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REAL ID Wait Times in New Jersey Fall From 73 Days to 3 Ahead of Holiday Travel

9 Nov 2026 2:54 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey MVC cuts REAL ID appointment waits by 96 percent, from 73 days to three, as the holiday travel season nears and the state approaches one million REAL IDs issued in 2026.

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Governor Sherrill Statement on Reynolds-Jackson's Withdrawal from Lieutenant Governor Consideration

6 Nov 2026 5:54 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill says she respects Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson's decision to withdraw from Lieutenant Governor consideration, praising her record on equity and working families.

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Governor Sherrill Welcomes Approval of New Jersey's 130 Opportunity Zones

6 Nov 2026 3:11 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey's 130 Opportunity Zones have been approved, with Governor Sherrill saying the designations will bring investment, housing and jobs to Trenton, Atlantic City and downtowns statewide.

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Governor Sherrill to Speak at NJEA Annual Convention in Atlantic City

5 Nov 2026 6:00 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill will deliver remarks at the New Jersey Education Association's annual convention at the Atlantic City Convention Center on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 10:30 a.m.

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Governor Sherrill to Make Transportation Announcement in Bayonne

4 Nov 2026 6:20 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill will make a transportation announcement at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 1241 John F. Kennedy Boulevard in Bayonne, with press availability.

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New Jersey Governor Sherrill Warns Ports Against Unloading Russian Diesel

2 Nov 2026 7:49 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

Governor Mikie Sherrill has warned New Jersey port and terminal operators that importing Russian diesel would violate federal law and could bring civil and criminal penalties, as tankers head toward the East Coast.

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Governor Sherrill to Vote Early Sunday in Princeton

30 Oct 2026 6:00 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill will vote early at 4:45 p.m. Sunday at the Princeton Municipal Building community room, with press access and availability, per her public schedule.

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Governor Sherrill to Travel Out of State Friday; Scutari to Serve as Acting Governor

29 Oct 2026 6:00 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill will leave the state on the morning of Friday, October 30, and return that evening, with Senate President Nicholas Scutari serving as Acting Governor.

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Governor Sherrill to Visit Paterson Small Business with Representative Nellie Pou

28 Oct 2026 6:00 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill will tour Accurate Box Company in Paterson on Thursday, October 29, 2026, joined by Representative Nellie Pou. Press coverage is open but no availability.

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Sherrill Touts Permit Backlog Cuts, Opens State Permitting Dashboard to Public

28 Oct 2026 3:54 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill announces steep reductions in DEP and DOT permit backlogs and launches a public view of the state's permitting dashboard at Permits.NJ.gov.

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Governor Sherrill's Public Schedule for Wednesday, October 28, 2026

28 Oct 2026 5:36 a.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill will speak at the NJBIA Energy and Environment Policy Conference in Iselin, then make a permitting progress announcement in Bordentown.

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New Jersey Governor Sherrill Signs Three Bills Into Law

27 Oct 2026 1:24 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

Governor Sherrill signed bills allowing campaign funds for security expenses, establishing the New Jersey History Day Act, and expanding Green Acres funding for nonprofit projects on state land.

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Governor Sherrill to Travel Out of State; Scutari to Serve as Acting Governor

23 Oct 2026 6:00 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill leaves the state on the morning of Saturday, October 24, and returns Monday, October 26. Senate President Nicholas Scutari will serve as Acting Governor in her absence.

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Governor Sherrill's Public Schedule for Friday, October 23, 2026

22 Oct 2026 6:00 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill will speak at the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey's 99th Annual Meeting and appear live on CNN's The Lead with Jake Tapper.

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Sherrill Hears From Students on New Jersey's Bell-to-Bell School Cell Phone Ban

22 Oct 2026 1:39 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

Governor Mikie Sherrill visited Cherry Hill High School East to discuss New Jersey's statewide bell-to-bell cell phone restrictions, as educators report more focus and fewer social media disruptions.

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Governor Sherrill to Highlight Bell-to-Bell Cellphone Ban at Cherry Hill High School East

21 Oct 2026 6:00 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill will visit Cherry Hill High School East on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 12:15 p.m. to highlight the bell-to-bell cellphone ban, with press availability and a livestream.

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Governor Sherrill Calls House GOP Subpoena "Political Theater" 13 Days Before Midterms

21 Oct 2026 2:56 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill says a House Republican subpoena is political theater timed 13 days before the midterms, defending her handling of the 2023 MVC registration issue.

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Governor Sherrill to Join Fireside Chat at U.S. Conference on Poverty and Basic Needs

20 Oct 2026 7:29 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill will take part in a fireside chat at the U.S. Conference on Poverty and Basic Needs in Newark on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at 9:15 a.m.

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Governor Sherrill to Announce Technology Partnership in New Brunswick

19 Oct 2026 7:45 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill will make a technology partnership announcement at 12:15 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at the HELIX NJ/New Jersey Innovation Hub in New Brunswick.

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Rutgers to Host New Jersey's Social Media Research Center

19 Oct 2026 2:34 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

Rutgers University wins a competitive grant to host New Jersey's Social Media Research Center, backed by $500,000, to study social media's effects on children and youth mental health.

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Trump Drops Plan to Livestream Fort Hood Shooter's Execution

16 Oct 2026 7:31 a.m.

The firing-squad execution of Nidal Malik Hasan will proceed as scheduled on Dec. 3, with victims' immediate families allowed to attend in person but no stream, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had proposed broadcasting it.

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HSI Arrests Naturalized Citizen for Illegally Voting in New Jersey Before Naturalization

15 Oct 2026 11:46 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Lizbeth Almonte-Rosa, a naturalized U.S. citizen from the Dominican Republic, was arrested by HSI Newark and the FBI for voting by an alien in New Jersey's 2022 elections.

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Governor Sherrill to Speak at Philadelphia Leadership Exchange

14 Oct 2026 6:00 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill will deliver remarks Thursday morning at the Economy League's 21st Annual Greater Philadelphia Leadership Exchange, then travel with Senate President Scutari serving as Acting Governor.

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Acting Governor Scutari Orders Flags at Half-Staff for State Senator Sandra Bolden Cunningham

9 Oct 2026 1:48 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

Acting Governor Nicholas Scutari signed Executive Order No. 27 directing U.S. and New Jersey flags to fly at half-staff on October 13, 2026, to mourn State Senator Sandra Bolden Cunningham, who died October 6 at 76.

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Governor Sherrill Joins Bipartisan PJM Governors' Collaborative to Tackle Energy Costs

9 Oct 2026 12:05 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill joins governors from 12 other states and the mayor of Washington, D.C., in a bipartisan push for a stronger state voice on regional grid decisions and electricity costs.

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New Jersey Governor Sherrill to Travel Out of State; Scutari to Serve as Acting Governor

7 Oct 2026 8:00 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

Governor Sherrill will leave New Jersey on the morning of Thursday, October 8, returning Friday evening, October 9. Senate President Nicholas Scutari will serve as Acting Governor in her absence.

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Governor Sherrill Announces MVC Voter Registration Reforms After Review Finds 1,090 Additional Records

7 Oct 2026 2:58 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill says a review of MVC voter-registration processes found about 750 records tied to an IDEMIA software error and 340 from re-entry events, prompting new safeguards.

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Governor Sherrill to Speak at NAACP New Jersey State Conference Convention

2 Oct 2026 7:14 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

Governor Sherrill will deliver remarks Saturday at 11:30 a.m. at the NAACP New Jersey State Conference's annual convention in Princeton. The event is open to press, with no availability.

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Governor Sherrill Blames Trump Policies for Weak Jobs Report, Touts New Jersey Permit Reforms

2 Oct 2026 1:31 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill says the latest jobs report shows job growth down nearly 80% since Trump took office, while touting permit backlog cuts and $1 billion in energy savings.

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Governor Sherrill to Appear Live on Univision 41's "Ask Governor Sherrill"

2 Oct 2026 11:00 a.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill is scheduled to appear live on Univision 41's "Ask Governor Sherrill" at 3:45 p.m. on Friday, October 2, 2026, with media able to watch.

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