Our government affairs experts take a deep dive into Governor Phil Murphy’s FY 2021 State Budget with a look at proposed spending, tax increases, as well as places where with a little more focus New Jersey could save billions.
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Murphy Vows to Keep Fighting for Millionaires Tax Even After Budget is Resolved
Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday said he would meet his constitutional responsibility to sign the FY 2020 state budget by July 1, though the final document may not be exactly the same $38.8 billion spending plan the Legislature delivered to him yesterday afternoon. Murphy has three options: Sign the budget into law as it is […]
Executive Action to Implement an Environmental Agenda
It’s been a busy week for the Governor, and energy and the environment are topping his agenda. Joined by First Lady Tammy Murphy, Gov. Phil Murphy has signed executive orders and instructed agencies to act this week that take several steps toward fulfilling his campaign promises. On Monday, the Governor signed Executive Order 7, which […]