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Murphy paid $1 million in state, federal taxes, office says

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New Jersey governor nominates higher education secretary

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FILE - New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during a coronavirus briefing in Trenton, N.J., Tuesday, June 9, 2020. On Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, Murphy, a Democrat, was speaking at a workforce development event his office organized with Democratic Rep. Donald Norcross at Camden County Collegewhen he said he had just learned a contact had tested positive. The governor said he has no symptoms and last tested negative on Monday. (Anne-Marie Caruso/The Record via AP, Pool)

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s abysmal ranking in economic leadership is no big surprise

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Murphy vetoes expanded stadium raffle bill, eyes changes

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President Donald Trump gives thumbs up as he returns to the White House Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, in Washington, after leaving Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, in Bethesda, Md. Trump announced he tested positive for COVID-19 on Oct. 2. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Phil Murphy, New Jersey governor: No coronavirus cases from Donald Trump Bedminster fundraiser

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President Donald Trump arrives at Andrews Air Force Base after attending a fundraiser at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Murphy: No COVID-19 outbreak stemming from Trump fundraiser

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

In this Aug. 25, 2020, photo, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks waves before his 2021 budget address at SHI Stadium at Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ. Murphy says he and fellow Democratic legislative leaders have agreed to raise income taxes on millionaires, Thursday, Sept. 17, while also giving about 800,000 families a $500 tax rebate.(AP Photo/Noah K. Murray) **FILE**

New Jersey governor: Trump fundraiser ‘put lives at risk’

By MIKE CATALINI and MARYCLAIRE DALE - Associated Press

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during his 2021 budget address at SHI Stadium at Rutgers University, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, in Piscataway, NJ. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray) ** FILE **

Phil Murphy, N.J. governor, slams Donald Trump as ‘reckless’ over donor event

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

FILE- In this Aug. 25, 2020 file photo, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during his 2021 budget address at SHI Stadium at Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ. Murphy says he and fellow Democratic legislative leaders have agreed to raise income taxes on millionaires, Thursday, Sept. 17, while also giving about 800,000 families a $500 tax rebate.. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)

New Jersey law seeks to stem pollution in minority areas

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

FILE- In this Aug. 25, 2020 file photo, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during his 2021 budget address at SHI Stadium at Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ. Murphy says he and fellow Democratic legislative leaders have agreed to raise income taxes on millionaires, Thursday, Sept. 17, while also giving about 800,000 families a $500 tax rebate. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)

Murphy, lawmakers agree to tax rich, offer $500 rebates

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

NJ enacts 4 laws aimed at nursing homes after virus response

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Murphy criticizes YouTube stars for ‘Jersey Shore’ gathering

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Murphy: Many refusing to cooperate with contact tracers

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In this Aug. 25, 2020, file photo, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during his 2021 budget address at SHI Stadium at Rutgers University in Piscataway, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)

State rolls out website letting voters register online

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

Tax revenues better than thought, lawmakers’ estimate shows

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

NJ schools restart, with most returning to hybrid lessons

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FILE- In this Aug. 25, 2020 file photo, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during his 2021 budget address at SHI Stadium at Rutgers University in Piscataway, N.J. On Friday, Aug. 28 Murphy signed into law legislation to conduct the Nov. 3 presidential election nearly entirely by mail. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)

Another new pandemic reality? Election gets shaken up

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

People arrive to a local dinner for breakfast on Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, in Hoboken, N.J. Tape measures will join tapas as social distancing becomes essential to the ambiance at New Jersey restaurants preparing for the limited resumption Friday of indoor dining. Gov. Phil Murphy gave the go-ahead on Monday for indoor dining not to exceed 25% of capacity. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

Murphy says smoking inside casinos won’t be allowed

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FILE - In this July 1, 2020 file photo, diners enjoy eating their meals outside at a restaurant in Montclair, N.J. Indoor dining in New Jersey will resume Friday, Sept. 4 with limited capacity, Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday, Aug. 31. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, FIle )

Indoor dining will resume this week with limited capacity

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

FILE- In this Aug. 25, 2020 file photo, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during his 2021 budget address at SHI Stadium at Rutgers University in Piscataway, N.J. On Friday, Aug. 28 Murphy signed into law legislation to conduct the Nov. 3 presidential election nearly entirely by mail. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)

Murphy signs bill to make November election mostly mail-only

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press