Governor Phil Murphy
Recent News About Governor Phil Murphy
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Governor Murphy signs bills on telehealth pay parity and newspaper notices
Today, Governor Murphy signed into law two significant bills.
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Law enforcement convenes on drone sighting response across Northeast U.S. and Canada
The Miller Center for Policing and Community Resilience at Rutgers University recently hosted a working group on drone sightings in the northeastern United States and Canada.
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New Jersey delegation concludes economic mission in India
Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way, along with the New Jersey-India Commission and a delegation from New Jersey, concluded an economic mission in New Delhi.
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New Jersey strengthens tech ties with India through new memorandum
Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) involving the New Jersey Department of State, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), and Rowan University.
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Governor Murphy grants clemency to 36 individuals in New Jersey
Governor Phil Murphy has granted clemency to 36 individuals, marking his first use of pardon power.
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New Jersey delegation explores economic ties with India during Ahmedabad-Amritsar mission
Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way and the New Jersey-India Commission recently visited Ahmedabad and Amritsar as part of an economic mission aimed at strengthening ties between New Jersey and India.
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Murphy signs Freedom to Read Act; announces new NJ TRANSIT leadership
Governor Phil Murphy has enacted the Freedom to Read Act, a measure designed to prevent arbitrary book bans and ensure free access to age-appropriate books in New Jersey schools and public libraries.
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New Jersey-India Commission strengthens ties with Hyderabad through MOUs
Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way and the New Jersey-India Commission continued their economic mission in Hyderabad, India.
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Governor Murphy signs multiple bills covering housing vouchers and public safety
Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey has enacted a series of legislative bills into law, with measures addressing diverse areas such as public employee retirement benefits, affordable housing, infrastructure naming, mental health resources for...
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New Jersey leaders propose moving 2025 primary election date
Governor Murphy, Senate President Scutari, and Speaker Coughlin have issued a joint statement emphasizing the importance of voting rights in maintaining democracy.
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New Jersey delegation seeks stronger ties with India's tech industry
Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way, along with the New Jersey-India Commission and a delegation from New Jersey, commenced an economic mission in India.
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Kris Kolluri appointed new president and CEO of NJ TRANSIT
Governor Phil Murphy has announced Kris Kolluri as the incoming President and CEO of NJ TRANSIT.
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Flags lowered in honor of former Newark council president Mildred Crump
Governor Murphy has signed Executive Order No. 372, mandating that U.S. and New Jersey flags be flown at half-staff from December 13 to December 15, 2024.
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New Jersey signs intent letter with Karnataka for tech industry advancement
Bengaluru — The New Jersey-India Commission, alongside Choose New Jersey, facilitated the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) between New Jersey and Karnataka.
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New Jersey strengthens biotech ties with India through new memorandum
The New Jersey-India Commission, alongside Choose New Jersey, facilitated the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Choose New Jersey, the Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship (ILSE), and the Association of Biotechnology...
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NJ Transit CEO Kevin Corbett resigns after seven years
Governor Phil Murphy has announced the resignation of NJ TRANSIT President and CEO Kevin Corbett.
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Nurture NJ summit focuses on improving maternal and infant health
First Lady Tammy Murphy convened the 7th annual Nurture NJ Leadership Summit in East Brunswick, drawing over 700 leaders and experts to discuss maternal and infant health.
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Murphy signs Freedom to Read Act protecting book access in NJ libraries
Governor Phil Murphy has signed the Freedom to Read Act into law, a measure aimed at preventing arbitrary book bans and safeguarding access to age-appropriate materials in New Jersey schools and public libraries.
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Andy Kim appointed to U.S. Senate by Governor Murphy
Governor Phil Murphy has appointed Senator-elect Andy Kim to the United States Senate.
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New Jersey announces funding initiatives for education, transportation, and retirement savings
Governor Phil Murphy and Acting Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer have announced over $42 million in federal grant funding to enhance preschool facilities across 22 New Jersey school districts.