MONTCLAIR, N.J. – A popular Essex County restaurant has been forced to close thanks to Governor Phil Murphy’s Department of Health. The fate of Cuban Pete’s on Bloomfield Avenue was first reported by NorthJersey.com. Reportedly three times in recent months, the Read More
TRENTON, N.J – New Jersey has once again been recognized for something that’s nothing to be proud of: According to the Tax Foundation, the Garden State has America’s worst business tax climate. – New Jersey ranked worse than California (#49), Read More
BOONTON, N.J. – State Senator Anthony Bucco (R-25) of Morris County says Phil Murphy’s decision to veto aid for Garden State restaurants – after the Governor’s summer indoor dining switcheroo cost them millions – is a severe insult to the Read More
By Dr. Charles Steindel _ The September labor market figures were a conflicting medley: A solid increase in jobs (swelled by temporary Census hiring), a remarkable drop in the unemployment rate, and an even more astonishing collapse in labor force participation. First, Read More
Douglas Kellogg _ It would be bad news for every American investor if New Jersey imposed a financial transactions tax on stock exchange operations that are based in the state. The tax would levy a 0.25 cent tax, or potentially a 0.10 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) announced Wednesday that a survey conducted by the small business organization revealed 86% of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) participants out of cash and looking for forgiveness. “Small businesses in NJ Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On week after signing the most reckless budget in state history, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy received an “F” rating from the libertarian Cato Institute for his taxing and spending policies. In its biennial Fiscal Policy Report Read More
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey saw over 27,000 new unemployment claims last week, the steepest climb in cases since the week end July 25th when slightly more than 28,000 new claims were received. The Murphy Administration blamed a surge in Read More
TRENTON, N.J. – A group of live event professionals – including waiters and DJ’s – rallied in Trenton on Tuesday to protest ongoing COVID-19 restrictions which have severely impact their ability to earn a living in New Jersey. They were Read More
