The Legislature begins its review of Gov. Phil Murphy’s budget Tuesday, with the typical four-month marathon turned into a sprint concluding in three weeks.
Environmental and transportation activists who oppose spending $16B to widen parts of the Parkway and Turnpike are suggesting $36B in what they say are better ideas – most of it transit projects.
Gov. Phil Murphy delivers his 2021 budget Tuesday, in which he’s expected to propose tax increases to help fund record payments for pensions and school aid.