The executive director of the New Jersey Business Action Center and an export promotion specialist with the agency describe what they can do for companies that are ready to start working in other countries and those already in the business seeking to build better processes and connections.

The reprieve, which runs from Aug. 27 to Sept. 5, was passed as a companion piece of legislation during the budget process this summer. Click through to find a list of supplies and equipment that are exempt.

Funds from the New Jersey Asset Activation Planning program are intended for plans that revitalize community resources and drive equitable growth.

The law, which took effect on Jan. 1, expands housing opportunities for people with criminal records. The law bars housing providers from asking about an applicant’s criminal history on an application or in an interview before making a conditional offer of housing.

According to figures released this spring by the Education Data Initiative, New Jerseyans hold $42.5 billion in education-related obligations.

For the fourth time, the governor will address the annual East Coast Gaming Congress & NexGen Gaming Forum, which is being held Sept. 21-23 at the Hard Rock Atlantic City.

“Our hope is that these funds will provide some relief and support for those working these incredibly important and difficult jobs,” said County Commission Deputy Director Ed McConnell.

Awarded through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration and funded via the American Rescue Plan, the money will be used for road and sewer infrastructure improvements to spur economic development.

The funding is part of more than $3 billion being injected into two federal programs that are intended to help communities deal with floods, wildfires, extreme heat and other problems caused by climate change.

The rating agency bumped up the state's general obligation bonds from stable to positive — a designation that continues a positive run for the Garden State.

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.

The funds are part of a $233 million round of grants through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Program