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NJ Budget Battle: Why Republicans Say Gov. Sherrill’s New Spending Plan Fails Seniors

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NJ Budget : GOP Slams Governor Sherrill’s $60.7B Plan as “More of the Same”

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Trenton NJ, the honeymoon phase for New Jersey’s new administration may be over before it truly began. On Tuesday, Governor Mikie Sherrill unveiled her inaugural state spending plan—a record-breaking $60.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2027. While Sherrill framed the proposal as a path toward affordability, Republican leaders were quick to pull the alarm, labeling the plan a “tax-and-spend” continuation of the previous eight years.

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