In the end, it took a worldwide pandemic – plus a plan for $500 checks to middle-class families in an election year – to get a millionaires tax back on the books in New Jersey.
In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court says borrowing for operating expenses is legal to respond to COVID emergency. The full $9.9B might not be allowed.
Gov. Murphy on Thursday announced additional steps to take pressure off the overburdened MVC, including by once again extending deadlines and expiration dates.
Regardless of what we're dealing with now between the pandemic and protests, this cannot be the leadership the people who voted Murphy in signed on for.