Phil Murphy

Chris Christie had vetoed the funding every year he was in office.

Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday signed into a law a measure that will prevent utility companies from automatically shutting off power to medical customers.

Patients can soon buy more medical marijuana more each month, with eventual home delivery. The sales tax will fade away, though local taxes may be coming.

Gov. Phil Murphy vetoed $48.5 million from the budget and impounded up to $235 million more while doing so.

The bill needed to become law by August 1 so the state could apply to the federal government in order for the exchange be running by 2021.

The $50M added to the state budget by lawmakers for the subsidy to NJ Transit will remain in the spending plan when it is enacted Sunday by Gov. Phil Murphy.

Gov. Phil Murphy promised that he will carry out his constitutional duty and sign a budget by Sunday but there is still no agreement over its final form.

The program's first semester cost around $20M for grants to students. Murphy sought $58.5M for two semesters. Lawmakers OK'd $25M – and expanded eligibility.

Nearly half the time has passed between the Legislature’s approval of a budget and extending business tax incentives and the June 30 deadline for enacting them.

Despite Gov. Phil Murphy's veto threat, the Legislature Thursday approved a seven-month extension for New Jersey’s business tax incentive programs.

A $38.7 billion spending plan was approved by the Legislature. Gov. Phil Murphy said it needs corrective action, so a veto or negotiated solution seems needed.

Gov. Phil Murphy clung to his push to raise taxes on income exceeding $1 million Tuesday, despite opposition from Democratic legislative leaders.