Matvevna from PixabayTeachers union warns of district cutbacks while law makes local taxpayers bear a greater share of higher bills
Matvevna from PixabayTeachers union warns of district cutbacks while law makes local taxpayers bear a greater share of higher bills
(NJ Spotlight News)Without a decision on 34% higher rates, a New Jersey commission pushes a vote to next month, while open enrollment nears
(NJ Spotlight News)Murphy wants policy changes to manage costs, prevent ‘death spiral’

Seismic changes are coming to Medicaid
(Edwin J. Torres/Governor's Office)State lawmakers are on the verge of passing their first pay increase in more than two decades
NJ Spotlight NewsLatest inflation report brings little solace

NJ manufacturers say their biggest challenge is finding enough workers

New program will provide treatment to veterans discharged with a status other than honorable

Facing a budget crisis, Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla sent layoff notices to 79 city employees from across all departments, except uniformed services.

Legislative leaders were briefed on the budget Monday afternoon by treasury officials.

The state will spend some $15 billion on K-12 education during the 2019 fiscal year, which is more than 40 percent of the total budget.

Senators balk at the latest Trumpcare revision, warning about what could happen to Medicaid patients if Medicaid funding's cut. The Environmental Protection Agency celebrates an ...

Linda Schwimmer, president and CEO of the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute, says proposed changes in the individual market make the new Senate GOP ...

Students struggling to afford the rising cost of college are skipping meals. What universities are doing to prevent hunger on campus. Ahead of the governor's ...

Former State Treasurer Andrew Sidamon-Eristtoff talks about his predictions for Gov. Christie's final budget address and the state's pension crisis.

Asbury Park Press reporter Michael Symons says property taxes in New Jersey are up an average of 2.4 percent, the highest increase in four years.

Late night negotiations lead to a last minute compromise. Come November voters could get to decide whether to allow casinos in North Jersey after all. ...

Candidate Christie rolls out his criminal justice reform policies for the first time, bringing the campaign trail to home turf, using Camden as a model ...

Pension and Health Benefits Study Commission member Tom Byrne says the pension system deficit is so large changes need to be made now to ensure ...

Gov. Christie told a crowd at his 132nd town hall that he will announce whether or not he will run for president in late spring ...