Back in mid-March, Governor Murphy’s executive order shut down all non-essential businesses in an effort to flatten the curve of the corona virus. In recent days, many states have begun to slowly open back up for business in an effort to restart the economy. Here in New Jersey things are not moving so quickly. In an ABC interview last week, Governor Phil Murphy said the US can open on June 1st only if we’ve broken the back of COVID-19. There is now talk of massive layoffs in addition to the record amount of people who’ve suddenly lost their jobs and those having issues filing unemployment claims. Many residents feel it’s time to re-open New Jersey for business. Let us know what you think in the poll below.

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