New law taxes, regulates fantasy sports in New JerseyNew law taxes, regulates fantasy sports in New JerseyFantasy sports are now explicitly on the books in New Jersey – and taxed and regulated, under a bill signed Thursday by Gov. Chris Christie.Michael SymonsMichael Symons
Putting PARCC in reverse, NJ lawmakers look to block graduation requirementPutting PARCC in reverse, NJ lawmakers look to block graduation requirementLawmakers took a first step toward blocking New Jersey from requiring high-school students to pass the PARCC to earn a diploma.Michael SymonsMichael Symons
North Jersey casino backer ‘trying to resurrect’ interest in expansionNorth Jersey casino backer ‘trying to resurrect’ interest in expansionA lawmaker is introducing a resolution spelling out how taxes from North Jersey casinos would be spent -- though the tax rate still isn't set, as critics note.Michael SymonsMichael Symons
Lawmaker: North Jersey casino tax rate of 40 to 60 percentLawmaker: North Jersey casino tax rate of 40 to 60 percentA key lawmaker pushing for casinos in northern New Jersey says the state could impose a tax rate of 40 to 60 percent on their winnings.Associated PressAssociated Press