New Jersey Property Tax Relief Applications Due Nov. 2 October 26, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. New Jersey’s property tax relief deadline is Nov. 2, 2026. Senior homeowners must file PAS-1; many were automatically enrolled for ANCHOR.
GEICO Returns More Than $10.5 Million After New Jersey Finds Insurance Overcharges October 26, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. GEICO issued over $10.5 million in refunds and credits to affected NJ customers and agreed to a separate $1.2 million state penalty.
New Jersey Projects More Than 300,000 Could Lose Medicaid Coverage Under Federal Changes October 26, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. New Jersey projects over 300,000 could lose Medicaid coverage under federal changes. Work requirements begin Jan. 1, 2027.
New Jersey Individual Health Insurance Premiums to Rise an Average 19.8% in 2027 October 19, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. New Jersey’s individual health insurance premiums will rise an average 20% in 2027. Open enrollment begins Nov. 1.
Proposed New Jersey School Health Trust Draws Debate Over Mandatory District Participation October 19, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. S4438 would require New Jersey school districts to join a health benefits trust starting in 2028. An Oct. 15 hearing examined costs and control.
New Jersey Joins States Seeking Privacy Safeguards in Character.AI Bankruptcy October 19, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. New Jersey and other states seek protections for private chatbot conversations and children’s data in any Character.AI bankruptcy sale.
Rutgers Selected to Study Social Media’s Effects on Children With $500,000 State Grant October 19, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. A $500,000 New Jersey grant will fund a Rutgers research center studying social media’s effects on children and potential interventions.
New Jersey Finds Gaps in All Four Electric Utilities’ PJM Voting Disclosures October 15, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. New Jersey regulators found all four electric utilities’ PJM voting reports incomplete, with missing votes and inadequate explanations.
New Jersey Funds Free Health Insurance Enrollment Help October 15, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. New Jersey awards $5 million to provide free health insurance enrollment assistance ahead of 2027 open of enrollment.
New Jersey Adds 14,900 Jobs in September as Unemployment Falls to 4.2% October 15, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. New Jersey employers added 14,900 nonfarm jobs in September, while the state’s unemployment rate fell to 4.2%