TRENTON, N.J. – In a rare win for New Jersey taxpayers, NJ 101.5 reported on Tuesday that Governor Phil Murphy will support ending the taxation of combat pay in his FY 2021 budget speech. “I’ve heard Governor Phil Murphy plans Read More
By Matt Rooney _ Yes, some Trenton Republicans slobbered all over Senate President Steve Sweeney’s recent decision to ‘get religion’ and declare, after many years of supporting higher taxes, that New Jersey is overtaxed. Those of us with memories which Read More
By Bill Spadea This post originally appeared at NJ 101.5 _ It’s a tough question when the politicians come knocking for more money for our schools. They either try to make you feel guilty about the poor kids in old buildings, Read More
By Matt Rooney _ This is one of those Trump tweets which I doubt will make anyone completely happy, Save Jerseyans: Congratulations to legislators in New Jersey for not passing taxes that would have driven large numbers of high end Read More
Correction/Update: It’s splitting hairs in terms of the final result, Save Jerseyans, but the Planned Parenthood and “undocumented”/illegal immigrant legal assistance funds referenced below were added the state’s FY 2020 spending at the last minute, via supplemental bills, instead of Read More
TRENTON, N.J. – Phil Murphy may be governor, Save Jerseyans, but Steve Sweeney is still the capital city’s most powerful politician. That political reality was confirmed on Thursday when Murphy ruled out as government shutdown ahead of the Sunday deadline Read More
By Bill Spadea This post originally appeared at NJ 101.5 _ We are certainly at a crossroads in New Jersey. The path chosen over the next few days, weeks and months will determine how many more Jerseyans opt for plan “B”, Read More
By Christian Barranco _ Governor Phil Murphy has apparently woken up to the fact that there is a property tax crisis in New Jersey and he is determined to do something about it. But what he is proposing to do Read More
VINELAND, N.J. – The 2019 election cycle’s top New Jersey legislative prospect struck an independent chord on Friday by speaking out against the Democrat budget backed by seven of his own party’s state senators. “The state budget passed by Trenton Read More
