Forward NJ released a report September 16 analyzing the economic impact of various transportation investment levels in New Jersey. Tom Bracken, chair of Forward NJ and CEO of the NJ Chamber of Commerce, [...]
Lawmakers in New Jersey are currently searching for a way to close the widening gap in funding needed to repair and maintain the state’s transportation infrastructure. During a budget hearing in May 2014, [...]
This Monday, New Jersey’s Senate Transportation Committee passed legislation to create a transportation infrastructure bank. The infrastructure bank would help finance bridge and road repairs, along with other major projects, and is the [...]
New Jersey State Senator Nicholas Scutari (D-Union) introduced new legislation this week that would legalize marijuana in order to raise revenue for transportation. Senate Bill 1896 would "legalize the possession and personal use of [...]
State Senator Raymond Lesniak (D-Union) introduced Senate Bill 1865 on March 17. Senate Bill 1865 would increase the state motor fuels tax in order to fund additional road and bridge improvement projects throughout [...]
