Lawmakers plan votes on the biggest spending bill in New Jersey history this week. The increase in spending comes from a windfall of tax payments ...

What makes the 2022 budget such a bruiser? More money for tax relief and public-worker pensions. Higher Homestead rebates and tuition assistance grants. For starters

Republicans have challenged the proposals saying their own plans could better help taxpayers.

Public hearings may get started this week on a budget unlike any other. NJ has billions in extra money to spend thanks to tax surpise

The state now has billions of dollars available for extraordinary investment capacity

   NJ Spotlight News Correspondent Joanna Gagis is guest host of Chat Box this week. She discusses what’s being done to change the culture for ...

As the budget details are hashed out, policymakers must not squander the state’s revenue windfall. And they should take widespread public input

The nation's highest court dismissed a lawsuit opposing the health law, keeping health insurance coverage in place for millions of Americans.

Lawmakers will decide how to use these extra funds in a new spending bill expected within days

One potential trouble spot is rising inflation