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Jersey City Gets $120M Lifeline | Jersey News

Jersey City just landed a $120 million lifeline from the state, including $105 million in low-interest loans, helping avoid steep tax hikes and service cuts. After revealing a massive deficit and initially asking for $150 million, the city now has full approval — crucial for paying debts and tackling its structural shortfall. Residents and workers breathe easier as officials credit local advocacy and state partnership. But the real challenge remains: closing a $90 million gap, balancing relief for families with tough choices for city employees. The work’s just begun. Support the show:Get a…

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