This Week at NJ21st: Local Governments Scramble as State Revenue Warning Lights Flicker
This week’s briefing stayed on track with the ongoing budget discussions in Trenton and how the decisions that follow could...
This Week At NJ21st: Budget Season Rolls On, Shaky Jobs Data and the $1.7M School Funding Gap
Starting in Trenton we tackle the ongoing discussions on a $60.7B Budget being stress-tested by Tax Relief, Transit Demands and...
Budgets, Bonds and the CMS Sports Park (fka as the Turf Field, Natural Field, Sports Complex, Project)
The newsletter this week is massive as we covered budgets, meetings, and the ongoing drama with what is now being...
This Week at NJ21st: Budgets, Puppy Parks, and the Jerry Springer Edition of Local Politics
Last week we published our 7-Municipality comparison of per-household cost in connection to Township and City Budgets using the 2024...
This Week at NJ21st: Municipal Budgets, School District State Secrets and Journalism Under Attack in Cherry Hill
This week, budgets stay on the radar, and we started with a look at seven issues shaping the budget battle...
This Week at NJ21st: School Budgets, School Budgets, Layoffs and School Budgets
This week, we launched our School Budget Hub just as Districts begin their public budget process. It includes a series we completed...
This Week at NJ21st: Missing Records, Local Pushback, and Public Money Questions
Our biggest story of this week connects to our ongoing efforts to figure out key questions connected to the NJ...
This Week at NJ21st: Big Votes, Big Agendas, and “Affordable” Housing on the March
This was a busy week at the 21st and as usual, we’re going to start at the top… One of...
This week at NJ21st: Running for Office, Referendum Claims and “Virtual Cities”
As election deadlines draw nearer, we’ll start with a new addition to our “Understanding Your NJ Government” series with a...
This Week at NJ21st: Flood Plans, $50M Referendums, ACFR Accountability and a Density Plan Resurfaces
Our week in review arrives a day later than usual given the quantity of what we needed to write about...