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Jersey City City Council weighs tax hike amidst pressure from state Legislature
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (315+ words) Jul 15, 2026, 10:49 PM Over 100 people packed Jersey City City Hall Wednesday night to weigh in on a proposed tax hike aimed at addressing the city's budget crisis. The meeting came two weeks after the city council postponed an initial vote on…...
Residents in this NJ city sound off about proposed 20% tax hike
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (65+ words) Jersey City Mayor James Solomon heard from residents at the city council's June 24 meeting over a proposed 20% tax hike. The tax increase would go into effect for the third quarter of the fiscal year,... Residents in this NJ city sound…...
Jersey City Mayor Solomon delays vote on 20% tax hike, but warns of looming fiscal pain
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (788+ words) Published Jun 24, 2026 at 7:59 p.m. ET Jersey City residents will wait another week after city leaders postponed a vote on a temporary 20% property tax increase until July 1. Mayor James Solomon proposed the temporary increase last week, saying it is needed to help…...
Jersey City considers 20% property tax hike amid budget deficit - AOL
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (236+ words) JERSEY CITY, N.J. (PIX11) — Officials are weighing what could be one of the largest property tax increases the city has seen in years. The proposal from Mayor James Solomon suggests a 20% increase to address a budget deficit of $255 million. Discover more local…...
20% property tax increase could come to New Jersey city: What to know - AOL
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (420+ words) JERSEY CITY, N.J. (PIX11) — Some residents in one New Jersey city are expressing outrage after a recent plan to increase property taxes in the area. Jersey City Mayor James Solomon has announced a 20% tax rate increase for quarter three in what he…...
Undocumented NJ college students in crosshairs of new Trump lawsuit
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (681+ words) Undocumented college students are the object of the Trump administration's latest lawsuit against New Jersey, this time targeting the state's higher education tuition and admissions policies, adding heat to a growing list of legal battles between the Sherrill administration and…...
New NJ Report Card site lets residents see how tax money is spent
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (335+ words) Gov. Mikie Sherrill revealed a new website for the public to see how their tax dollars are being spent at an April 23 press conference in Trenton. The New Jersey Report Card is an interactive way for people to get an…...
NJ lawmaker targets Big Tech — new bill could lock kids out of apps
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (496+ words) RIDGEWOOD — A New Jersey congressman is pushing legislation to require major tech companies to verify the ages of users before they download apps. The Empowering Parents to Protect Their Children’s Devices Act, or Parents Decide Act, for short, would require…...
NJ plans overhaul of student mental health programs. What to know
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (106+ words) Gov. Mikie Sherrill's $33 million SPARK program would offer mental health services in schools and replace a much-criticized effort by her predecessor. NJ plans overhaul of student mental health programs. What to know Gov. Mikie Sherrill has proposed a $33 million overhaul…...
This N.J. city just asked for a massive state bailout as it faces a $255M budget hole
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (527+ words) Jersey City is asking the state for $150 million in state aid as it looks for a way to emerge from a $255 million budget deficit, officials said. If approved by the state Department of Community Affairs, it would be the largest…...