The first shots of Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine could be administered as early as Tuesday, senior Biden administration officials said Sunday.
The drugmaker, which got sign off over the weekend for emergency use of its vaccine from both the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is expected to deliver 4 million shots this week.
In previewing his budget address last week, Gov. Murphy said this is the time to put in motion a plan to spark New Jersey’s recovery and get our economy moving forward. He further said the details in his proposed 2022 state budget would supercharge our re-emergence from the pandemic.
The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce enthusiastically agrees with the governor’s goal.
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What was originally considered to be a slam-dunk quickly bogged down into three tortuous years of fits and starts. Some chalked up that delay to Trenton’s version of the democratic process, while others called it a baffling case study in excessive political gaucherie.
The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce is gratified to see that the state Senate has introduced bipartisan legislation that would provide the state’s Economic Development Authority with $300 million for loans and grants to small businesses and nonprofits.
Paycheck Protection Program loans will be tax exempt at the state level — and recipients will be allowed to deduct business expenses that were paid with the tax-exempt loan proceeds, thereby enhancing the tax benefits of the loans, Gov. Phil Murphy and state Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio said Tuesday afternoon.
Gov. Phil Murphy’s public schedule for Friday lists that he will sign “outdoor dining expansion legislation.”
While the governor’s advisory doesn’t list the specific bill, an office spokesperson confirmed it is the outdoor dining expansion bill that both houses of the state Legislature passed last month following Murphy’s veto of a similar bill.
For the first time in months, New Jersey foodies will soon be able to dine out past 10 p.m.
Gov. Phil Murphy announced Wednesday morning an executive order that relaxed dining restrictions and lifted the 10 p.m. indoor dining ban that has been in place since November.
A total of 8,599 loans for a combined $916,748,129 have gone to New Jersey companies during the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program, the Small Business Administration reported Wednesday afternoon.
When he becomes president Wednesday, Joseph Biden is expected to make immediate changes in policy areas upended by President Trump — first through executive orders, then through an aggressive push with a Congress controlled by Democrats.
The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce applauds Gov. Phil Murphy for his optimism in describing his vision for New Jersey in 2021 and beyond.
When the governor gave his State of the State message last year, no one could have imagined the COVID-19 pandemic that brought unprecedented challenges to New Jersey and to its business community.
It will take more time and more help for our state’s economy to get back on its feet, but, just as the governor is optimistic about New Jersey’s future, the N.J. Chamber believes there are reasons for optimism about our state’s economic recovery.