[Updated: May 26, 2020] State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio outlined spending cuts, deferrals on Friday; three-month supplemental budget plan must be adopted next month

Retaining independent counsel to aid with bond issues not unusual, but some lawmakers say Murphy has run afoul of constitutional limits this time out

Proposal easily clears Legislature, but Murphy has been hard to read on plan that taps new federal benefits allowing furloughed workers to offset lost wages ...

April tax revenues plummeted 60% as pandemic began to take hold, and as tax deadlines were delayed

Two measures pending in state Assembly would allow towns and counties to borrow to get past the crisis

Food banks and other services are needed more than ever, even as the public-health crisis cuts down on contributors and what they can afford to ...

The plan, which is stalled in the Legislature, cites NJ Constitution’s provision for tight restrictions on borrowing to be relaxed in wartime or during major ...

Senator says state would save hundreds of millions of dollars, while workers would make the same or even better pay because of expanded federal funding ...

Legislature’s legal counsel says issuing debt on emergency basis and using bonds to buy health equipment passes constitutional muster, but draws line at using bonds ...

New Jersey Democrat teams with Louisiana Republican on measure creating $500 billion fund to keep COVID-19 response and essential services going