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Governor Sherrill to Join Fireside Chat at U.S. Conference on Poverty and Basic Needs
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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Sherrill Launches $125 Million New Jersey Supercomputer Initiative
Governor Mikie Sherrill announced a $125 million public-private supercomputer partnership, backed by a $75 million gift from NVIDIA co-founder Chris Malachowsky and $25 million each from SHI International and the state.
Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentBusinessEducationState GovernmentsComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceEmployment and LaborEconomy New Jersey Supercomputer InitiativeMikie SherrillChris MalachowskySHI InternationalNVIDIAsupercomputingworkforce developmentOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Governor Sherrill to Announce Technology Partnership in New Brunswick
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
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.
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEducationComputers and InternetLegal Social Media Research CenterRutgers UniversityMikie SherrillNew JerseyKids' Online Safetyyouth mental healthAge-Appropriate Design CodeOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Trump Drops Plan to Livestream Fort Hood Shooter's Execution
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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Governor Sherrill Nominates Carroll and Robeson for Morris and Hunterdon County Prosecutors
Governor Mikie Sherrill has nominated Robert Carroll for Morris County Prosecutor and Renee Robeson for Hunterdon County Prosecutor, both seeking new five-year terms pending Senate approval.
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Governor Sherrill Nominates Three Superior Court and One Tax Court Candidates
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill names John E. Lanza, Joseph Paravecchia, Nikki Davis Hladick and William J. Maslo to the state's Superior and Tax Courts, citing decades of legal experience.
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Governor Sherrill to Speak at Philadelphia Leadership Exchange
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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New Jersey Governor Sherrill and Health Commissioner Washington Get Flu Shots, Urge Residents to Vaccinate
Governor Mikie Sherrill and Dr. Raynard Washington received their 2026-2027 flu vaccines in Bayonne as New Jersey health officials urge residents 6 months and older to get flu and COVID-19 shots this respiratory virus season.
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Governor Sherrill to Receive Flu Shot at Bayonne Public Library
New Jersey Governor Sherrill will get a flu shot Tuesday afternoon in Bayonne alongside state Health Commissioner Dr. Raynard Washington, in a public clinic open to press.
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Acting Governor Scutari Orders Flags at Half-Staff for State Senator Sandra Bolden Cunningham
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
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
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
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
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
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"
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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Governor Sherrill to Appear Live on Univision 41's "Ask Governor Sherrill"
New Jersey Governor Sherrill is scheduled to appear live on Univision 41's "Ask Governor Sherrill" on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 3:30 p.m., with media able to watch.
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Governor Sherrill Convenes First Nuclear Task Force Meeting, Launches Nuclear NJ Website
New Jersey's Nuclear Task Force held its first meeting, forming five subcommittees to advance next-generation nuclear power, as the state launched a new nuclear information website.
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Sherrill Launches State Health Benefits Reform Working Group
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill launches a working group with unions, healthcare groups and employers to make the State Health Benefits Program more affordable and sustainable.
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Governor Sherrill's Public Schedule for Wednesday, September 30, 2026
New Jersey Governor Sherrill will join Punchbowl News for a morning discussion in Jersey City and appear live on News12's "Ask Governor Sherrill" that evening.
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Governor Sherrill Lifts Nor'easter State of Emergency in Eight New Jersey Counties
Governor Mikie Sherrill terminated the State of Emergency in eight shore and central New Jersey counties after the nor'easter, thanking responders and pledging continued recovery support.
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Sherrill Unveils Five-Pillar Housing Plan, Doubles State Land Housing Goal to 40,000 Homes
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill announces a five-pillar plan to accelerate housing production, doubling homes on state-owned land to 40,000 and adding permit shot clocks and a tax credit auction.
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Governor Sherrill to Survey Brigantine Storm Damage, Address Housing Conference
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill will survey storm damage at Brigantine Beach and deliver housing remarks at the Governor's Conference on Housing & Economic Development in Atlantic City.
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Governor Sherrill Hails Start of Hudson Tunnel Boring
New Jersey Governor Sherrill welcomes the Gateway Development Commission's launch of the first tunnel boring machine for the Hudson Tunnel Project, the first new rail tunnel under the Hudson in over a century.
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Governor Sherrill Signs Five Bills, Vetoes Three
New Jersey Governor Sherrill signed five bills covering military service credit, electric vehicle standards and corn masa fortification, while conditionally vetoing one bill and absolutely vetoing two others.
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New Jersey Invests $125M in Student Mental Health as Governor Sherrill Signs SPARK Pilot Program Into Law
Governor Mikie Sherrill highlights over $125 million in school mental health investments and signs legislation creating the SPARK pilot program, launching in up to 10 districts in early 2027.
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Governor Sherrill to Mark Hudson Tunnel Project Construction Milestone
New Jersey Governor Sherrill will deliver remarks Monday on a significant Hudson Tunnel Project construction milestone at Tonnelle Avenue in North Bergen, with press advised to arrive at 8:30 a.m.
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Governor Sherrill to Give Storm Update Sunday Morning
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill will provide a storm update at 9:45 a.m. Sunday from the Statewide Traffic Management Center in Fords, with the event open to press and livestreamed.
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New Jersey Governor Sherrill Declares State of Emergency in Eight Counties Ahead of Nor'easter
Governor Sherrill declares a State of Emergency across eight New Jersey counties as a powerful nor'easter is expected to impact the state through Sunday, with notices issued in multiple languages.
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