NJ Poll Finds 75% Rate State Economy Negatively as Affordability Frustration Deepens

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Three out of four New Jersey residents now rate the state’s economy negatively, with frustration over rising costs and affordability driving growing dissatisfaction, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll released Thursday. The survey of 1,568 adults shows worsening sentiment not just locally, but nationally, with nearly 8 in 10 respondents giving the U.S. economy...