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NJ has 7 new laws to protect sexual assault victims
Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday signed into law seven bills aimed at strengthening protections for sexual assault victims.
The list of 13 new NJ gun laws and rules proposed by Gov. Murphy
Murphy proposed the election-year agenda in Newark, the state’s largest city, during a more than an hourlong, rally-like event in a crowded community center.
Off-shore wind project will put cables under 2 of NJ’s hottest beaches
A large offshore wind energy project planned off the coast of New Jersey will connect onshore to two former power plants, and cables will run under two of the state's most popular beaches, officials said Tuesday.
NJ boosts food stamps for 231,000 families under new Biden rule
New Jersey will boost supplemental nutrition assistance benefits for 231,000 households, about half of those already getting the federally funded help.
For months, fish have been dying in NJ rivers and bays
New Jersey environmental authorities are working to identify the bacteria that appears to be killing fish in several waterways.
‘Human error’ ruins 15 million Johnson & Johnson vaccines, report says
The drugmaker confirmed that one facility making an ingredient had failed a quality check, while the New York Times reports that a worker mistake cost several million doses.
Biden to approve massive wind project off New Jersey coast
The Biden administration is moving to sharply increase offshore wind energy along the East Coast.
Playland’s Castaway Cove in Ocean City reopens after winter fire
A bulk of rides are in service, weather permitting and under COVID restrictions, along the boardwalk this season, operators said.
Murphy signs new marijuana law: Parents must be notified
New Jersey parents must be notified if their minor child is caught buying or possessing marijuana under a bill Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law Friday.
NJ expanding vaccine eligibility April 5 to more professions, everyone over 55
The state expects to see what Murphy has called a quantum leap in the number of vaccines it receives from the federal government.