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White House agrees to board to mediate labor dispute between New Jersey Transit and its engineers

Jul. 24, 2024 17:51 PM EDT

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Transit and a union representing its rail engineers will have more time try work out a labor dispute under an executive order President Joe Biden signed Wednesday. The White House said in a statement that the president authorized the creation of a...

New Jersey lawmakers advance $56.6 billion budget, hiking taxes on businesses aiming to help transit

Jun. 26, 2024 21:58 PM EDT

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey lawmakers unveiled and advanced on Wednesday a $56.6 billion budget, up 4.2% over the current year's spending plan, hiking taxes on high-earning businesses and allocating billions for education and transit among other items. The spending plan was...