Double challenge confronts Dems, GOP: Find funds in current budget -- and even more in next year’s

State on the hook for seven years of increasing payments, as spelled out in the administration’s signature pension-reform law

There’s a lot more than presidential ambitions riding on governor’s proposals for dealing with Garden State’s fiscal woes

Will governor push for estate-tax cut popular with GOP conservatives while agreeing to gas-tax hike to replenish Transportation Trust Fund?

Agency’s removal of info from annual report and website makes it nearly impossible to determine how much more homeowners are paying

Group that sets policies governing New Jersey’s $8 billion portfolio hears Timothy Geithner’s cautious but upbeat assessment

Bond-rating agency cites NJ Treasury admission in bond prospectus that puts unfunded liability at $83 billion under new federal standards

Big question is whether Christie, Legislature set health-benefit payments or unions get back collective-bargaining rights

Rutgers analysts question ‘conventional wisdom’ that consolidation of state’s 565 municipalities would produce property tax savings

Moody’s: While New Jersey’s pension crisis is one of nation’s worst, independent comptroller kept New York State out of trouble