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Giants legend Simms talks business, broadcasting – and life in NJ
The Super Bowl-winning quarterback is launching the next chapter of his post-NFL career, including new media opportunities, partnerships and more.
On the scene: $336M NJPAC project kicks off
Leaders, officials and stakeholders gathered Sept. 18 to break ground on the redevelopment that will reimagine the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's downtown campus.
Is the end in sight for bitter proxy battle over Republic First Bank?
The combatants in the long-running fight are sticking to a dramatic agreement they reached after spending months at loggerheads over the leadership and future of the financial institution.
At NJBIA event, Murphy says he still supports CBT sunset
“On the one hand – a deal is a deal. We said this was a bridge until we get into a better place – and we meant it. On the other hand, it does exacerbate what is a structural deficit that we are running at the moment. And we have to be clear-eyed about that as well," the governor said at the New Jersey Business & Industry Association's 2023 Public Policy Forum.
Amid RWJBarnabas nurses strike, Sanders holds HELP Committee meeting in NJ
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders was in New Brunswick Friday for a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing on staffing shortages in the health care sector — a core issue in the ongoing walkout at the city's Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
Airshow underscores AC’s efforts to diversify economy (updated)
As planes roared overhead and skydiving teams dazzled the crowd packing the beaches, the annual event showed off Atlantic City’s greatest asset as it looks to continue expanding its non-gaming activities.
Leaders: There’s a lot to like in New Jersey’s $54B spending plan
While New Jersey business groups point to a number of positives from the recently signed state budget, there was, of course, plenty more they would have liked to have seen included.
NY, NJ officials face off over cost of commuting
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released a long-awaited environmental review earlier this month about the proposed Central Business District Tolling Program for Manhattan, commonly known as congestion pricing. U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5th District, was not impressed.
Portal North Bridge groundbreaking signals start of new era
"We will deliver Portal North on time and on budget because that’s how it has to be,” NJ Transit Board Chair Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti said during the groundbreaking for the long-delayed, long-overdue infrastructure project.
South Jersey gets in on film production act
The South Jersey Film Office Cooperative, a partnership between Camden and Gloucester counties, launched in April to help build out an inventory of wraparound services and resources to attract more productions to the southern part of the state.
Lawmakers grapple with Murphy’s record spending proposal
The last few weeks featured presentations and testimony from some of the most consequential state departments and some of the New Jersey’s most prominent policymakers, including Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli, acting Attorney General Matthew Platkin and more.
Experts share how to navigate economic turmoil
The panelists at NJBIZ's recent town hall discussion were Luis De La Hoz of Valley Bank; Daniel Stolz, Genova Burns; Brian Lowe, BML Public Relations & Digital; and Richard Jania, CBIZ Marks Paneth.
