Parents and public school advocates from Paterson were among those at the first public hearing for New Jersey's proposed $34.8 billion budget.

Christie's proposed budget would have taxpayers spending an extra billion dollars on public roads, schools and employee pensions. It's citizens' turn to sound off. Small ...

What's the plan for our water supply? Clear-cutting forests to go green? Airborne lead in Sandy's wake showing up in residents' blood. Under one roof ...

Some lawmakers expressed concern that education funding from the state has remained steady for four years while costs for districts have increased.

The challenges continue. Gov. Christie’s plans to complete the storm recovery. Dirty water. Will a river clean-up actually cause harm? And saving the shore with ...

Sen. Jennifer Beck says this year the state will invest more state aid money in education than ever before, according to the budget numbers.

He’s calling the war on drugs a failure. What does the governor want to do now? Cracking down on our highways. Why are so many ...

Assemblyman Declan O'Scanlon says the latest state budget at $34.4 billion has one of the lowest gaps in the past three years and Gov. Christie ...

Assembly Budget Committee Chairman Gary Schaer says that pension reform was done three years ago and other issues now need to be the priority.

The governor calls out a former coach but has different feelings about the Rutgers president. Plus anxious days for New Jersey's Korean community. Good days ...

Treasurer Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff sent a letter to Committee Chairman Vincent Prieto informing him that he wouldn't be attending.