Springsteen was supposed to receive a proclamation from New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, who was in attendance with his wife, Tammy.

Source: https://variety.com/2023/music/news/bruce-springsteen-covid-misses-awards-show-patti-scialfa-1235584631/

While Swift has amassed a massive fan base across the country, New Jersey Governor has especially shown an extraordinary love for the singer.

Source: https://www.benzinga.com/general/entertainment/23/05/32608364/taylor-swift-just-received-a-hilarious-honor-in-new-jersey

With an executive order from New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Wednesday, the Garden State officially takes a trajectory to adopt California’s 2035 end date for new internal-combustion vehicles, other than plug-in hybrids.

Source: https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1138797_tesla-s-ccs-expansion-ev-sound-probe-automakers-back-california-ev-mandate-today-s-car-news