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The Rutgers University faculty strike is over, for now, after a deal is reached

The deal, which includes significant pay increases for graduate workers and part-time lecturers, suspends a week-long strike that had halted classes for 67,000 students.

WEKU

Billions of New Jersey’s federal COVID-19 funding has yet to be spent

More than $5 billion in funds the federal government gave New Jersey for COVID-19 relief in 2021 has yet to be spent, a report from the state’s auditor found.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Governor Phil Murphy (D) issues three executive orders from April 3-9

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) issued three executive orders from April 3-9. As of April 9, Murphy has issued 13 executive orders in 2023 — four fewer than he did at this point a year ago. The orders are:

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Governors issue 14 executive orders from April 3-9

Nationally, governors issued 14 executive orders from April 3-9. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) led the field with three each, followed by Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) with two. Governors in 41 states issued the fewest orders with zero.

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Rutgers strike shows rising militancy

While beltway Democrats push their party toward the middle, the labor movement is willing to disrupt the status quo

Salon

Gen Z is the most pro union generation alive. Will they organize to reflect that?

A recent poll shows that public support for labor organizing is the highest it's been in decades. But union membership is at an all-time low. Will Gen Z bridge that gap?

WEKU

As Rutgers strike begins and classes are canceled, negotiations continue with NJ governor's oversight

As hundreds of faculty took to the picket lines Monday at Rutgers University's three New Jersey campuses, union and administration negotiators were on their way to the governor's office to resume talks, with both sides suggesting that a deal could be reached quickly.

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Twitter reacts to Jorge Masvidal’s retirement after UFC 287 loss to Gilbert Burns

The MMA community reacted to Jorge Masvidal taking off the gloves in his hometown of Miami after his UFC 287 loss to Gilbert Burns.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Save the whales — or same-day delivery?

Whales drawn into busiest shipping lanes at risk of becoming floating roadkill on the altar of same-day delivery

Salon

Governor Phil Murphy (D) issues four executive orders from March 13-19

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) issued four executive orders from March 13-19. As of March 19, Murphy has issued 10 executive orders in 2023 — six fewer than he did at this point a year ago. Three of four executive orders are below:

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Conspiracy theorists on Facebook are ‘winning the information war’ about New Jersey whale deaths

They named the whale Windy.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Opponents of New Jersey wind farms say whale deaths should put project on pause for further studies

WILDWOOD, N.J. — They arrived at the beachfront parking lot early, holding up signs that showed burning wind turbines, sad whales, and caricatures of New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

NJ whale deaths have sparked right-wing conspiracy theories on Facebook

They named the whale Windy.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Carl P. Leubsdorf: Pence looks for an opening in the anti-Trump lane

For the first half of his speech as the Republican representative at the annual Gridiron Club dinner, Mike Pence served up the typical mix of self-deprecating humor and jabs at the political opposition.

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New Jersey Governor Argues Rutgers Should Have Made NCAA Tournament

He even cited KenPom.

Salon

Biden tries to sideline primary rivals

Corporate types don’t want messy moral debates about just what Democrats should stand for

Salon

Right spreading misinfo on wind power

Protests about wind farms killing whales seem to be more about stopping renewable energy than protecting whales

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco was celebrated during return to Rutgers

#Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco returned to Rutgers with a warm welcome from the students and New Jersey governor Phil Murphy. | from @EdEastonJr

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Governor Phil Murphy (D) issues five executive orders from Feb. 13-19

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) issued five executive orders from Feb. 13-19. As of Feb. 19, Murphy has issued six executive orders in 2023—seven fewer than he did at this point a year ago.

Salon

Big Biz wields influence over governors

NGA Chair Phil Murphy represents "the absolute worst of trickle-down economics," expert says

The Guardian - US

New Jersey to expand African American studies after Florida bans them

Democratic governor Phil Murphy says his state ‘will stand on the side of teaching our full history’

The Independent UK

New Jersey groups fight power plants and wait for environmental justice law

Residents of largely minority areas in New Jersey are fighting three proposed gas-fired power plants as they wait for the state’s environmental law _ signed with great fanfare nearly three years ago _ to take full effect

The Independent UK

Murphy says New Jersey will expand AP Black history classes

Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy is expanding Advanced Placement African American Studies courses from one school to 26 in New Jersey

Los Angeles Times

Utah Governor tells Californians to 'stay in California'

If you're from California and thinking of moving to Utah, think again. You may not be welcomed in the Beehive State.

WEKU

A bullied N.J. student died by suicide. Now, the superintendent has resigned

Adriana Kuch, a freshman in the Central Regional School District along the Jersey Shore, died on Feb. 3. Her father says bullying led her to take her own life.

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