VINELAND, N.J. – Governor Phil Murphy’s 2019 minimum wage law just bumped up New Jersey’s minimum wage another $1, from $10 to $11 effective January 1st. And it’ll continue to rise, too, upon hitting $15 and thereafter as it is Read More
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jerseyans may soon pay even more to the government every time they fill up at the pump. On Monday, Office of Legislative Services analyst David Drescher warned state legislators that a dip in consumption could trigger an Read More
WHIPPANY, N.J. – The Murphy Administration’s move to raise New Jersey’s gas tax by another 4.3 cents — meaning that the tax has now tripled since 2016 — is meeting widespread opposition among residents. Among those residents is Assemblyman Jay Webber Read More
NEW YORK, NY — It’s a strange year for Democrats running in “red” districts. Josh Welle, the nominee in NJ-4 seeking to unseat long-time House veteran Chris Smith, says he’s running a “Central Jersey” campaign, the implication being that he’s Read More
No good news gets dumped on Friday, Save Jerseyans. It’s when politicians bury news they hope taxpayers will miss. This one will be hard to miss if you drive. A short time ago, Governor Chris Christie announced a deal to Read More
The minimum wage hike in Washington, D.C, is already devastating employment in the region and is linked to the largest loss of restaurant jobs in the last 15 years. Officials raised the minimum wage in July of 2015 to $10.50 Read More
By The Staff | The Save Jersey Blog One week after the Office of Legislative Services released its stunning analysis of the heavy on debt (and tax increases) Oroho-Sarlo tax hike plan, Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) is weighing in Read More
By The Staff | The Save Jersey Blog Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick (R-21) and Assemblywoman BettyLou DeCroce (R-26) issued a release on Friday afternoon calling on the Democrat-run Legislature to hold a special session to resolve the indefinitely postponed Read More
By The Staff | The Save Jersey Blog Jennifer Beck, who represents New Jersey’s 11th Legislative District in the State Senate, is one of the few Republican voices taking a firm “NO” position against a gas tax hike, Save Jerseyans. Read More
