermath of Tropical Storm...
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J&J has $1B agreement with U.S. government to support 100M doses of COVID vaccine

Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Pharmaceutical Cos. unit has an agreement with the U.S. government to provide 100 million doses of its COVID-19...
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Restaurant association desperate to resume indoor dining — or even hear from Murphy

The National Restaurant Association estimates that 30% of New Jersey restaurants will have to close permanently due to the impact of...
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Restaurant industry says it’s not ‘super spreader,’ not responsible for uptick in COVID cases

While COVID-19 cases — and the rate of transmission — are still on the rise in New Jersey, the restaurant community said it wants to make one...
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Murphy lowers limit on indoor gatherings, mandates full-day masks for schoolkids

Faced with a rising rate of transmission number, Gov. Phil Murphy tightened up his COVID-19 orders Monday, lowering the maximum number of people...
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