James Florio, first Italian American NJ governor, remembered after Sept. passing
Florio, a Democrat, was elected in 1990 and served one term.
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Former NJ Gov. James Florio remembered at Camden County College
Florio died last weekend. He was New Jersey's first Italian American governor.
New Jersey sends National Guard to Florida for Hurricane Ian relief
Gov. Murphy deployed 135 guardsmen and 40 support vehicles.
Gov. Murphy sending aid to Puerto Rico in wake of Hurricane Fiona
New Jersey state troopers and a doctor will assist in the recovery efforts.
NY, NJ governors make Climate Week announcement
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Gov. Phil Murphy are making an announcement related to climate change.
NY, NJ governors outline climate change initiatives
Tri-State leaders are in New York City for its Climate Week NYC.
Governors of N.Y., N.J. outline climate change initiatives
The governors came together as part of Climate Week NYC, but appear to not be on the same page on congestion pricing.
NJ Gov. Murphy adopts beagle rescued from Virginia lab
The Murphys' new dog, Morty, is one of 4,000 beagles rescued from the facility, which was shut down in July.
Gov. Murphy among those who adopted rescued beagles
"Inside Edition" has the story of a dog rescued by none other than New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy.
Gov. Murphy signs law establishing Black Heritage Trail
State officials are still working on the list of locations to be included on the trail.
Gov. Murphy signs new law creating first Black history trail
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation that will highlight Black history in the state.
Murphy announces $283 million in Ida relief funds
The money will be used to help homeowners and low-income renters impacted by the storm.
N.J. announces more relief for Ida victims
Gov. Murphy says the storm killed 30 people in New Jersey, the highest death toll of any state.
Gov. Murphy commemorates 1 year since Ida
The governor shared an update on New Jersey's resiliency plan Thursday.
Gov. Murphy heads to White House to address teacher shortage
His visit comes as schools across New Jersey are just days away from reopening.
N.J. warns of teacher shortage
Gov. Phil Murphy heads to the White House today to discuss back-to-school plans. CBS2's John Dias reports.
N.J. to help protects students, teachers with electronic school maps
The state plans to use outside vendors to create Collaborative Response Graphics first responders can use.
New campus for underserved students officially opens in Passaic, N.J.
Dayton Avenue Educational Campus includes four schools for students from pre-K to eighth grade.
Gov. Murphy talks education in Passaic, N.J.
Gov. Phil Murphy is making an education-related announcement in Passaic, New Jersey.
Murphy vows to kill congestion pricing if NJ drivers have to pay twice
Gov. Phil Murphy plans to stop congestion pricing in its tracks. The plan promises to toll drivers in Manhattan's business district to pay for mass transit upgrades, but Murphy said the proposal as it stands now is not acceptable. CBS2's Kevin Rincon spoke with the governor.
Gov. Murphy vows to kill congestion pricing if N.J. drivers forced to pay twice
"If we have to, we've got options, which I don't want to use, but we can use through the Port Authority," Murphy said.
Testing requirement lifted for unvaccinated N.J. teachers and school employees
Another COVID mandate has been lifted in New Jersey, just in time for the new school year. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Murphy lifts COVID testing requirement in New Jersey schools
The governor said the change reflects Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance.
New Jersey lifts COVID testing mandate in schools
Gov. Murphy signed an executive order lifting the mandate on Monday morning.
Outdoor dining extended through 2024 in New Jersey
Outdoor dining is here to stay for the foreseeable future in New Jersey. Gov. Phil Murphy signed an extension many restaurants still call a lifeline two years into the pandemic. CBS2's Christina Fan has their reaction.
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See it: Vapor trail from SpaceX launch visible up East Coast
SpaceX had a successful launch Saturday night, and people in the Tri-State Area saw the aftermath.
United States national parks offer free entry Saturday
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Tri-State lawmakers send message to Puerto Rico: help is on the way
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Maine State Police cancel AMBER alert for missing children
Maine State Police canceled an AMBER alert for the children around 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Police release details in deadly shooting of East Orange teenager
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James Florio, first Italian American NJ governor, remembered after Sept. passing
Florio, a Democrat, was elected in 1990 and served one term.
NJ Red Cross volunteers head to Florida for hurricane relief
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James Florio, first Italian American NJ governor, remembered after Sept. passing
Florio, a Democrat, was elected in 1990 and served one term.
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Fort Myers mayor says county acted "appropriately" with evacuation orders ahead of Hurricane Ian
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'A Soldier's Play' playwright Charles Fuller dies at 83
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Mets-Nationals rained out, doubleheader Tuesday
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