Credit-rating firm says ‘financial flexibility’ is key for states; New Jersey’s budget reserves don’t compare well with others

State Treasury is indicating that some appropriations impounded by Gov. Phil Murphy amid budget disagreements could be released

Right of federal lawmakers to place $10,000 limit on tax exemption for state and local taxes deemed constitutional

Municipal pension contributions will hold steady into 2020, but local-government officials concerned about latest Wall Street report on state pension system

Review reveals a mixed lot: return on investment remains right on the money, but gains missed assumed rate of return for first time since 2016, ...

Hundreds of jobs that were created in Camden in recent years would have instead gone to places like Indiana, Missouri and Pennsylvania if it weren’t ...

DivestNJ Coalition has been urging officials to get rid of holdings in oil and gas companies, calling them too risky in the era of climate ...

With lawmakers still evaluating New Jersey’s controversial business incentive programs and at odds with Gov. Phil Murphy over his desire for a major overhaul, liberal ...

Senate passes legislation to give STEM educators a hand with paying off existing student loans or help funding advanced degrees

State treasurer acclaims “good news” for property taxpayers but officials provide no estimates of taxpayer savings. Some Medicare retiree rates will rise