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  • New Jersey Gov. Phil MurphySuccess

    New Jersey is going to bat for its residents so that they can work from home—and avoid their expensive New York commutes

    By Elise Young, Donna Borak, and others
  • Cannabis sales in New JerseyHealth

    New Jersey legalized recreational marijuana in April. Cannabis companies were soon fined for not catering to medical patients

    By Elise Young and Bloomberg
  • New Jersey Governor Phil MurphyReal Estate

    New Jersey governor proposes tax rebates for homeowners making up to $250,000

    By Bloomberg and Elise Young
  • NEW YORK CITY – JULY 26: A pharmacy advertises the Covid-19 vaccine in a neighborhood near Brighton Beach on July 26, 2021 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Due to the rapidly spreading Delta variant, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that the city will require all city workers to be vaccinated or tested weekly for COVID-19. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Careers

    More U.S. employers are saying get a shot or get another job

    By Elise Young and Bloomberg
  • LIVINGSTON, MT – JANUARY 05: A frontline healthcare worker receives a Moderna COVID-19 vaccination at the Park County Health Departments storefront clinic on January 5, 2021 in Livingston, Montana.Tech

    Local officials resort to party-invite sites for vaccine rollout

    By Jonathan Levin, Elise Young, and others
  • A person wearing a protective mask walks past an outdoor dining area at a restaurant in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. California’s second round of coronavirus-related shutdowns, among the nation’s strictest measures, are already causing pain for the most populous state’s labor market and portend a deterioration in the overall U.S. employment picture for July.Retail

    New Year’s Eve will be a dud for restaurants

    By Henry Goldman, Elise Young, and others
  • Grounds crew load cut and packaged Christmas trees onto trucks at Noble Mountain Tree Farm on November 20, 2020 in Salem, Oregon. Noble Mountain is one of the largest Christmas tree farms in the world, harvesting about 500,000 trees per season.Retail

    Christmas trees are getting more expensive as Americans remain homebound

    By Jordyn Holman, Elise Young, and others
  • American Dream opens next month, adjacent to the Meadowlands Sports Complex in northern New Jersey.Retail

    Reaching the American Dream: a Traffic Nightmare?

    By Elise Young, Donald Moore, and others

  • Push to Legalize Recreational Pot in New York and New Jersey Is in the Weeds

    By Elise Young, Craig Giammona, and others
  • Amtrak train

    Trump Admin. Says N.Y., N.J. Can’t Use Federal Funds to Pay for Essential Infrastructure Project

    By Elise Young, Henry Goldman, and others
  • Amazon Long Island City

    The Inside Story of Amazon HQ2: Bezos vs. the People of Queens, NYC

    By Elise Young, Danielle Moran, and others
  • Newark New Jersey

    Newark Tells Amazon the Web Retailing Giant Still Has a Local HQ2 Option if NYC Backs Out

    By Elise Young and Bloomberg