NJ lawmakers push first US online microbetting ban
New Jersey lawmakers seek to ban online microbetting, citing addiction risks and research showing 78% of participants meet the criteria for problem gambling.
Sherrill signs NJ surveillance pricing ban (updated)
Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a New Jersey law banning surveillance pricing for groceries and food products using consumers' personal data. But not everyone is happy.
NJEDA to pause Aspire tax credit applications
NJEDA will pause new Aspire tax credit applications by week's end and relaunch the program this fall with new standards and reforms.
Sherrill: MVC error registered 6,600 noncitizens
Gov. Mikie Sherrill said an MVC software error improperly registered about 6,600 noncitizens to vote nearly three years ago, prompting investigations.
Sherrill signs FAIR Act banning algorithmic rent pricing
In an effort to curb rent inflation and boost competition, Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed the FAIR Act this week, banning algorithmic rent pricing in New Jersey.
NJ expands job-protected family leave to 400K more workers
New Jersey's expanded family leave law now protects 400,000 more workers, with new job protections for TDI and FLI recipients.
CSIT-backed startups raise $524M in follow-on funding
Startups back by the New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation, and Technology turned $26.8 million in state grants into $524.5 million in follow-on funding, supporting 1,800 jobs and economic growth.
New Jersey unemployment rate falls to 4.5% in June
New Jersey’s unemployment rate fell to 4.5% in June, the lowest level since March 2024, while payroll employment was nearly unchanged.
NJDOT to make Major Access Permitting fully digital
The New Jersey Department of Transportation will make Major Access Permitting fully digital July 30, streamlining approvals through a new e-permitting system.
FDU Poll: voters back pet tax credit, reject theater alcohol
An FDU Poll found New Jersey voters narrowly support a pet tax credit but oppose legislation allowing movie theaters to sell alcohol.
Camden County unveils $400M waterway restoration plan
Camden County unveiled a $400M plan to restore waterways, reduce flooding, improve water quality and expand recreation.
Sherrill signs Power NJ Act to expand nuclear energy
Gov. Mikie Sherrill signs the Power NJ Act, launching advanced nuclear procurement with ratepayer protections in New Jersey.

















