The idea was floated March 10, at the first of four legislative hearings on the impending fiscal year 2021 budget that will take place over the next two weeks.

The year saw a half a million more dollars toward marijuana legalization efforts; the state's most expensive election ever, around the repeal of Jersey City's Airbnb ordinance; and big numbers from New Jersey's largest health insurer and its largest and most powerful teachers union.

At press time, there are 11 presumed cases in the state spanning five counties, with another 24 tests underway.

The report from Fairleigh Dickinson University comes as the Murphy administration, and a similarly-goaled push from lawmakers, aims to crack down on the illegal classification of employees as freelancers.

A pair of dual proposals come as state officials and lawmakers eye ways to cut down on the ballooning costs of public worker retirement and health care plans.

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker’s backing makes him one of the latest to throw support behind the former vice president.

Officials want commuters to offer their two cents on potential hikes at three public hearings this month.

State and local officials have not quite come to an agreement on how to handle recent influxes in Airbnb and VRBO users.

Part III of the NJBIZ series on the redevelopment of the city examines its finances and the role of state assistance.

The Trump administration is having another go at potentially revamping the legality of online gaming.

The events will be held in every Garden State county, with its first three stops scheduled for next week.

The funding will go toward hiring service coordinators who serve as liaisons to employment training, financial literacy services, educational opportunities, and health and wellness programs.