“We can always override the [conditional veto], but that’s not what we’re looking at right now,” Senate President Stephen Sweeney told reporters after a Monday morning voting session. “We’ve had dialogue with him [Gov. Phil Murphy].”

The governor said the legislation did not do enough to revamp the state’s beleaguered and overburdened criminal records expungement system.

The governor vetoed the measure over last-minute amendments which he said “severely weakened” the legislation by allowing disposal in landfills or incinerators to count as recycling.

A conversation with Patrick Murray, director of the Monmouth University Polling Institute, about how New Jersey’s junior senator and other candidates navigated the Iowa State Fair.

Legislation that will revise penalties for drunk driving and expand the use of ignition interlock devices (IID), was signed into law on Friday by Gov. Phil Murphy. The bill, S-824, was sponsored by Senators Nicholas Scutari (D-22th) and Joseph Lagana (D-38th). An IID is a device that detects alcohol from breath samples it takes from ...

Funding for the initiative, aimed at training unemployed and underemployed workers in 10 industries, will come from the Workforce Development Partnership Fund.

Legislation designed to make the application process for Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare simpler and more accessible and to improve the eligibility determination system for these programs was signed into law Aug. 23 by Gov. Phil Murphy The measure was sponsored by Assembly members Joann Downey, D-11th District, Eric Houghtaling, D-11th District, and Andrew Zwicker, D-16th ...

The governor sent the measure back to lawmakers along with a 143-page message saying he would only approve the bill if it included his five tax incentives, proposed in October, to be capped at $400 million a year.

The governor's move comes amid concerns municipalities would use the meters to rely on local residents and patrons as a continuing source of income.

According to data released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, operating profit was down 6.8 percent.

Gov. Phil Murphy must decide whether to approve a measure to extend the state's expired corporate tax incentives – which he has promised to veto – and no agreement appears likely to materialize, according to a person familiar with the discussions who requested anonymity.