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Jersey City proposes 20% Q3 tax increase to close $255M deficit
Jersey City Mayor James Solomon proposes a 20% tax increase in Q3 to help close a $255 million structural deficit and stabilize city finances.
45 New Jersey municipalities earn ‘Healthy Town’ status
The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute and New Jersey League of Municipalities Mayors Wellness Campaigns noted a record number took part in the latest program, which also named additional communities as ones to watch as well as up-and-coming. Is yours on the list?
Sherrill opposes DHS plan for Roxbury ICE detention facility
Gov. Mikie Sherrill and local officials push back against the Department of Homeland Security’s plan to convert a Roxbury warehouse into a 1,500-bed ICE detention center, citing community and environmental concerns.
Former Morris County commissioner pleads guilty to bribery
Attorney John Cesaro admitted accepting $7,700 in bribes. He now faces forfeiture, fines and permanent disqualification from office.
CRC seeks input on how NJ towns approach legalized cannabis
The Cannabis Regulatory Commission is surveying local leaders on how municipalities are handling legalized marijuana amid uneven market participation.
NJITA launches to advance blockchain, AI in New Jersey
NJBIZ talks with Carlos Iván Merino, executive director of the recently established New Jersey Innovation and Technology Alliance, which seeks to boost web3adoption in the state through education, advocacy and public policy engagement.
