
Budget and finance writer John Reitmeyer joins to discuss the political process behind budget negotiations

Budget and finance writer John Reitmeyer joins to discuss the political process behind budget negotiations

Sherrill is set to deliver her first proposed spending plan to a joint session of the Legislature on Tuesday

Average NJ property-tax bill hit record high in 2025
(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)The Anchor clock is ticking down. Applications must be filed no later than Dec. 29

Democrats and Republicans concur affordability is key, but they have very different ideas about how to get there
(NJ Legislature)Senior and disabled homeowners who made less than $100,000 last year are eligible for a state reimbursement
NJ Spotlight NewsThe benefits are expected to be distributed within a number of weeks
(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)Lawmakers lay out process for public hearings on Murphy’s spending proposal
NJ Spotlight NewsThe deadline was extended twice but many eligible residents have not applied
(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)The credit is new, but think tank says an increase would be justified to counter effects of inflation
(Ed Murray/NJ.com)The governor will likely paint his administration’s accomplishments in the best light possible. NJ Spotlight News addresses topics he should cover in his annual speech
(NJ Spotlight News)More than $1 billion of American Rescue Plan funds still unallocated

Affordability a key issue for business owners, annual NJBIA survey finds