Murphy taps Berliner to lead NJ-Israel Commission
Josh Berliner succeeds Andrew Gross, who left the position last year for a role at the New Jersey Economic Development Authority.
US Attorney for NJ joins national procurement strike force
The federal collective of 38 agencies and officers combats antitrust crimes and related fraudulent schemes.
New Jersey unveils Small Business Manual
The new tool offers information and guidance for establishing, maintaining and expanding your enterprise in the state.
NJEDA awards $9.5M for film studio development projects
Five grantees received awards to support improvements in Jersey City, Carteret, East Brunswick and Egg Harbor City.
Novel Labs reaches $2.25M settlement over opioid mishandling
The agreement with the Somerset-based pharmaceutical manufacturer resolves allegations it violated the Controlled Substances Act.
NJEDA approves NJ Green Bank, $7M workforce grant program
Both initiatives pertain to the Murphy administration’s ambitious clean-energy goals and will help create and prepare for jobs in the sector as well as catalyze activity around the state.
State launches retirement savings pilot program
RetireReady NJ will provide private sector businesses with 25 or more workers the opportunity to help save for post-employment via payroll deductions to a Roth or Traditional Individual Retirement Account (IRA).
Jack’s back: Ciattarelli officially enters 2025 gubernatorial race
Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli fell just short in the 2021 election, losing to Gov. Phil Murphy by just 3 points. He has vowed to run again.
Chamber summit examines NJ’s business landscape, potential and challenges
The annual event brought together business and government leaders and other notable stakeholders with a robust set of panel discussions, an exhibitor hall and networking for more than 900 attendees and 100 exhibitors, along with some 50 speakers.
GSI taps Lane as next president; Egea becomes board chair
Garden State Initiative announced longtime President Regina Egea as chairman of the board of directors, while policy director Audrey Lane was named her successor.
Revitalization of Metuchen’s Forum Theater sets stage for new arts district (photos)
Renovations to downtown’s historic Forum Theater, opened in 1928, aim to engage, enrich and educate residents and visitors to the Brainy Borough.
NJEDA seeks input for statewide employee ownership program
The governor proposed a $6 million annual allocation to expand EOPs. To help build the initiative, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority issued an RFI April 1.