nj budget

Get ready for months of tax cut talk.

For years, it has been customary for lawmakers flee from Trenton for the summer right after the State Budget is signed into law.

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is expected to sign the new state spending plan in the next day or two after the Legislature gave its final approval at the beginning of the week.

For months, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was hyper-focused on his proposed tax cut, but lately we haven't much about it; however, Christie says the issue will soon be front and center once again.

One of the major complaints New Jersey Democrats have about the nearly $33 billion State budget that passed the Senate and Assembly yesterday is that it does not do enough to help property taxpayers.

The full State Senate and general Assembly approved a nearly $33 billion state budget yesterday.

With very little fanfare, both houses of the New Jersey legislature are expected to pass the $32.9 billion Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 State budget bill today.

The State Senate and Assembly Budget Committees approved a nearly $33 billion budget bill yesterday.

The State Senate Budget Committee has approved a nearly $33 billion budget bill today. The Assembly budget panel is scheduled to give the measure the green light later today and it is full-steam ahead for a vote in both full houses this coming Monday afternoon.

Gov. Chris Christie could have the Fiscal Year 2014 budget in his hands very soon.