POLL: Biden, Sanders lead N.J. Democrat Primary
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Primary Day is still months away, but a new poll suggests a tight race for the first position. According to
Possible Booker challenger fires back at Bernie: ‘We are all Wall Street’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Cory Booker is out of the presidential race and back in New Jersey running for reelection to the U.S. Senate. One of his possible Republican challengers – former prosecutor Stuart Meissner – took to Twitter early Friday Read More
Van Drew, Trump and RNC form joint fundraising committee
WILDWOOD, N.J. – President Trump’s warm embrace and an upcoming January 28th Wildwood rally aren’t the only ways that POTUS is rewarding Jeff Van Drew (R, NJ-02) for opposing impeachment and switching parties. He’s also prepared to help Van Drew Read More
Anti-impeachment group launches new ads in N.J. House districts 3, 5 & 11
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The conservative non-profit group American Action Network (AAN) launched a similar TV and digital ad blitz back in November. Now they’re back with a fresh assault. On Friday, AAN dropped another $2.5 million for an advertising campaign Read More
Jersey City shooting investigation broached on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The deadly December 2019 assault on a kosher Jersey City supermarket remains unresolved, Save Jerseyans, a topic raised on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. Director Jared Maples of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness testified Read More
N.J. mandates meningitis vaccinations for all college students
TRENTON, N.J. – All New Jersey college students are now required to receive the meningitis vaccination under a bill signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy earlier this week. “This extremely contagious illness can easily spread among young people who Read More
New Jersey: America’s 4th worst place to retire
TRENTON, N.J. – On the same week when Governor Phil Murphy’s State of the State address completely ignored the affordability crisis, the popular website WalletHub released its latest worst/best places to retire rankings. New Jersey came in at a miserable 47th. Read More
Explaining the NJGOP caucus’s new anti-vaxxer tilt | Rooney
By Matt Rooney _ Back in February 2019, Save Jerseyans, I urged New Jersey Republicans to reengage the “social issues” from which they’ve been running for years. The reason is obvious: most voters aren’t policy wonks or constitutional nerds. They Read More
NJ-05: Gottheimer’s base problem deepens as Leftist group backs primary challenger
GLEN ROCK, N.J. – Every swing district Democrat running in 2020 faces their own unique challenges. That’s no less true for Josh Gottheimer (D, NJ-05) who, while armed with one of the most formidable war chests in the House of Read More
Departacus starts raising funds for his depleted N.J. Senate war chest
By Matt Rooney _ Cory Booker (aka Spartacus, Gropacus or now “Departacus”) had a hell of a time raising cash during his ill-fated presidential campaign. Now that it’s mercifully over, New Jersey’s junior U.S. Senator needs to rebuild his depleted Read More