Phil Murphy

Gov. Phil Murphy continued his search for enough votes to legalize marijuana by stressing it would erase hundreds of thousands of past convictions.

He makes an impassioned pitch for fence-sitting lawmakers to support legal pot in the Garden State.

It's not feasible to automatically erase past drug convictions as part of making marijuana legal for use by adults, says Gov. Phil Murphy.

Don't light up just yet, though.

New Jersey's top elected officials say they're nearly ready to unveil legislation legalizing and taxing adult-use marijuana. A March vote remains the goal.

The Governor's proposed budget calls for millions to expand the Community College Opportunity Grant program

An agreement on marijuana legalization in New Jersey isn’t yet complete, and despite recent progress and optimism, there’s still not a timetable for a vote.

The team came under criticism last season for housing the team in facilities with plastic bags for windows and using practice facilities at Rutgers that did not have showers.

It could become a cornerstone of his re-election campaign in a few years.

Workers will get more starting in July, and by the start of 2024 the minimum wage in New Jersey will be $15 an hour.

A bill that would allow local governments to create stormwater utilities was sent to the governor's desk.

A bill raising New Jersey’s minimum wage to $15 an hour for most workers by 2024 was passed Thursday and will be signed into law Monday.