
At a bridge reopening, Murphy was dogged by questions on the Brennan Committee.

At a bridge reopening, Murphy was dogged by questions on the Brennan Committee.

The woman who signed a letter onboarding Al Alvarez to the Murphy administration says even she doesn't know who formally hired him.

Co-Chair Eliana Pintor Marin says the most striking thing to her so far in the hearings is how many people at different levels of the ...

Gov. Murphy forwarded Katie Brennan's email about a "sensitive matter" to Platkin and campaign attorney Jonathon Berkon, and those two decided it was time for ...

Lawmakers want to know why Katie Brennan’s alleged attacker, Al Alvarez, was hired for a top job by Gov. Murphy’s administration, even after Brennan reportedly told ...

Assembly Budget Chair Eliana Pintor Marin talks about this year's contentious budget negotiations and how legislators ultimately finalized a budget.

State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio testified before the Assembly Budget Committee on how the state's revenue figures square with the proposed budget. Muoio said instead ...

New Jersey’s Acting Secretary for Higher Education Zakiya Smith Ellis praised the governor’s plan of tuition-free community college to the Assembly Budget Committee.

Lawmakers of both parties wondered why Murphy is still using the old, discredited 2008 formula, and not the one they tinkered with last summer.

Among the major topics of discussion was the state's school funding formula, better funded, says the majority party, but not fully funded.

Craig Coughlin talks legislative priorities and appointments as the new speaker-elect.

Bills about the school funding formula, the use of lottery funds to fund the pension system and the use of Horizon reserves to fund health ...

With just three days left to finalize the state budget or face a government shutdown, it's crunch time in the Capitol. Lawmakers added funding for ...

The Assembly Budget Committee heard testimony from the Department of Health, which has a $1.6 billion budget.

The state Department of Health's commissioner in the hot seat. What's the plan if federal funding to Medicaid gets cut? A Republican running for governor ...

New Jersey Department of Health Acting Commissioner Cathleen Bennett spoke at the Assembly Budget Committee hearing, discussing a variety of topics, including action taken regarding ...

Narcan, two years in. Is the program that's armed first responders with the heroin antidote been enough to prevent overdose deaths? The governor on curtailing ...

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.

Crunching numbers for lawsuits, schools and snow removal add up to a crushing bottom line. A playground little tots in Lambertville call theirs is toxic. ...