Economy

City officials have cut the backlog of property tax bills by more than 30 percent.

Lawmakers tried to address concerns by requiring new casinos to be a certain distance from established ones.

Gov. Chris Christie has strongly opposed legalizing recreational marijuana, but Gov.-elect Phil Murphy supports it. Democrats are promising action early in 2018.

Enacting the expansion will involve auctioning off casino licenses — something the board has never done before.

The holiday season is approaching and food pantries in New Jersey are appealing for donations.

With the state budget wrapped up, Pa. lawmakers can turn their attention to a few fast-approaching deadlines — including the renewal of funding for unemployment compensation.

While lawmakers passed a budget by the June 30 deadline, the state spending plan was $2 billion out of balance for four months.

At 7-1, the team has the best record in the NFL thanks to its best start in more than a decade. What does this mean for the city’s economy? Experts say nothing.

Four months into the fiscal year, Pennsylvania’s revenues are more or less on target. A new report from the state Independent Fi ...

When Pennsylvanians go to the polls next Tuesday, they’ll have a rare opportunity to vote to change the state constitution.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has signed the majority of the revenue plan passed by the Legislature last week — four months past the deadline.

Ken Hammon’s driveway says it all. About halfway down Tuckahoe Road in South Camden, sits the black Mustang the 31-year-old boug ...

Changes to the local share tax come after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional last year.

While female membership on boards of directors is now up to 16 percent in the Philadelphia region, some areas have achieved much higher rates.

A $1.8 billion loan is meant to keep Pennsylvania's general fund from running out of money.