CNN vs. Russia: The Battle We’ve All Been Waiting For
In a bizarre twist in the Russia-Trump collusion narrative, Russia’s media and communications regulator accused CNN International of violating Russian law, and CNN is fighting […]
Month: September 2017
Robert Menendez, in Puerto Rico during break in corruption case, slams Trump for handling recovery
Sen. Robert Menendez took to Twitter Friday to slam the White House’s response to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria devastated the island. “Maria devastates Puerto […]
Small-Business Advocate Endorses Thompson, Dancer and Clifton in LD 12
The NFIB/NJ PAC, the political arm of the National Federation of Independent Businesses in New Jersey, has endorsed Senator Sam Thompson, Assemblyman Ron Dancer and Assemblyman Rob […]
N.J. union bosses say they’ll sue to keep your property taxes high
Here’s a gem from yesterday’s arbitration cap flap, Save Jerseyans, courtesy of NorthJersey.com: The four Democratic appointees of the task force said in a joint […]
Union fees face US Supreme Court review, again
The US Supreme Court announced Thursday it will hear a challenge to mandatory fees for public-employee unions, with the conservative majority-bench set to make a […]
N.J. Democrat Gubernatorial Nominee: “I’m biased” in support of illegal immigrants over crime victims
It’s one thing to be “soft” on illegal immigration. It’s another thing entirely to OPENLY declare, at a time when individuals in your own state […]
Ok, Phil: You were waiting for the arbitration impact report. It’s here. Take a stand!
Phil Murphy (D-Goldman Sachs) has said JACK about one of this year’s most consequential policy debates in Trenton: the impending December 31st “sunset” of the […]
N.J. Supreme Court won’t hear Jersey City appeal of reval contract case
The breach-of-contract case centered around the aborted Jersey City property revaluation may finally be over, with the New Jersey Supreme Court declining last week to […]
N.J. can blame itself (and no one else) for any ugly Trump tax overhaul consequences
Well, the general framework of Donald Trump’s tax plan dropped on Wednesday afternoon, Save Jerseyans, and to borrow a Trumpian vocabulary favorite, it’s “yuge.” Assuming […]
Senator says he met with doctor about Medicare issue at Menendez’s request
NEWARK — Tom Harkin, the former U.S. senator from Iowa, told a federal prosecutor Wednesday that he met with Salomon Melgen, a wealthy Florida ophthalmologist, […]
Donald Trump touts tax reform plan as boon for middle class
President Trump is doing everything he can to make sure his tax reform plan avoids the headaches suffered trying to repeal Obamacare, starting with muscling […]
LD39: GOP campaigns on the curiously ignored affordable housing crisis
“Affordable” housing — and the recent N.J. Supreme Court decision that is threatening to blow our state’s property tax burden to a new, terrible heights by […]