TRENTON, N.J. – The firing of a senior Murphy Administration health official following the deaths of 1 in 10 New Jersey nursing home residents is leading to frustration and anger both inside and outside of Trenton. On Friday, Assemblyman Christopher Read More
By Matt Rooney _ As of Sunday? Memorial Day 2020 Eve? 143 veterans – spread out over three Garden State veterans homes (located in Vineland, Paramus and Menlo Park) – have succumb to COVID-19. We don’t have official numbers, but additional Read More
By Michael Testa _ It’s time for a change. Marcus Hicks should step down as commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Correction, and if he doesn’t, Governor Murphy should fire him. – The commissioner has lost the confidence of Read More
TRENTON, N.J. – Remember that time Phil Murphy told New Jerseyans who want lower taxes to move? History repeated itself on Thursday when Governor Murphy told anyone who doesn’t like his embattled Labor Commissioner Robert “Rob” Asaro-Angelo to take a Read More
By Bill Spadea This post originally appeared at NJ 101.5 _ It’s comforting for many New Jerseyans to think that keeping your distance from other humans will somehow keep you safe from deadly disease and infections. The problem of course with Read More
TRENTON, N.J. – Website server issues, general incompetence, and a steady flow of new unemployment claims (1 million since January 1st as of last Friday) is keeping New Jersey’s unemployment backlog dauntingly large and a major obstacle to workers who Read More
By Tony Howley _ During the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses are being forced to shut their doors and lay off their workers. More than 718,000 New Jerseyans have filed for unemployment since mid-March. Many are struggling to put food on their table. Instead Read More
TRENTON, N.J. – The week began with Phil Murphy introducing a “roadmap” that didn’t contain any specific reopening dates, a decision which angered many residents and lawmakers. It ended with news that New Jersey’s 2020 unemployment filing have now eclipsed one Read More
By Matt Rooney _ It’s been a hard several weeks for everyone, Save Jerseyans, but our state’s self-employed and “gig economy” workers are suffering as badly as anyone. Unlike 17 other U.S. states including New York, New Jersey isn’t paying Read More
