NJ gov't shutdown looms if school funding compromise is not made in budget
<p>It's been less than a year since the last state government shutdown.</p>
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Jun 2, 2018, 10:44 AM
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Updated 2,418 days ago
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It's been less than a year since the last state government shutdown.
Gov. Phil Murphy is now preparing state agencies for a possible closing this year.
Lawmakers are currently negotiating a budget.
On Thursday, Senate President Steve Sweeney said he'd be willing to shut down if a school funding compromise isn't reached.
They have 30 days to get something done.
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