Month: February 2020

Cloutless Kim fails to secure jobs-rich Army headquarters for Joint Base

Published on by Matt Rooney

MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — Andy Kim is proving to be a dud in his role as Fort Dix’s new advocate-in-chief. After his 2018 victory over incumbent Republican Tom MacArthur, Kim secured a hard-to-get seat on the House Armed Services Committee. Read More

Kids should be in school on Presidents’ Day learning something about America. | Rooney

Published on by Matt Rooney

By Matt Rooney _ Full disclosure: I’m solidly in the camp of folks who believe the modern version of Presidents’ Day (formerly “Washington’s Birthday”) is utterly useless and pointless. There was a time when Americans would celebrate and honor our Read More

Ras Baraka wants Newark to stay a sanctuary city. He should ask Mexico to fund it. | Rooney

Published on by Matt Rooney

By Matt Rooney _ $812 million. That’s how much state aid the City of Newark is receiving for its K-12 schools during fiscal year 2020, Save Jerseynas. That number doesn’t include non-K-12 funding, emergency aid or any other sort of Read More

Trump deploys border tactical teams to sanctuary cities including Newark

Published on by Matt Rooney

NEWARK, N.J. – The Trump Administration is ready to escalate its counter-offensive on dangerous “sanctuary” jurisdictions around the country including Newark, New Jersey.  On Friday, The New York Times reported that 100 Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC) agents – who Read More

N.J. Assemblyman seeks to create religious exemptions for school materials, lessons

Published on by The Staff

TRENTON, N.J. – Don’t want your kid participating in a sex ed class? Or controversial lesson? You could soon be in luck. Assemblyman Bob Auth (R-39) has introduced the “Protecting Parental Involvement in Curriculum Act.” – If adopted, parents would Read More