By Matt Rooney _ Governor Phil Murphy made some news last week with a characteristically tone-deaf comment, this time during a chat with business leaders at Rowan University. “If you’re a one issue voter and tax rate is your issue, Read More
Add Jon Corzine to the list of things Phil Murphy won’t talk about
Phil Murphy spent Wednesday night’s debate working overtime to avoid answering EVERY question put to him. On Friday? He sat down for (another) Facebook LIVE with the Star-Ledger’s Tom Moran and predictably refused to pass judgment when prompted on the Read More
Jim Florio (and Corzine’s crazy toll plan) unexpectedly resurface in Election 2017
Jim Florio and Jon Corzine served one term, respectively, before getting bounced from Drumthwacket by tax-weary New Jersey electorates. Now they’re back… in one sense. This week, Politico reported about former Governor Florio having authored a report in conjunction with a liberal-leaning Read More
WIKILEAKS: More possible evidence Phil Murphy was running with his 501(c)(4)?
501(c)(4) organizations CANNOT be primarily intended as a precursor to a political campaign, Save Jerseyans. That’s why some eyebrows were raised when last month, as reported here at Save Jersey, Wikileaks emails surfaced between presumptive N.J. Democrat gubernatorial nominee Phil Murphy (a.k.a. Read More
AFP: Christie’s budget, not without good points, is still bigger than Corzine’s
By The Staff | The Save Jersey Blog While applauding Governor Chris Christie‘s willingness to tackle a new phase of the pension and benefits reform fight in today’s FY 2017 budget address, Save Jerseyans, Americans for Prosperity state director Erica Read More
North Jersey Dems rally around Corzine 2.0?
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog Remember this name: Phil Murphy. He’s a former Goldman Sachs executive and ambassador with money to burn and, judging by the star-studded nature of his non-profit’s roll-out on Monday (featuring everyone from Jon Read More
Corzine’s Son Passes Away
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog It’s being reported that former Governor Jon Corzine’s 31-year old son was found dead in the past 24 hours, Save Jerseyans. No known cause of death has yet been disclosed. The youngest son of Chris Read More
The History Behind Trenton’s Pension Death Spiral
By Joe Sinagra | The Save Jersey Blog Democrat Governor Jim Florio was the first to use the pension fund as a fall-back piggy bank in a time of crisis, Save Jerseyans. In 1992, facing a budget shortfall, Florio pushed through the Pension Read More
De Blasio Does What He Wants
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog Why is it that the politicians who want to impose the most rules and regulations on the rest of us also seem the least willing to follow the rules themselves? Arrogance? Ideology? Some combination of Read More