The NJ budget for FY2027 explained: $60.7 billion in spending, a $7.3 billion pension payment, school aid, ANCHOR, Stay NJ cuts and a bigger child credit.
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NJ News
Your guide to New Jersey news that matters day to day. We explain new state laws, budget and tax changes, NJ Transit updates, severe weather and local issues across all 21 counties, in plain English with the key facts up front.
Why Can’t You Pump Your Own Gas in NJ? The 1949 Law Explained
Why can’t you pump your own gas in NJ? A 1949 safety law requires attendants, and most residents like it. See the history, polls and repeal efforts.
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NJ Electric Rates 2026: Why Bills Rose and What Relief Exists
NJ electric rates jumped in 2025 and held steady in June 2026. See changes by utility, the $25 and $150 bill credits and new laws on data centers.
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NJ Cocktails To Go Are Now Permanent: What the New Law Allows
NJ cocktails to go are now permanent. See who can sell them, sealed container rules, delivery options and what the new law means for customers.
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NJ Snow Emergency: What It Means, Travel Rules and Fines
What an NJ snow emergency means: Governor’s state of emergency, truck restrictions, local parking bans, snow-on-car fines up to $1,000 and winter driving tips.
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NJ Transit Fare Changes: 2026 Increase, Discounts and Ways to Save
NJ Transit fare rose 3% on July 1, 2026 after a 15% hike in 2024. See the fare history, FY2027 budget, senior and student discounts and ways to save.
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