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N.J. Senate to hold hearing on fairness of student loan collection
Some borrowers claim the agency that operates New Jersey’s student loan program is mistreating them, and lawmakers will hold a hear ...
9 years ago
Sweeney: N.J. vote on pension amendment likely to be delayed
A proposed constitutional amendment to require the state of New Jersey to make quarterly pension payments seems unlikely to get on the No ...
9 years ago
Sweeney calls New Jersey union threat extortion
The top Democrat in the New Jersey Senate is asking the U.S. attorney and the state attorney general to investigate whether actions by tw ...
9 years ago
New Jersey Senate approves unemployment benefits for striking workers
A measure the New Jersey Senate passed earlier this week that would provide unemployment benefits to striking workers is now awaiting act ...
9 years ago
No progress on replenishing N.J. fund for transportation projects, repairs
There’s no sign of an end to the stalemate over renewing New Jersey’s Transportation Trust Fund. Legislative leaders a ...
9 years ago
Student participation, achievement up on N.J. standardized exams
New Jersey officials say a higher percentage of students met or exceeded expectations in the second year of the controversial PARCC stand ...
9 years ago
Unions press N.J. lawmakers to put pension payment measure to voters
Unions are pressuring New Jersey’s Senate to act so that voters can decide on a proposed constitutional amendment forcing the state ...
9 years ago
New Jersey Senate confirms former Christie counsel as attorney general
New Jersey’s Senate has confirmed Christopher Porrino as the state’s top law enforcement officer. Porrino has been ser ...
9 years ago
Including gas-tax hike, N.J. funding plan for transportation projects advances
A revised plan for renewing New Jersey’s Transportation Trust fund was advanced by the Senate Budget Committee by a vote of 8-4 Fri ...
9 years ago
Dipping prices could mean gas tax hike won’t faze N.J. drivers
New Jersey’s Senate Budget Committee is expected to act Friday on the latest plan to raise the state gas tax 23 cents a gallon to r ...
9 years ago
Fire-ravaged Shore amusement pier unlikely to be rebuilt
Amusement rides might not be returning to a Jersey Shore town. Funtown Pier in Seaside Heights was damaged by Superstorm Sandy in ...
9 years ago
New Jersey considers taxing online home rentals
New Jersey could require home rental websites to pay the same state and local occupancy taxes as motels and hotels. A legislative ...
9 years ago