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Murphy signs bill making New Jersey the first state to offer fixed-odds wagering on horse racing

August 9, 2021 Todd DeFeo

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill that allows fixed-odds wagering on horse racing in New Jersey.

New Jersey state police association calls for changes to marijuana laws

August 2, 2021 Todd DeFeo

The New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association wants lawmakers to revisit a law that could lead to charges for officers searching or arresting minors suspected of underage drinking or possessing marijuana.

Feds send more than $115.8 million in grants to New Jersey venues

July 28, 2021 Todd DeFeo

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has awarded a $512,339 grant to the Battleship New Jersey museum ship in Camden, the latest in a string of federal dollars going to venues that closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

New Jersey’s interstate highways among the country’s busiest and most congested, report finds

July 9, 2021 Todd DeFeo

More than 80% of urban interstate highways in New Jersey are congested during peak hours, the third-highest share in the country, and the state’s traffic volume continues to increase.

A view of the sign for The Metuchen Inn, a popular eatery in Metuchen, N.J., in October 2017.

New Jersey Assembly backs plan to spend $25 million in federal funds on tourism

June 25, 2021 Todd DeFeo

The New Jersey Assembly signed off on a measure to spend $25 million in federal funds to promote travel and tourism in the Garden State.

Murphy plans executive order to increase capacity at indoor catered events in New Jersey

April 26, 2021 The Center Square

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy plans to issue an executive order increasing capacity at indoor catered events, including weddings, memorials and political gatherings.

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Murphy signs bill making New Jersey the first state to offer fixed-odds wagering on horse racing

New Jersey state police association calls for changes to marijuana laws

Feds send more than $115.8 million in grants to New Jersey venues

New Jersey’s interstate highways among the country’s busiest and most congested, report finds

New Jersey Assembly backs plan to spend $25 million in federal funds on tourism

Murphy plans executive order to increase capacity at indoor catered events in New Jersey

Railfanning.org Presents on Northeast Corridor to historical society in New Jersey

More states reopening with fewer restrictions, report finds

Murphy signs law to send $35 million to New Jersey restaurants

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