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But this year, Gov. Phil Murphy barred black bear hunting on state-owned lands and said the state will pursue more nonlethal methods to manage the population, such as better garbage management policies.
Is a hunt the answer when bears start getting bolder? →
Murphy said in a statement Friday, "We can now begin the process of restoring faith in the Bergen County Sheriff's Office after so much of it was so quickly eroded.
