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The U.S. Capitol. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democrats urged Republican leaders Wednesday to pass a bill to extend critical food assistance for…

Bananas and cereals at a grocery store in Fairfax, Virginia, on March 3, 2011. (USDA Photo by Lance Cheung.)A coalition of Democratic state officials sued the…

Listen to this article The basics: With food assistance benefits set to run out starting Nov. 1 due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, DoorDash is…

The ongoing federal government shutdown has created a looming funding crisis for the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), frequently known as food stamps, and New Jersey’s…

President Donald Trump said earlier today that funding for the Gateway Tunnel project is “terminated,” a vague statement that drew alarm from New Jersey politicians keen…

Listen to this article The basics: Federal shutdown persists with $16B Hudson Tunnel Project funding on hold Pause becomes a flashpoint in Sherrill-Ciattarelli gov race USDOT…

Despite the announcement yesterday from President Donald Trump that billions of dollars in funding for the Gateway Tunnel project would be halted, construction is not immediately…

Listen to this article The basics: Federal shutdown halts $18B in Hudson Tunnel funding USDOT reviewing DEI-based contracting practices for the project Gateway Development Commission continues…

Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration has put more than $42 billion into state pensions since he took office in 2018, putting the funds on a path to…

If Congress can’t pass some sort of government funding bill by September 30, then the federal government will enter into a shutdown for the first time…