New Jersey’s tax on every gallon of gas helps pay for transportation projects

Motorists will pay 4.2 cents more a gallon starting Jan. 1

The tax rate depends on analysis of gas consumption and gas-tax revenue

Experts cite three main reasons for rising gas prices: increased demand, stations switching from the cheaper winter blend to summer blend of gas and the ...

Some school districts operate on less than half their allotted state aid. It's bringing opponents together around funding reform. After a decade of federal oversight, ...

Standard & Poors has downgraded the state's general obligation bonds from A to A-, continuing its negative outlook.

An NJTV News exclusive. A complaint charges a charter school is intentionally segregated -- whiter and wealthier than the local public schools. The state's credit ...

A 23-cent increase in New Jersey's gas tax is now in effect.

Cheap Jersey gas is a thing of the past. Will the extra funds we pay at the pump prevent infrastructure problems in the future? No ...

State Sen. Kip Bateman discusses why he wants the gas tax repealed and how his alternative legislation would replenish the Transportation Trust Fund.

Was the Bridgegate scandal a cruel and callous abuse of power as prosecutors contend? Or a simple traffic study? Time for closing arguments. The 2016 ...

Democratic leadership spoke about how the 23-cent gas tax increase will help extend the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail into Bergen County.

The silver lining in the gas tax hike deal to pay for road and bridge repairs: Funding to ease the commute and boost the economy ...

Gov. Christie announced a Transportation Trust Fund deal, which will increase the gas tax by 23 cents and cut the state sales tax.

Shoring up the shattered Hoboken terminal. Digging through debris to recover evidence. We have details of the unfolding crash investigation. The fatal train crash has ...

Gov. Christie issued an executive order to use money from the general fund for emergency road, bridge and mass transportation work. The Assembly speaker says ...

Extreme measures employed by Christie to reboot road and bridge repairs at the height of the construction season, whether or not lawmakers agree. Efforts to ...

With no vote planned for Transportation Trust Fund legislation, construction union members will continue demonstrations at the office of every elected legislative official in the ...

The governor gets a law on the books. Making “unequivocal, unashamed, unapologetic support of Israel” the policy of the state. State road and bridge repairs, ...