NJ PBS staff profile

John Reitmeyer

Senior reporter, NJ Spotlight News

John Reitmeyer has covered state and local government in New Jersey for nearly 30 years, and for the last 10 years with NJ Spotlight News. He primarily focuses on issues related to government spending, taxes and public finance.

Published work

Posts by John Reitmeyer

4 Posts

NJ Spotlight NewsNJ pension fund boosted by investment gains, despite ‘volatile environment’Over the last three fiscal years, the pension fund has achieved an annualized return topping 12%Oct. 29, 2026Read Post
NJ Spotlight NewsApplication deadline for NJ property tax relief is days away. Don’t miss out!More than $4 billion budgeted in ANCHOR, Save NJ and Senior FreezeOct. 27, 2026Read Post
NJ Spotlight NewsNJ commuters can avoid Manhattan congestion tolls and get a tax break In face of congestion pricing for cars, report highlights federal tax benefit for trains and buses Oct. 19, 2026Read Post
NJ Spotlight NewsNJ tax collections surge, but officials urge caution amid big upswingFirst-quarter increases in all major revenue sources of governor's and Legislature's $61 billion budget Oct. 16, 2026Read Post