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Three months after ordering a shutdown of most New Jersey road and transit projects, Republican Gov. Chris Christie and leaders of the legislatures Democratic majorities forged an agreement to fund the states Transportation Trust Fund through a gas tax hike.
October 3 - New Jersey
Atlantic City is in danger of missing it November debt service payment after it violated a term of a state bridge loan, according to Moodys Investors Service.
September 30 -
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is plotting a return to its transportation roots, though unraveling its real estate tangle may be difficult.
September 30 -
A New Jersey appellate court rejected an effort to block a $1.15 billion bond sale to complete the long-stalled American Dream shopping and entertainment development at the Meadowlands.
September 29 -
Atlantic City has reached an agreement to sell its old municipal airport property to its water utility in a deal that city officials hope will help it avoid a state takeover.
September 26 -
Atlantic City is now starring at a possible default by early October after New Jerseys Local Finance Board rejected the distressed citys request for a reprieve after violating a term of a $73 million bridge loan.
September 23 -
New Jerseys Stockton University is holding a bond sale Thursday to raise proceeds for its planned new $178 million Atlantic City campus.
September 21 -
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and elected officials from both states have agreed to a new expanded planning process for a new Manhattan bus terminal.
September 20 -
Atlantic City is close to violating one of the terms in a $73 million state loan agreement and is asking for a reprieve.
September 14 - New Jersey
The termination of New Jerseys tax reciprocity agreement with Pennsylvania is a credit positive for the Garden State due to $180 million in estimated new annual revenue that will be generated, according to Moodys Investors Service.
September 12 - Pennsylvania
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's Sept. 2 decision to revoke a nearly 40-year tax reciprocity agreement with neighboring Pennsylvania does not pose an immediate credit impact for either state, according to S&P Global Ratings.
September 9 -
An opponent of the bond financing plan for the American Dream megamall in East Rutherford, N.J. is going to court to block the transaction.
September 8 - Pennsylvania
In an effort to pull in more revenue for New Jersey, Gov. Chris Christie revoked a nearly 40-year tax agreement with neighboring Pennsylvania.
September 6 - New Jersey
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have hiked the states minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2021 citing negative economic impacts from other municipalities that have enacted this plan.
August 30 - New Jersey
A top New Jersey lawmaker is pressing Gov. Chris Christie to release details on a controversial 2011 tax settlement agreement forged between the Republican governor and Atlantic City casinos previously owned by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
August 26 - New Jersey
The closing of the Trump Taj Mahal will add to the thousands of hospitality industry jobs Atlantic City has already lost since 2014, according to the latest South Jersey Economic Review released by Stockton University.
August 25 - New Jersey
Atlantic Citys remaining casinos saw a 21% jump in operating profits for the first half of 2016, according to new state data.
August 23 - New Jersey
Paterson, N.J.'s increased preliminary property tax levy of $149.2 million is a credit positive for New Jersey's third-largest city because it eliminates the threat of major immediate cash shortfalls, according to Moody's Investors Service.
August 19 -
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie opens the general fund to restart transportation project stalled over fight with lawmakers.
August 18 -
A big increase in New Jersey's gasoline tax would restart work on $3.5 billion of stalled road projects, Gov. Chris Christie said.
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