Republicans criticize as Democrats cut chunk from budget surplus and independent report drops strong hints

Necessary reforms include the creation of multiyear budget assessments and regularly ‘stress-testing’ budgets to better prepare for economic changes

Transit advocates, business interests differ on new fee for big corporations

Gordon considered to be an advocate for commuters

Making riders pay more is politically unpopular, but creating a dedicated, stable source of funding has been an elusive goal

A coalition of trade groups, employers and businesses announce the formation of the state’s first Economic Development and Advisory Council.

Rep. Rush Holt (D-12) isn't sorry to say goodbye to the 112th Congress, which he called the "do nothing Congress," and is optimistic about the ...

Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. (D-10) says it's interesting how allegations involving a major campaign donor for U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez arise the week that Menendez ...

Gov. Christie’s continued reign at the top comes as a surprise to no one, considering the year he had which culminated with his widely-praised response ...

Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen says lawmakers need to remember that the New Jersey region has supported other parts of the country after natural disasters and now ...

Two towns in Mercer County officially become one after merging. A look ahead at the laws and lawmakers destined to make headlines in the new ...

Joan Quigley (D-Hudson) says Hurricane Sandy is providing Republicans with the perfect excuse for lower than expected revenue.

Joel Cantor of Rutgers' Center for State Health Policy, tells NJ Today's Managing Editor Mike Schneider the state also has one of the costliest and ...

Gov. Chris Christie said it was going to take a long time for towns like Belmar to fully recover and urged residents to be patient.

Asked about running for governor, Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-8) says he has more pressing issues on his mind, including Hurricane Sandy relief, the fiscal ...

Rep. Albio Sires (D-13) says he is working to make sure insurance companies pay out policies to victims of Hurricane Sandy. He also wants more ...