There’s a chance New Jersey schools could reopen this school year, Gov. Phil Murphy said this morning. But there will be a “new norm.”
Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday that New Jersey could be headed toward an "Armageddon" scenario, with an inability to fund public schools and police, if it doesn't receive more federal assistance due to the coronavirus pandemic.that New Jersey's revenues "have fallen off a table" due to the coronavirus.
He said he hoped the federal government would ultimately approve more financial assistance to state and local governments, "That's exactly what the doctor ordered," said Murphy, who has been critical of how states can spend money from the CARES Act.
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