Our view: Biggest Atlantic City airport payoff still commerce

Among the delightful blooms of spring this year are budding promises of new airline services at Atlantic City International Airport. Two major airlines, Frontier and JetBlue, are competing to merge with the airport’s only scheduled carrier, Spirit Airlines. They see the value in Spirit’s ability to offer the lowest prices for expensive air travel, even […]

N.J. will ‘almost certainly’ provide some relief as gas prices soar, Murphy says

With the average gas price in New Jersey still more than $4 a gallon, Gov. Phil Murphy says the state will “almost certainly” provide some sort of relief for residents. Murphy said officials are still “trying to figure out” what kind of move will have “the highest bang for the buck” as officials across the nation search […]

U.S. lawmakers look for path ahead on billions in restaurant, small business aid

Restaurants and other businesses that have survived more than two years of COVID-19 restrictions could see an infusion of federal dollars in the coming months, as long as U.S. lawmakers reach final agreement on a multibillion-dollar package. The U.S. House has approved a bill with $42 billion for restaurants and $13 billion for a hard-hit industries program […]