People interested in working for the state of New Jersey may soon see more opportunities to do just that. The proposed budget for fiscal year 2024 — presented by Gov. Phil Murphy to the Legislature in February — includes nearly 2,000 state jobs…

Facing pushback from progressive supporters over corporate tax rates, Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has found unlikely allies in the conservative and business community. But now that the self-described "proud progressive" and "coldblooded capitalist" governor has agreed to let the corporate business tax…

by Paul MulshineIf you were watching the NCAA football championship game Monday night as I was, you might have noticed a highlight reel of the star quarterback, Louisiana State’s Joe Burrow, starring in the semifinal game two weeks earlier at…

The following opinion piece was published on NorthJersey.com on October 5, 2018 and in the print edition of the Bergen Record on Sunday, October 7, 2018.Though unusual in these bitter partisan times, there is bipartisan agreement that New Jersey’s economy…

In his inaugural address, Gov. Phil Murphy received many standing ovations, but he is facing myriad crises, writes Samantha Marcus in NJ.com He told NJ residents who are thinking of leaving to stay and plant their flags here. Property taxes…

The Record says New Jersey’s new Governor-Elect Phil Murphy faces “costly, long-term, vexing problems,” when he takes office in January. On top of the already burdensome list of programs and initiatives, Murphy promises two free years of community college, free…

With year four of the COVID era starting in just a few weeks, many experts are predicting that the up-and-down economic climate it created will result in a short recession this year. Gov. Phil Murphy is among them. According to…