Phil Murphy

“Nearly 4.3 million New Jerseyans today are working, a gain of more than 10,000 from just May to June of this year, and more than 45,000 in the past year,” says Gov. Murphy.

A Family Court judge who believed that a prep school student should get easy treatment after he was accused of raping a 16-year-old girl is hanging up his robe for good.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed four new gun laws, adding to what the Giffords Law Center already ranks as the second-strongest set of laws among the 50 states.

New Jersey is going to federal court over a new IRS rule that blocks local government charities that the state OK'd to sidestep limits on tax deductions.

Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday released a statement — in English and Spanish — pledging to provide unspecified help to immigrant communities.

"Four billion dollars in more spending over the last two years... I don't know who's getting an increase of 11 percent in their wages, but I can tell ya the state of New Jersey is spending more money," says Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick.

Gov. Murphy says his administration will crack down on employee misclassification, a business practice that is cheating thousands of private-sector workers in the state.

Gov. Murphy is weighing in on the story about Family Court judges who seemed to downplay the alleged sexual assaults of two girls, worrying about the futures of their accused teen rapists.

Gov. Murphy says he feels very confident in the process that identified $235M in spending currently frozen in the 2020 state budget and that the items haven’t been impounded for political purposes.

A supplement to the budget Gov. Phil Murphy agreed to late last month allocates millions of dollars more for family planning services, including Planned Parenthood.