The Legislature must agree when over $10 million in federal recovery funds is allocated. The state twice transferred $10M to the Excluded New Jerseyans Fund.
Education commissioner says the issue is being weaponized and distorted – and that parents who oppose the standard can opt their kids out of the lessons.
There are three ongoing investigations, not two, into the handling of the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in New Jersey’s state-run veterans’ homes.
In addition to gunshot detection technology and automatic license plate readers, the state allocates $8.2M for community-based violence intervention programs.
Critical Race Theory became one of the focal points of the New Jersey Governor's race this year and while the election is over, debate continues on whether it should be taught in schools or not.
Gov. Phil Murphy blames the pandemic, hot weather and says young people must have fun responsibly, but others blame laws that put constraints on police to crack down on alcohol and pot possession
New Jersey’s most unusual state budget season ended in standard fashion , with the $46.4 billion plan sent to Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk in a party-line vote.
The state already plans to pay rebates of up to $500 to families this summer. Republicans suggest some of the $10 billion surplus should be used similarly.
Resolution passes that strongly condemns president for events on Jan. 6, calls for him to be removed or impeached if he won't resign from office early.
In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court says borrowing for operating expenses is legal to respond to COVID emergency. The full $9.9B might not be allowed.