Comptroller says NJ should slash funds to low-rated nursing homes
State comptroller report suggests New Jersey consider withholding over $100M a year in Medicaid payments to nursing homes that never improve their low ratings.
Kevin Walsh
Audit finds Monmouth commissioners improperly gave selves raises
An investigation by the state comptroller finds Monmouth Board of Commissioners didn't follow state law in raising salaries for themselves and county sheriff.
NJ pension abuse: 'Amount of money is substantial, in millions'
The Office of the State Comptroller says the Division of Pensions and Benefits is doing a good job but there’s a backlog of hundreds of cases being investigated for abuse
NJ finds government workers not following rules on expenditures
A new report by New Jersey’s top watchdog finds state agencies are improperly using state-issued credit cards, spending taxpayer money without following regulations designed to make sure the purchases are transparent and appropriate.
NJ workers’ comp audit: 2 out 3 claims improper, potential for abuse
Most payments made to injured employers through New Jersey's workers' compensation program are incorrect, according to a report released Thursday by the Office of the State Comptroller.
How much more affordable housing will Supreme Court force NJ towns to allow?
The latest fight raging over affordable housing is whether or not municipalities should have to retroactively provide enough homes to cover a 16-year period where the effort has drifted.
Don’t want lots more affordable housing? You’ll like this court ruling
Judges setting towns' affordable housing quotas won't consider a 16-year gap when no rules were in place. That could cut the number of new units needed by half.
A $500,000 home is ‘affordable housing’ in New Jersey?
A fight over what the definition of affordable housing should be.