New Jersey

The agency met an important safety-law deadline and will implement a new law designed to improve its transparency and require better budget planning.

The bi-state transportation agency's new budget plan keeps it on track to tackle large-scale airport redevelopment projects.

Atlantic City casino revenue was up 20% year-over-year in November.

New Jersey's second-largest city resolved a feud over the bi-state agency's properties and payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreements.

Americans place almost $150 billion in illegal sports bets annually, according to the American Gaming Association.

Legal limbo surrounds Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam as he closes his first year in office.

The debut of two new casinos factored into a third quarter profit dip for Atlantic City’s gambling industry.

State lawmakers advanced a recreational cannabis legalization bill that moves the cash-strapped state closer to a new pot tax revenue stream.

Growth in "eds and meds" has bolstered the Rhode Island capital, the rating agency said in a comparison with New Jersey's capital.

A planned elimination of variable-rate debt exposure and termination of outstanding swaps lifted the bi-state transportation agency's rating outlook.

Katano Kasaine, director of finance for the City of Oakland, Calif., and Noreen White, co-founder of Acacia Financial Group, will receive the 2018 Freda Johnson Award for Trailblazing Women in Public Finance.

Moody's Investors Service boosted the city to B2 from Caa3 and assigned a positive outlook.

New Jersey Transit delays Tuesday caused by a stuck 108-year-old bridge demonstrate the need for the Gateway project, backers say.

After recession-driven trouble, the authority's reserve is more than $300 million, said Donna Manuelli, its chief financial officer.

A new law takes effect Nov. 1 to allow New Jersey to collect sales tax on products shipped from out of state in the wake of the Supreme Court's Wayfair ruling.

Proceeds from a $40.64 million multifamily conduit revenue bond issue will benefit the residents of the Georgia King Village Project.

Continued fiscal progress a year in the wake of resolving outstanding casino tax appeals moved Atlantic City’s credit rating toward a B grade for the first time since early 2016.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill funneling 1.25% of sports betting revenues to the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.

New Jersey Transit needs a sustainable revenue stream and better strategic management, the audit said.

The three states are in the bottom of a ranking of state fiscal conditions by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.