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, ...
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The new report on New Jersey’s municipal courts wouldn’t surprise many people who’ve gotten ticketed and ended up before the judge somewhere in Jersey.
The median salary for roughly 19,000 municipal police officers in New Jersey was just over $105,000 in 2016.
A controversial move that could boost state revenues while squeezing out drug dealers. Legalizing pot. Will it pass? A controversial reversal of criminal justice reforms. ...
When public employees retire with unused sick and vacation time, they get that money, which can total in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. Taxpayers ...
How would you like one of these in your backyard? Franklin's fighting an energy firm to keep its compressor out. Princely payouts to police officers ...
Debate over how to fund the Transportation Trust Fund is ongoing in the Legislature.
With hundreds of road repairs screeching to a stop the senate president says he and Christie can solve the Transportation Trust Fund crisis. But Christie's ...
Several municipalities have hired attorneys to convince tax courts hospitals that generate profits should pay back taxes.
The governor's awkward re-emergence. Christie making an appearance outside the State House for the first time since his failed bet-it-all-on New Hampshire bid for president. ...
The League of Municipalities Conference had sessions covering everything from affordable housing, the Transportation Trust Fund to community policing – even a session on humor ...
Obama calls out Governors for inciting fear of those seeking refuge here after Christie says he'll close our borders to Syrian refugees. Caught in the ...
NJ League of Municipalities Executive Director Michael Darcy says on the agenda for next year are pension payments, the Transportation Trust Fund and affordable housing.
Bad roads? The funds to fix them are running on empty. Now one senator has a plan that involves not taxing our way out of ...
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled municipalities, in times of extreme financial hardship, can force public employees to take a leave of absence without pay.