nj budget

The headline here reads quite bad. If this stands, the state of New Jersey will succeed in cutting Stockton University Atlantic City campus funding in half.

A last-minute budget boost in New Jersey has raised eyebrows and questions about transparency—what’s hiding in those extra dollars?

Nearly $1.7B in additional spending was ladled into the $40B spending plan submitted by Gov. Murphy in February, yet the plan is lacking in the kind of immediate relief many families need.

Racing to beat a Thursday deadline for approval of a new state budget, Democratic lawmakers hurriedly introduced a massive $50.6 billion spending plan late Monday and rushed it through budget committees.

It is becoming clearer that some form of tax relief will be included in the next state budget, but few details have emerged about any plan to do so.

Billions of dollars in federal pandemic relief funds have been flowing into the Garden State. So much of it, in fact, lawmakers and Gov. Phil Murphy haven't been able to spend it all.

Help for undocumented residents was largely left out of the state budget approved by lawmakers on Thursday.

Knowing seats in Congress and billions in federal spending are on the line if people don’t answer the census, New Jersey is developing an outreach plan.