Business leaders predict state budget will drive more from NJ
New Jersey business leaders say they were not consulted on a state budget they say will cost New Jersey jobs and result in more businesses closing.
Tom Bracken
Pandemic clears way for return of millionaires tax in NJ
It took a worldwide pandemic – plus $500 checks to middle-class families in an election year – to get a millionaires tax back on the books in New Jersey.
Fighting Murphy's taxes, biz groups say economy 'horrible'
Business groups are hammering Gov. Phil Murphy’s budget plan over its more than $1 billion in tax hikes, two-thirds affecting the wealthy and corporations.
If people keep fleeing NJ, will state go completely broke?
Experts say the trend is troubling.
Murphy backs expanded tax credits for making movies in New Jersey
A year after unveiling an economic strategy that still hasn’t gotten approved by lawmakers, Gov. Phil Murphy marked the anniversary by tweaking it.
Lawmakers complain as EDA delays business tax credits
Another front in the battle over New Jersey’s business tax breaks: The main portion of the tax credits for 2018 still haven’t yet been paid out by the state.
Business groups push plan to keep NJ from 'going over the cliff'
The agenda is a mix of business ideas, a modified version of Gov. Phil Murphy’s economic plan and the 'Path to Progress' of Senate President Steve Sweeney.
Murphy: Make corporations that don't offer health plans pay more
Large companies whose workers get health coverage through Medicaid would start paying the state $150 per worker per year, under Gov. Phil Murphy's budget.
Murphy after year one: 'We are who we said we would be'
Republicans say the governor isn't making New Jersey affordable.
Higher NJ sales tax: 'Nearly imperceptible' or 'beyond callous?'
Gov. Phil Murphy’s first budget looks a lot like what he campaigned on. But how will it be received by the Democrat-controlled Legislature?