Gov. Phil Murphy is proposing in his new budget to increase the tax on real estate sales over $1 million, aiming to pull an extra $322 million into the state’s coffers. Under the proposal, which would have to survive negotiations with the Legislature,

Get “The Wrap,” our take on the news of the week, in your inbox every Tuesday. Sign up at: From March 3 to 9 Cannabis Tax In his record $58.1 billion state budget for fiscal year 2026, Gov. Phil Murphy is seeking to raise the tax on cannabis cultivations by 500%.

Cutting taxes, slashing spending, and updating tax brackets are among the priorities for those running to become our next governor.

Gov. Phil Murphy's proposed $58.05 billion spending plan comes at a critical time – with no shortage of variables, from tighter economic conditions to federal uncertainty – against a backdrop of his final year in office and the race to replace him in full swing.

Eighty percent of the 350 certified public accountants (CPAs) surveyed by the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA)

New Jersey needs real reform in our budget process, looking at pension reforms, overhauling the school funding formula and auditing state spending.

New Jersey residents pay the highest taxes in the country, according to a new WalletHub study that confirms what many in the state have long

Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday signed a bill extending in-person early voting for New Jersey primary elections.  Garden State voters will now have six days