Liz Muoio Archives - New Jersey Globe

Murphy signs budget, takes victory lap with legislative leadership

June 30, 2022 2:10 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy signed New Jersey’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget into law today after both houses of state legislature passed the bill on mostly party-line votes yesterday, thus ending a process that began with the governor’s budget address in early...

Murphy’s name will appear on tax rebate checks

July 1, 2021 3:47 pmMarch 23, 2022 3:32 pm

This article was updated with comment from Gov. Phil Murphy at 4:22 p.m. Gov. Phil Murphy’s name, but not his signature, will appear on tax rebate checks the state will send to certain New Jerseyans with at least one dependent...

Ciattarelli joins chorus of GOP criticism over rosy revenue collections

June 10, 2021 2:05 pmJune 10, 2021 7:32 pm

This article was updated with comment from Alyana Alfaro Post, Gov. Phil Murphy’s press secretary, at 3:32 p.m. Republican Gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli joined the chorus of GOP critics taking aim at better-than-expected revenue collections Thursday, charging Gov. Phil Murphy’s...

Division of investments director to resign next month

May 12, 2021 3:44 pm

New Jersey Division of Investments Director Corey Amon will leave his post on June 4, the state Treasury announced Wednesday. “The experience I have gained at the Division has afforded me a new career opportunity that I am excited to...

Murphy holds the line on borrowing despite rosy revenues

April 7, 2021 4:11 pmApril 7, 2021 9:47 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy declined to say whether he, like Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-West Deptford), regretted bonding $4 billion to plug a hole in the state’s revenues that never fully materialized Wednesday. The governor argued the state needed the money...

New Jersey backs suit seeking to end state income tax collections out-of-state remote workers

December 22, 2020 1:29 pm

New Jersey is backing a federal suit that seeks to block states from collecting income tax on remote work done by non-residents. The state on Tuesday filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to hear a suit filed by...

Treasury prices more than $4 billion in pandemic bonds

November 17, 2020 3:52 pm

The State Treasury Department priced more than $4 billion in bonds meant to shore up its finances amid the pandemic Tuesday. “We are extremely pleased with today’s outcome,” State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio said. “We believe the significant oversubscription we...