Interview: Republican Sen. Declan O’Scanlon

Interview: Sen. Declan O'Scanlon (R-Monmouth)

Under pressure to minimize cuts to school aid, lawmakers consider changes to funding formula

The federal funds must be allocated by Dec. 31 or risk going back to Washington

Republicans question the state's spending

Reductions in state aid are anticipated for around 140 school districts

Governor’s proposed budget for the coming year again has structural deficit

The governor also plans to use the account to pay for improvements at state parks, veterans homes and other projects

Interview: Sen. Declan O’Scanlon

Interview: Sen. Anthony Bucco and Sen. Declan O'Scanlon

GOP lawmakers call for strengthening of pension forfeiture law

Republican senator weighs the tax implications

More than $1 billion of American Rescue Plan funds still unallocated

Sen. Declan O’Scanlon: ‘It's got to stop, there have to be accountabilities’

As COVID-19 seemingly heads to 'endemic' status, lawmakers push back

Interview with Sen. Vin Gopal

Democratic Sen. Vin Gopal has signed on as a sponsor of legislation

Districts would have right to decide whether to merge

As of Tuesday morning, there were 44 statewide outbreak and no clear cut guidelines for handling it once it hits the classroom

The legislature is also kind of conveniently exempt from many Open Public Records requests and other policies that may apply to state employees