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Governor Sherrill to Feature on WIBG Radio's 'Welcome Home Veterans'
New Jersey Governor Sherrill will appear live on WIBG Radio's 'Welcome Home Veterans' program this Saturday, August 1, 2026, at 3:45 p.m. This marks her sole public engagement for the upcoming weekend.
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New Jersey Awards First Round of $83M Rural Health Transformation Grants
Governor Sherrill announced $83 million in grants for New Jersey's Rural Health Transformation Program. This first round of funding will strengthen healthcare access, workforce, and infrastructure in rural communities, addressing critical needs statewide.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentUSAState GovernmentsFederal GovernmentMedical ScienceEconomySocial IssuesEmployment and Labor New JerseyRural HealthHealthcare GrantsWorkforce DevelopmentInfrastructureChronic Disease ManagementGovernor Mikie SherrillOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Governor Sherrill Enacts Broad Legislation Across New Jersey
Governor Sherrill signed ten bills into law, allocating over $200 million for environmental projects, addressing education, mental health, and public access, and designating 'Christina Grimmie Day' in New Jersey.
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New Jersey Designates July 30 as Brian Sicknick Day
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill proclaimed July 30 as Brian Sicknick Day, honoring the fallen U.S. Capitol Police officer and veteran. The annual commemoration recognizes his sacrifice during the January 6, 2021, insurrection and his lifetime of service.
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Governor Sherrill and Lt. Governor Caldwell Announce July 30 Public Schedule
Governor Sherrill will address the Hispanic Business Expo in Edison, while Lieutenant Governor Caldwell speaks at the 30 under 40 Gala in Deptford on July 30, 2026. Both events are open to press.
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New Jersey Announces Major Milestone in Ending Veteran Homelessness
New Jersey's "Bringing Veterans Home" initiative has achieved a major milestone, ensuring all veterans can access stable housing. The program, launched in 2024, has housed over 2,500 veterans, making homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring for those who served.
Politics and GovernmentSocial IssuesUSAGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsReal EstateMilitary New JerseyVeteran HomelessnessBringing Veterans HomeHousing ResourcesGovernor Mikie SherrillDepartment of Community AffairsVeterans AffairsOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Governor Sherrill and Lt. Governor Caldwell Announce July 29 Public Schedule
Governor Sherrill will address a veterans' initiative and appear on News12, while Lieutenant Governor Caldwell will speak at a temple's 25th anniversary celebration, outlining a full public schedule for July 29, 2026.
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Governor Sherrill Updates New Jersey on Voter Roll Corrections
Governor Mikie Sherrill provides an update on correcting New Jersey's voter rolls after a software error improperly registered 6,600 individuals. Her administration is removing ineligible voters while protecting the rights of citizens, despite political opposition.
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New Jersey Enacts Landmark John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act Amid Federal Threats
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill celebrated the John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act, signed into law to strengthen voting rights and expand ballot access. This landmark legislation makes New Jersey the first state to enact comprehensive protections following federal challenges,…
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Governor Sherrill, Lt. Governor Caldwell to Speak at Voter Empowerment Act Celebration
New Jersey Governor Sherrill and Lieutenant Governor Caldwell will deliver remarks at a celebration for the John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act (A1715) on July 28, 2026, at Union Baptist Church in Trenton.
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Lieutenant Governor Caldwell to Attend Korean War Armistice Day Observance
Lieutenant Governor Dr. Dale Caldwell will attend New Jersey's Korean War Armistice Day Observance on July 27, 2026, in Atlantic City. The event, open to press, will honor veterans at the New Jersey Korean War Memorial, starting at 11:00 a.m.
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Acting Governor Caldwell to Speak at Vineland Puerto Rican Festival
Acting Governor Caldwell will speak at the 60th Annual Puerto Rican Festival of Vineland on Sunday, July 26, 2026. The event at Landis Park is open to the press, but no availability for questions.
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Lieutenant Governor Caldwell to Serve as Acting Governor as Sherrill Travels
New Jersey Governor Sherrill will be out of state from July 24-26, 2026. Lieutenant Governor Dr. Dale Caldwell will serve as Acting Governor during her absence, ensuring continuous state leadership.
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Governor Sherrill Enacts Fair Price Protection Act Against Surveillance Pricing
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed the Fair Price Protection Act, banning retailers from using personal data to set individualized prices for identical products. The law aims to protect shoppers from algorithmic surveillance pricing and includes a moratorium on new…
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Governor Sherrill to Address Grocery Pricing in Newark Press Conference
Governor Sherrill will hold a press conference in Newark, NJ, on July 23, 2026, to discuss grocery pricing. The event, open to the press, will also be livestreamed, focusing on economic issues for New Jersey residents.
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Governor Sherrill Enacts Broad Legislative Package in New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Sherrill signed eleven bills into law, impacting healthcare, transportation, real estate, and criminal justice. Key legislation includes changes to health care firm regulation, electric vehicle parking, and poll worker wage exemptions.
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Governor Sherrill to Address Voter Registration in Press Conference
New Jersey Governor Sherrill will host a press conference on July 21, 2026, at 12:15 p.m. in Trenton to discuss voter registration. The event, open to the press, will be held at the Executive State House.
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Governor Sherrill Enacts FAIR Act to Combat Algorithmic Rent Inflation in New Jersey
Governor Sherrill signed the FAIR Act into law, regulating algorithmic rent-setting practices to protect New Jersey renters from artificially inflated housing costs. This makes New Jersey the fourth state to explicitly address this issue, aiming for a fairer, more competitive…
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Governor Sherrill Announces FIFA World Cup Final Day Schedule
Governor Sherrill will host a media availability at American Dream Mall before attending the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final at New Jersey New York Stadium on Sunday, July 19. Press must RSVP for the availability.
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Governor Sherrill to Host Media Event Before FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
Governor Sherrill's Sunday, July 19, 2026, schedule features a media availability at American Dream Mall before attending the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final at New Jersey New York Stadium in East Rutherford.
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Governor Sherrill Denounces Court Ruling on Automatic Weapons
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill condemned a Third Circuit Court decision lifting restrictions on automatic weapons and high-capacity magazines. She called the ruling dangerous and out of step with public safety, vowing to defend the state's gun safety laws that…
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Governor Sherrill Orders Flags Lowered for Fallen Firefighter Robert W. Reider, III
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill ordered flags lowered for Firefighter Robert W. Reider, III, who died from on-duty injuries. A Malaga volunteer since 16, Reider is honored for his courage and dedication, highlighting the sacrifices of first responders.
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New Jersey Advances Housing Affordability with Transit-Oriented Developments
Governor Mikie Sherrill's administration, NJEDA, and NJ TRANSIT are advancing housing affordability by initiating two transit-oriented development projects in Linden and Bayonne, aiming for mixed-use communities with affordable housing near transit hubs.
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Acting Governor Caldwell to Address Global Game Summit
Acting Governor Dr. Dale Caldwell will deliver remarks at the Global Game Summit on July 15, 2026, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
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Lieutenant Governor Caldwell to Serve as Acting Governor During Sherrill's Absence
New Jersey Governor Sherrill will travel out of state from July 14-16, 2026. Lieutenant Governor Dr. Dale Caldwell will serve as Acting Governor during this period, with no public schedule for Governor Sherrill on July 14.
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Governor Sherrill Enacts Power NJ Act to Advance New Nuclear Energy with Ratepayer Safeguards
Governor Mikie Sherrill signed the Power NJ Act, initiating a competitive process for new nuclear energy in New Jersey. The legislation includes strong safeguards to protect ratepayers from costs and overruns, aiming for an affordable, secure, and clean energy future.
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Governor Sherrill Enacts Power NJ Act, Initiating New Nuclear Energy Procurement with Ratepayer Protections
New Jersey Governor Sherrill signed the Power NJ Act, launching a competitive process for new nuclear energy. The bill includes strong safeguards to protect ratepayers from costs and aims to secure an affordable, reliable, and clean energy future for the…
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New Jersey Governor Sherrill to Sign Energy Bill, Lt. Governor Caldwell to Speak at Event
Governor Sherrill will sign an energy bill in Trenton, while Lieutenant Governor Caldwell addresses a leadership event at Kean University in Union. Both New Jersey leaders have public engagements scheduled for Monday, July 13, 2026.
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Lieutenant Governor Caldwell to Speak at Anglesea Blues Festival
Lieutenant Governor Dr. Dale Caldwell will deliver remarks at the Anglesea Blues Festival and NJ State BBQ Championship on July 12, 2026. The public event in North Wildwood, New Jersey, is open to the press.
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Governor Sherrill Launches SimpleFile to Boost Child Tax Credit Access for New Jersey Families
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has launched SimpleFile, a free, mobile-friendly website designed to help lower-income families easily claim the state's refundable Child Tax Credit, especially those not required to file taxes.
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