(John Mooney/NJ Spotlight News)Spending plan addresses rising costs of living, Sherrill says, 'while standing up to Trump's chaos and cuts'
(John Mooney/NJ Spotlight News)Spending plan addresses rising costs of living, Sherrill says, 'while standing up to Trump's chaos and cuts'
(Office of Governor/Tim Larsen)Final action is expected to take place on Tuesday to avoid state government shutdown

Americans, showing 'how worried they are' over federal agents, get through to Trump and Republcians, senator says
(Rich Hundley III/ NJ Governor's Office)Whoever wins, fiscal problems are brewing and some want action now

Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" passed the House on Thursday

Assembly debate continued on Monday evening

Democrats push in final stretch before July 1 deadline

A troubling Trump nominee for Senate Democrats adds to action in Washington, D.C. this week

Interview: John Reitmeyer, budget and finance writer, NJ Spotlight News

Gov. Phil Murphy hosts roundtable discussion on possible cuts

Interview: John Reitmeyer, budget and finance writer, NJ Spotlight News
(NJ Department of the Treasury)Treasurer says tax revenues are up. Lawmakers must decide on budget cuts, tax increases

Interview: Ben Hulac, Washington, D.C. correspondent, NJ Spotlight News
(NJ Spotlight News)Interview: Sen. Declan O'Scanlon (R-Monmouth)
(NJ Spotlight News)Analysis by anchor Briana Vannozzi and budget-finance writer John Reitmeyer
(NJ Spotlight News)Interview: Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin
(Bobby Brier/NJ Spotlight News)Tax hikes included in flurry of late-night committee votes
(NJ Spotlight News)Public finance experts lay out multi-year revenue forecasts
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)Reviewing the record on 25 important votes

Challenges behind state budget: NJ Spotlight News series on NJ’s problems and possible solutions