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UpdatedFri, Feb 5, 2021 at 2:10 pm ET Replies(102) Governor Murphy Press Conference (Thomas P. Costello/Gannett) NEW JERSEY – Gov. Phil Murphy has vetoed two bills – one of which would have extended unemployment insurance payments while Congress was debating a stimulus bill – while signing 14 more into law. Murphy vetoed a bill on Thursday evening that would have extended unemployment insurance payments by eight weeks and continue job-sharing furlough programs, saying the bill overlaps with actions taken recently by Congress. But he also questioned the legislation's legality. The veto a...

UpdatedFri, Dec 18, 2020 at 10:26 am ET Replies(91) (Gov. Murphy photo/Murphy administration) NEW JERSEY — Gov. Phil Murphy signed four bills into law this week that are intended to provide a boost to New Jersey amid the coronavirus crisis — such as smoothing out issues at Motor Vehicle Commission sites — while vetoing two others. Murphy signed a bill into law that allows new drivers who passed their road tests to drive for 60 days while they are waiting to get their probationary driver's license. He also signed legislation to ensure hospitals and long-term care facilities have enough p...