
Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh says his city relies heavily on state transitional aid, receiving $33 million last year. This year they hoped for $26 million, ...

Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh says his city relies heavily on state transitional aid, receiving $33 million last year. This year they hoped for $26 million, ...

According to Steinhardt, the $38.7 billion budget did nothing to stop the state’s pension crisis, save on spending, or provide any meaningful tax relief.

Murphy lamented losing the battle to include a millionaire's tax in the FY 2020 budget.

Gov. Phil Murphy on Sunday signed a $38.7 billion budget without a millionaire's tax, ending tense negotiations with top Democrats and staving off a government ...

The governor said his staff is still working its way through the budget deciding which items are "pork" and which ones will get to stay.

There are key disagreements between the two sides on how revenue would be raised and where it would be spent.

Murphy reiterates that "all options on the table" on what he'll do about the budget.

With nine days left in the budget deadline, the governor says all options remain on the table. But at this point, no new meetings are ...

Senior Correspondent David Cruz and NJ Spotlight Budget and Finance Writer John Reitmeyer talk about the finer points of the budget battle.

The Legislature's passed a $38.7 billion spending plan that Gov. Phil Murphy has vowed to veto, at least in part, because it doesn’t include his ...

Flanked by union bosses from across New Jersey, Murphy promised a reckoning as he berated Democrats in the Legislature for introducing their own budget -- ...

Democrats intend to pass their budget on Thursday and send it to the governor, which would give him about ten days to decide what to ...

Gov. Murphy is "cautiously optimistic" as the deadline for the 2020 budget looms. He is once again pushing for the tax, which was a sticking ...

In Senate budget hearings, New Jersey Attorney General Grewal answered questions from legislators.

Commissioners Asaro-Angelo and McCabe answered questions from the Senate Budget Committee about the proposed FY 2020 budget.

Advocates for fair school funding thanked lawmakers for mapping out a plan for full funding and then expressed offense.

Several Democrats courted by Murphy are still reluctant to jump the fence.

The Assembly Budget Committee convenes for its first public hearing on the state’s fiscal year 2020 budget.

Gov. Phil Murphy is anxious to avoid fare increases, and Wednesday repeated the guarded promise from his proposed spending plan which offered a $100 million ...