By Matt Rooney _ The N.J. Chamber of Commerce is better known for advocating the Democrat Party’s interests than that of… commerce. But even the Chamber — which has lent its vocal support to tax hikes and other business-killing policies Read More
TRENTON, N.J. — Here we go again, Save Jerseyans. On Monday, news broke that Assembly Democrats were planning a hearing for a bill which would boost the pensions of two powerful Democrats: State Sen. Jim Beach (D-Voorhees) and Assemblyman Ralph Caputo Read More
TRENTON, N.J. — Monday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Colorado baker case was “narrow” but could portend major future movement on the First Amendment front. On Monday, Save Jersey Blogger-in-Chief Matt Rooney joined the Fox29/My9 Chasing News A+ Panel to look ahead: – –
TRENTON, N.J. — Murphycare is now on the books, Save Jerseyans, and the Garden State is poised to double-down on one of former President Barack Obama’s worst failed (and subsequently rejected) ideas. Back in mid-April, the New Jersey state legislature passed Read More
TRENTON, N.J. — A multi-million dollar tax credit package purportedly designed to generate film industry activity in New Jersey, passed both houses of the Democrat-controlled state legislature on April 12th, was vetoed by Governor Phil Murphy on Wednesday. Click here to view Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Agriculture and Nutrition Act (H.R. 2), popularly known as the Farm Bill, failed to get through the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday morning by a narrow 198-213 vote. Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) was among the ‘nay’ votes. Read More
TRENTON, N.J. — Legislation to exempt hair braiders from the New Jersey Cosmetology and Hairstyling Act advanced through two legislative committees on Thursday and will now get a full vote in both chambers. “Thursday’s hearings on the NJ Hair Braiding Freedom bills Read More
By Matt Rooney _ Bob Menendez may be on record as ‘saddened’ by the lengthy prison term facing his long-time friend and donor Salomon Melgen, Save Jerseyans, but should anyone be? More to the point: where does Menendez of all people get off Read More
TRENTON, N.J. — Then-Governor Jon Corzine (who dated the then-leader of New Jersey CWA while negotiating with the union) was still somehow tougher in his negotiations with the public sector union giant than Phil Murphy. The current Democrat Governor failed to Read More
