Payments of as much as $1,500 will be sent starting mid-month, and time remains for homeowners and tenants to submit applications

Those who sent applications early have benefits on the way, says NJ, while aid for some others may take until December

Spending plan addresses rising costs of living, Sherrill says, 'while standing up to Trump's chaos and cuts'

'This isn't normal. This isn't right,' Republican lawmaker says of dash to move a 358-page budget bill on day it was introduced

Final action is expected to take place on Tuesday to avoid state government shutdown

Sherrill, legislative leaders announce full pension payment, expanded child tax credit, cut in deficit ahead of July 1 deadline

Budget and finance writer John Reitmeyer joins to discuss the political process behind budget negotiations

A budget step with two potential upsides: reducing a structural gap for next year and preventing shortfalls in future spending plans

Property tax relief, a full public pension payment, more money for child care and NJ Transit -- and 'tough choices' to come

Sherrill is set to deliver her first proposed spending plan to a joint session of the Legislature on Tuesday

Quarterly payments to senior homeowners are going out now and in May. Here's how it works, and how you might get in on it

Promised years ago, first quarterly installment is on way -- and so are applications for another round of benefits

Data shows average property tax bill increased $475 from prior year

After two terms, Murphy readies for his final bow on state stage

NJ homeowners making up to $250,000 and tenants making up to $150,000 are eligible

Republicans scathing about budget’s size and ‘last-minute deals’

Reduce new Stay NJ benefit and income threshold, increase Anchor renter benefit, progressive group exhorts

Increased spending on property-tax relief, school aid and public-worker pension obligations has fueled record-high budgets

Many residents under financial pressure are locked out of a new state-funded tax relief program

Additional money went to farmland preservation, open space, property-tax relief, school aid and more