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State Taxes

New Jersey Policy Perspective is calling on the state to increase the sales tax, raise the tax on high-wage earners and restore the estate tax.

NJ Politics Digest: Are You Paying Your Fair Share of the State’s Crushing Taxes?

New Jersey has one of the highest tax burdens in the nation, and if your family earns between $40,000 and $80,000 annually, you are paying more than your fair share of taxes.
By Observer Politics Team
Phil Murphy

NJ Politics Digest: Analysis Finds Murphy’s Agenda Needs New Taxes to Move Forward

"Phil Murphy wants to spend like he’s got a California economy... you can’t spend like California unless you earn like California."
By Observer Politics Team
Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin.

NJ Politics Digest: Assembly Speaker Vows No New Tax Hikes

It probably isn't too wise to make a political promise almost a year out.
By Observer Politics Team
Phil Murphy (left) and Steve Sweeney

NJ Politics Digest: Sweeney, Murphy to Meet on Plan to Remake State’s Finances

By Observer Politics Team
N.J. State Senate President Steve Sweeney

NJ Politics Digest: Could This Be the Way Out of the State’s Fiscal Mess?

By Observer Politics Team
Some plastic bags in a supermarket. (Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

NJ Politics Digest: NJ Avoids Budget Shutdown, But New Taxes Might Await Most

By Observer Politics Team
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.

NJ Politics Digest: Christie Was Talking About German Soccer, Wasn’t He?

By Observer Politics Team
Phil Murphy (left) and Steve Sweeney

NJ Politics Digest: In the Budget Battle, It’s Also About Tax Breaks

By Observer Politics Team
Phil Murphy Offers Compromise Regarding Tax Hikes

NJ Politics Digest: Murphy Offers Compromise With Corporate and Millionaire Tax Hikes

By Observer Politics Team
Murphy Vows to Cut State Budget If Legislature Won't Budge

NJ Politics Digest: Murphy Vows to Cut State Budget If Legislature Won’t Budge

By Observer Politics Team
The New Jersey state house.

NJ Politics Digest: Legislature’s Budget Advances During Busy Day in Trenton

By Observer Politics Team
New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney.

NJ Politics Digest: Suggestions for Digging State Out of Its Fiscal Hole

By Observer Politics Team
Phil Murphy

NJ Politics Digest: Murphy Claims He’ll Hold the Line on Middle Class Taxes—Someday

By Steve Cronin
Phil Murphy.

NJ Politics Digest: If Murphy Wants Intraparty Fight On Taxes, Dems Say ‘Bring It On’

By Steve Cronin
Physical novelty bitcoins from Utah. (Photo: George Frey/Getty Images)

Five Tips for Paying Taxes on Bitcoin

By Brady Dale

Higher Taxes Won’t Work

By The Editors
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