July 15, 2026 | njbiz.com Time magazine and U.S. News & World Report have released their lists of the nation’s best companies. Time focused on the top-performing businesses in the U.S., factoring in a range of metrics, while U.S. News evaluated companies largely from an employee perspective. Read More: Click Here NJ SEED: To make either the Time or US News & World Report’s lists of best companies is significant. NJ SEED salutes and congratulates the 31 companies that made one

Governor Mikie Sherrill, NJEDA and NJ TRANSIT Initiate New Transit-Oriented Development Projects July 15, 2026 | nj.gov Governor Mikie Sherrill today (7/15) announced the release of two requests for proposals (RFPs), seeking development partners to build new, transit-oriented housing on state-owned land. These RFPs, released by NJ TRANSIT and New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), are clear examples of the Governor's housing affordability agenda in action. Read Mo

July 13, 2026 | njbiz.com Portal Innovations will officially open the New Jersey Innovation Hub, Powered by Portal, at HELIX in New Brunswick July 14. The nearly 30,000-square-foot life sciences incubator launches with 16 founding member companies already committed. The figure marks the largest pre-launch member cohort across the company’s national network. Read More: Click Here NJ SEED: The Innovation Hub will play a significant role in keeping NJ on the cutting edge of rese

Governor Sherrill Continues Comprehensive State Response to Severe Weather Julu 6, 2026 | nj.gov Today, (7/6) Governor Mikie Sherrill released the following statement on the State’s response to continued severe weather: “The New Jersey Office of Emergency Management (NJOEM) continues to be activated and assisting communities across the state with severe weather conditions, including those impacted by today’s substantial flooding. During the last few days, I have been in direc

July 9, 2026 | njbiz.com The annual study, now in its 20th year, evaluates all 50 states using 138 metrics across 10 categories that companies consider when deciding where to locate or expand, including infrastructure, economy, workforce, education, business friendliness, the cost of doing business and more. CNBC said infrastructure became the most heavily weighted category this year as companies increasingly prioritize transportation access, utilities, energy availability an