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Murphy signs law requiring police to wear body cameras

November 24, 2020 1:17 pm

All law enforcement patrol officers will be required to wear a body camera after Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation on Tuesday, a move intended to enhance police transparency and increase trust between police officers and their communities. “We’ve made it...

Budget deal sent to Murphy’s desk

July 1, 2018 8:00 pmJuly 9, 2018 4:10 pm

Almost 24 hours after lawmakers announced a budget deal yesterday evening, legislators have pushed through all the bills needed to make the first budget passed under Gov. Phil Murphy work. Though legislators in both chambers were called into Trenton at...

Legislators approaching the 10-hour mark

July 1, 2018 4:44 pmJuly 9, 2018 4:09 pm

Legislators from both parties are displeased after being summoned to Trenton at 7AM – Gov. Phil Murphy insisted on the early time slot – only to find that the technical aspects of last night’s budget deal have not been worked...