N.J. needs to give long-term economic dangers same attention as COVID-19 | Bergen
By Brian Bergen _ The economic fallout from measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 will likely be severe. Hundreds of thousands of employers and […]
Year: 2020
Carole Baskin of Netflix’s ‘Tiger King’ donated to Cory Booker
By Matt Rooney _ If you’re stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, Save Jerseyans, you’ve probably watched (or planned to watch) Netflix’s surprise hit […]
SURVEY: Nearly half of LD40 businesses say they won’t survive the next 3 weeks
MIDLAND PARK, N.J. – Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips (R-40) had and idea: survey 300 North Jersey businesses (hailing from his district extending from Northern Bergen into […]
Single-use plastic bags are back! Let’s hope they stick around. | Rooney
By Matt Rooney _ They say necessity is the mother of invention, Save Jerseyans. In this case, necessity is also capable of resurrecting an old […]
Murphy and DOT Commissioner Wrong to Proceed with Toll Hike Hearings | Ciattarelli
By Jack Ciattarelli _ Governor Phil Murphy is at it again. This time it’s the Atlantic City Expressway and South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) toll hike […]
COVID-19: Newark, Irvington, and the Oranges decide to bar travel between towns
NEWARK, N.J. – Can municipalities criminalize travel between towns? The mayors of Newark, East Orange, Orange, and Irvington say that’s their plan; they’ve coordinated on a […]
UPDATE #2: Monmouth prosecutor, sheriff block release of 14 of 22 dangerous inmates
Updated: 12:25 p.m. 4/1/20 FREEHOLD, N.J. – 22 prisoners. One of them – a Megan’s Law violator – murdered a 16-year-old girl decades ago. Another […]
Murphy lets more toll hike ‘hearings’ proceed with the public stuck at home
TRENTON, N.J. – Is it really a “hearing” if the public can’t attend? Governor Phil Murphy and transportation authority officials don’t care. Surging unemployment and […]
Grewal moves to restrict Hydroxychloroquine, Chloroquine prescriptions in N.J.
Updated – 3/31/20 @ 9:05 a.m. TRENTON, N.J. – On Sunday, the FDA authorize the emergency use of the malaria drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine which […]
LISTEN: Rooney tells Giordano COVID-19 ‘brings out the worst in Murphy’
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Criminal sanctions for public assembly. Dangerous prisoners released from New Jersey jails. Indefinite closures of private businesses. Arbitrary exemptions. Many Americans are […]
The Optics Of It All: How’s Murphy Doin’? | Cirucci
By Dan Cirucci Cross-Posted from The Dan Cirucci Blog _ New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has been getting lots of face time these days. In fact, […]
N.J. still isn’t reopening gun ranges
TRENTON, N.J. – Governor Murphy’s decision to let New Jersey gun stores reopen with modified operations doesn’t extend to gun ranges. “Alert! Ranges are not […]