TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey’s minimum wage will automatically rise fro $11 per hour to $12 per hour on January 1, 2021, and critics say it’s only the latest blow for small businesses battered by COVID-19 restrictions. “Just yesterday there Read More
Steinhardt’s Trump card (and a few other early things to watch in the 2021 NJGOP primary)
By Matt Rooney _ 1 – Does Trump endorse Steinhardt? I think this is the single biggest wildcard out there in the 2021 GOP gubernatorial race, Save Jerseyans, and it’s not unlikely to drop. The soon-to-be former president has never Read More
Ciattarelli burnishes his county line firewall with Hunterdon endorsements
TRENTON, N.J. – There haven’t been any surprises yet in the NJGOP gubernatorial primary endorsement game, and Jack Ciattarelli’s New Years Eve Hunterdon County endorsements were no exception. “Jack is a proven leader who will bring conservative solutions to our Read More
VAN DREW: Why I’ll vote against certifying the Electoral College results
By Jeff Van Drew _ Over the last few months, tens of millions of Americans have raised legitimate questions and concerns about the manner in which we conduct our elections. Did Governors have the constitutional authority to unilaterally change election Read More
Ciattarelli: “Once again for this Governor, criminals come first.”
TRENTON, N.J. – On Wednesday, GOP gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli criticized Governor Phil Murphy following news that some state prisoners were being vaccinated against COVID-19 before many long-term care residents. “Once again for this Governor, criminals come first. His administration Read More
Van Drew won’t vote to certify presidential electors
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Congressman Jeff Van Drew (R, NJ-02) will not vote to certify the 2020 Electoral College results on January 6th. Van Drew’s intention to object, which have been independently confirmed by Save Jersey, were first reported on Read More
N.J. begins vaccinating prisoners while nursing home residents continue to wait
BRIDGETON, N.J. – New Jersey’s curious vaccine priorities continue to engender head-scratching and deep concern as the New Year rapidly approaches. On Tuesday, The Press of Atlantic City reported that the state had begun vaccinating employees and inmates at South Read More
Op-Ed: We Need Less Worry, More Faith As COVID-19 Continues Into 2021
By Lisa Pezzano Mickey _ Franklin Delano Roosevelt once said, “there is nothing to fear, but fear itself.” Yet today, we seem to be in a constant state of fear. There is undoubtedly much to be concerned about, including the Read More
Murphy aims to sink plan to ship liquefied natural gas from South Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. – The Murphy Administration’s pre-Christmas announcement that it wants to sink a liquefied natural gas shipping plan through a South Jersey dock is raising eyebrows and passions in the energy sector. On Monday, Affordable Energy for New Jersey blasted Read More