Archive for Tag: indoor dining

Indoor sports should mean expanded indoor dining, says Bergen

TRENTON, N.J. – Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order Monday allowing indoor contact sports, such as basketball and hockey, to resume as long as capacity is limited to 25 percent. The stated reason for capacity limits is to enforce social distancing, but sports require constant close contact with...

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Bramnick calls on Murphy to meet with restaurant owners on reopening plans

TRENTON, N.J. – Following a news report that Gov. Phil Murphy declined to meet with restaurant owners, Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick called on Murphy to meet with them about their plans to reopen safely. “Restaurant owners worked years to build their business and deserve respect from Governor Murphy,”...

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Restaurant owners should be reimbursed, says Bramnick

TRENTON, N.J. – Senate President Steve Sweeney has agreed to introduce a bill sponsored by Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick in the state Senate. The bill, announced by Bramnick Wednesday would reimburse restaurant owners after Gov. Phil Murphy ordered Monday that restaurants not reopen for indoor dining.  Indoor dining...

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Restaurant owners should be reimbursed, says Bramnick

TRENTON, N.J. – Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick said he is introducing legislation to reimburse restaurant owners after Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday he would not reopen restaurants for indoor dining. “I am drafting legislation to reimburse restaurant owners who spend money and relied on Governor Murphy’s word that...

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