(Office of Governor / Tim Larsen)Potential for hundreds of millions of dollars more over the next 14 months, though gas prices, inflation and war are factors
(Office of Governor / Tim Larsen)Potential for hundreds of millions of dollars more over the next 14 months, though gas prices, inflation and war are factors
(John Mooney/NJ Spotlight News)Top state economy experts to brief lawmakers this week as budget nears final phase
(NJ Spotlight News)Federal cuts ‘could be drastic’ for NJ, Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio tells Senate committee
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(NJ Spotlight News)Pricier goods and services, salaries and benefits push up the agency's operating costs
(Rich Hundley III/ NJ Governor's Office)OLS forecast for tax collection matches up with Murphy administration’s estimate of modest year-over-year growth
(NJ Spotlight News)Once more, lawmakers are in a rush to get New Jersey a budget. That raises questions

State Treasurer tells Assembly Budget Committee that forecasts are up for most major revenues

According to a new estimate from Office of Legislative Services, the bill could lead to a $55 million drop in revenue for Atlantic City

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is discouraging all parties, indoor and outdoor festivals and large family gatherings until further notice. The new restrictions will remain in ...

The state treasurer went before the Senate Budget Committee to defend Gov. Murphy's spending plan. Some legislators like the savings but aren't hot on the ...

There's still no budget deal five days before the deadline. Assembly leadership stressed their priorities Monday, but Murphy says that the Legislature's budget includes $855 ...

State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio testified before the Assembly Budget Committee on how the state's revenue figures square with the proposed budget. Muoio said instead ...

New Jersey policies succeed in cigarette taxing and smoke-free laws, but lag behind in prevention and smoking cessation.

The proposed new tunnel under the Hudson gets a public hearing. With existing tunnels rotting, what's the cost if it fails to go through? Expanding ...

Legislators are working to finalize budget details, including a Horizon bill and school funding.

Christie's taking a wrecking ball to a neighborhood already ruined. Can demolishing it make room for something better? Trenton lawmakers tackle Christie's final budget. Do ...

Assembly Budget Committee Chair Gary Schaer says the state can't afford to keep spending unless revenues increase or programs are cut.

The Office of Legislative Services provided an independent revenue forecast for the Assembly Budget Committee that found revenues are trailing expectations.

Jackpot. Atlantic City gets a new casino to replace the Taj. And the jobs to go with it. But does Hard Rock have a hard ...