New Jersey is telling its telecommuters to appeal their New York tax assessments and Connecticut might soon do the same | amNewYork
Some Connecticut and New Jersey employees question paying personal income tax to New York, leading to potential tax credit offers in home states. [ more ]
New Jersey is motivating telecommuters to appeal their New York tax bills. Connecticut may be next
Employees of New York-based companies who telecommute are questioning paying personal income tax to New York, prompting states like New Jersey to offer tax credit incentives. [ more ]
Yes, that was an earthquake that you just felt in New York
Preliminary reports indicate a 4.8 magnitude earthquake originated in New Jersey affecting nearby areas like New York City.
The earthquake lasted about 10 seconds, causing panic and shock among residents in various regions, with reports of tremors felt in cities like Baltimore and Philadelphia. [ more ]
New Jersey Gov. Murphy Asks Companies Busing Migrants to State to Give 32-Hour Notice
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has requested that companies busing migrants into the state give a 32-hour notice, following a similar order by New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
Buses have been dropping off migrants in New Jersey after they were transported by charter buses commissioned by Texas with the intention of traveling to New York City.
The governor's letter to 23 bus companies does not include penalties for violating the order, but asks for information on the number of people being brought into the state. [ more ]
NJ Gov. Murphy asks migrant bus companies to give state 32-hour notice
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has asked charter bus companies to provide a 32-hour notice of arrival for migrants they are bringing to the state.
Murphy's request comes after a similar order from New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who has been dealing with an increase in migrants being dropped off in his city. [ more ]
Would a Call From Tammy Help?' Pressure Grows in Race to Oust Menendez
The College Democrats of New Jersey were pressured by someone connected to Tammy Murphy's campaign to prevent them from endorsing Murphy's rival, Andy Kim.
The pressure included warnings about funding and future job prospects for leaders of the College Democrats. [ more ]
New Jersey Is Motivating Telecommuters to Appeal Their New York Tax Bills. Connecticut May Be Next
Telecommuting employees in New Jersey and Connecticut working for New York-based companies question paying NY income tax, leading to state tax credit offers and resident appeals. [ more ]
Tax Break Scandal Leads to $5 Million Fine for N.J. Energy Company
Holtec International, a business tied to George Norcross III, has agreed to pay a $5 million penalty after a criminal investigation into tax breaks the company was awarded.
The fine allows Holtec officials to defer criminal charges linked to a fraudulent 2018 application for tax credits.
New Jersey's attorney general emphasized that the state will hold businesses accountable for lying for financial gain. [ more ]
New Jersey health insurance law expands fertility coverage for LGBTQ+ couples
A new law in New Jersey expands health insurance coverage for fertility treatment to include LGBTQ+ people.
Private health insurers in New Jersey are now required to provide infertility services in accordance with guidelines from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. [ more ]
Ringwood, N.J.: A Rural Lifestyle 40 Miles From New York City
Ringwood, NJ offers rural charm and a beautiful environment with lakes and trees at an affordable price compared to pricier neighboring towns in northern New Jersey.
Many buyers have been attracted to Ringwood during the pandemic, with 30% of clients coming from the city and purchasing permanent or weekend homes. [ more ]
Internet casinos thrive in six states. So why hasn't it caught on more widely in the US?
Internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos in New Jersey over the past 10 years.
Currently, only six states offer internet casino gambling, but proponents expect more states to adopt it soon.
Competition from online giants like DraftKings and FanDuel may also be a factor in the limited expansion of internet casino gambling across America. [ more ]