State of New Jersey

The 10 most populous U.S. states that levy income taxes all saw April revenue spikes, in many cases after missing projections in the previous months.

A bid to stabilize New Jersey’s soaring pension and healthcare costs faces an uphill battle against the state’s Democratic governor and organized labor.

Soaring April tax collections have positioned New Jersey for its first rainy day fund deposit since 2008.

New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney says the state needs to overhaul pension and health benefits to rebuild its ratings.

The New Jersey governor is using an unexpected tax collection surge to boost his push to hike income tax rates for the highest earners.

Gov. Phil Murphy's budget plan includes $447 million of revenue from proposed income tax rate hikes for the highest earners.

New Jersey lawmakers should protect a planned $1.2 billion budget surplus while crafting the 2020 budget, according to Elizabeth Maher Muoio.

Any shortfall will make it harder to meet revenue targets in Gov. Phil Murphy's fiscal 2020 budget proposal.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law a bill enabling municipalities to create utilities to manage stormwater runoff.

Gov. Phil Murphy’s $38.6 billion budget proposal sets the stage for near-term stabilization of the state’s weak credit conditions, according to analysts.