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With state health benefits rising ‘astronomically,’ Murphy seeks $100M in cuts
The state pays the majority of the cost of health benefits for state workers
Murphy, state leaders hammer out deal on N.J. tax increases
Gov. Phil Murphy has to sign a final budget by June 30.
What Makes Jersey Run: Ciattarelli chats about Trump, taxes, and more after his big primary win
A post-primary Q&A with Republican governor nominee Jack Ciattarelli.
Predator coaches exposed: Lawmakers pledge major changes after NJ.com report
At least 118 youth sports coaches and trainers have been accused of sex crimes in New Jersey in the past decade.
Why things broke in Sherrill’s favor in big N.J. governor primary: A What Makes Jersey Run special edition
There's a lot to discuss about Jersey's big primary election Tuesday.
N.J. public workers face huge health care hikes. Ozempic partly to blame, officials say.
Unions blame ‘greed’ by healthcare providers, state officials say pricey weight-loss meds and increasing demand for care are the problem.
‘A first-class reporter and an even better person.’ N.J. mourns political reporter Matt Arco.
Following the death of Matt Arco, many expressed their sadness and admiration for the 39-year-old reporter
What Makes Jersey Run: Are we headed for a state government shutdown?
There's all kinds of uncertainty surrounding taxes and the state budget.
What Makes Jersey Run EXCLUSIVE: The fight for Trump’s endorsement in GOP gov primary
Read the third edition of our weekly New Jersey politics newsletter.
What Makes Jersey Run: Gov. Murphy dishes for our new N.J. politics newsletter
Read the second edition of our weekly New Jersey politics newsletter.
Profits before patients?
Medical cannabis patients say it's a promise broken. Their struggles are worse since N.J. legalized weed, and they're banned from growing their own medicine.
Quit playing games with property tax relief or we’ll sue, Republicans warn Gov. Murphy
GOP leaders claim Democrats misused $300 million meant for property tax relief to fund pet projects, violating state constitution.
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