Monday Jul 31, 2023
NJ Spotlight News July 31, 2023
Tonight on NJ Spotlight News: Gun rights advocates challenge what they call extreme mandatory qualifications for obtaining a concealed carry permit in New Jersey; With Governor Murphy on vacation, Senator Nick Scutari assumes the role of acting Governor after Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver was hospitalized; Passaic County is forced to pause civil and matrimonial trials due to a judiciary shortage that the Bar Association says should have been remedied sooner; Landlords and developers challenge Jersey City's new "Right to Counsel" law that provides free legal help to renters facing eviction; The CDC warns of a potential summer wave of COVID; NJ Spotlight News reporter Bobby Brier discusses the experience and background of New Jersey's new Commissioner of Public Health.