Here's a piece by the Star-Ledger Editorial Board opposing the NJ mask ban.
"Ask anyone still masking because of a weakened immune system, or to protect a loved one, and odds are they’ve already encountered plenty of snide comments or hostility. Criminalizing masks won’t help."
https://www.nj.com/opinion/2024/09/mask-bans-are-dumb-dangerous-editorial.html