Government

Battleship New Jersey Museum & Memorial redevelopment project
Aug 13, 2026

$24.25M project to transform Battleship New Jersey (photos)

The Battleship New Jersey Museum & Memorial will undergo a $24.25M redevelopment, backed by $19.8M in NJEDA tax credits, starting in 2027.

A no trespassing sign featured at the Dupont Pomptain Lakes site. - PROVIDED BY NEW JERSEY OAG
Aug 10, 2026

NJ secures court approval for $2.5B DuPont, 3M PFAS settlements

New Jersey secures court approval for $2.5 billion in DuPont and 3M PFAS settlements that will help fund contamination cleanup and restoration efforts at sites across the state.

Brew pub
Aug 10, 2026

OPINION: New Jersey liquor law reforms boost breweries, business

Sen. Vin Gopal, D-11th District, writes that New Jersey's new liquor law reforms expand opportunities for breweries, reuse inactive licenses and support business growth.

Uber Eats
Aug 10, 2026

NJ ABC test rules put employers on Oct. 1 deadline

New Jersey's ABC test rules take effect Oct. 1. Experts advise employers using independent contractors should review worker classifications now.

Gavel on money
Jul 28, 2026

NJ recovers $193M from civil enforcement settlements

New Jersey recovered $193 million through civil enforcement settlements in 2025, led by healthcare, PFAS and labor cases.

Building
Jul 28, 2026

NJHMFA sells $40M in tax credits to fund housing production

NJHMFA sold $40 million in tax credits to fund affordable and workforce housing production, with another $60 million auction set.

Gov. Mikie Sherrill will nominate consumer protection expert Christopher Peterson to serve as the director of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Jul 28, 2026

Sherrill taps former federal official to lead NJ Division of Consumer Affairs

Gov. Mikie Sherrill tapped a former federal official, Christopher Peterson of Utah, to lead New Jersey's Division of Consumer Affairs as acting director.

Road repair
Jul 27, 2026

Labor leader defends PLAs amid Toms River lawsuit

IUOE Local 825's Greg Lalevee defends project labor agreements as Toms River faces a lawsuit challenging its use of a PLA on a paving project.

Trenton Forward
Jul 27, 2026

Exclusive: Trenton Forward launches to drive Capital City investment

Trenton Forward launches to connect businesses, investors and developers while driving economic development in New Jersey's Capital City.

Online sports betting
Jul 24, 2026

NJ lawmakers push first US online microbetting ban

New Jersey lawmakers seek to ban online microbetting, citing addiction risks and research showing 78% of participants meet the criteria for problem gambling.

Surveillance pricing ban
Jul 23, 2026

Sherrill signs NJ surveillance pricing ban (updated)

Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a New Jersey law banning surveillance pricing for groceries and food products using consumers' personal data. But not everyone is happy.

Construction costs
Jul 22, 2026

NJEDA to pause Aspire tax credit applications

NJEDA will pause new Aspire tax credit applications by week's end and relaunch the program this fall with new standards and reforms.