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Hochul names Jerrel Harvey as campaign communications director

December 3, 2021 9:11 am

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has hired two formidable operatives from Gov. Phil Murphy’s recent re-election campaign in New Jersey to help her win across the river in 2022. Jerrel Harvey will serve as the communications director for Hochul, who...

Murphy planning face to face sit down with Hochul

August 23, 2021 3:06 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy said today that he spoke with incoming New York Gov. Kathy Hochul briefly right around the time of Andrew Cuomo’s resignation two weeks ago and is looking forward to an in-person meeting. “Our chiefs [of staff] have...

Murphy, Coughlin tell Cuomo to resign

August 3, 2021 7:56 pmAugust 23, 2021 3:05 pm

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy called for the resignation of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday following an independent investigation that said Cuomo had sexually harassed multiple women, both current and former state employees. “We are appalled at the...

Buttigieg visit stokes Gateway optimism

June 28, 2021 1:42 pm

The outlook for the once-stalled Gateway Tunnel Project has brightened considerably under President Joe Biden, and Democratic lawmakers are pushing to get shovels in the ground a year earlier than expected, Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) told the New Jersey Globe....

Murphy tapped to lead National Governors Association in 2022

June 23, 2021 4:35 pm

Republicans control 27 of the nation’s 50 governorships and that GOP majority appears to believe New Jersey’s Democratic governor, Phil Murphy, will win re-election to a second term. The bipartisan National Governors Association today elected Murphy as their new vice...

In break with national health authorities, Murphy says NJ will keep its indoor mask mandate

May 14, 2021 1:55 pmMay 14, 2021 4:11 pm

In a break with national health authorities, Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday said New Jersey would keep its indoor mask mandate in place for fully vaccinated individuals, likely for weeks. “I would guess in a matter of weeks we’ll get...

Murphy seeks distance with Cuomo on pandemic response as re-election looms

March 22, 2021 4:45 pmMarch 22, 2021 10:38 pm

This article was updated with comment from State Sen. Joe Pennacchio (R-Montville) at 10:38 p.m. Gov. Phil Murphy sought to put space between his administration’s response to COVID-19 and those of neighboring New York as Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces a...