NEWARK, N.J. – 2021 gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli opined on the ongoing Newark water crisis this week. The former assemblyman joined his fellow ex-legislator (Democrat John Wisniewski) to discuss the issue as part of a new weekly segment hosted by Read More
REPORT: Booker confidant allegedly told Newark Watershed’s executive director to solicit political contributions
NEWARK, N.J. – Cory Booker’s starring role in Newark’s lead water crisis was bad enough based upon what we already knew, Save Jerseyans. It just got worse. On Thursday, Politico reported that “a longtime friend and adviser to former Mayor Read More
ROONEY: No more expensive studies of Newark’s water; replace the pipes now!
TRENTON, N.J. – As Newark’s water crisis continues to deepen and Governor Phil Murphy refuses to declare a state of emergency, Save Jersey‘s Matt Rooney returned to the Chasing News A+ Panel on Wednesday night to inject some much-needed common sense Read More
Cory Booker played a starring role in Newark’s water crisis
By Matt Rooney _ There were water lines throughout Tuesday in New Jersey’s most populous city, Save Jerseyans, as residents queued for water bottles after it was revealed that 40,000 lead-blocking water filers weren’t sufficiently blocking lead. The EPA says Read More
Trenton is coming for your Easter candy
By Matt Rooney _ Not even your cherished holiday traditions are safe from the Trenton stupid idea machine, Save Jerseyans. Next up: A-2179, sponsored by Democrats, would ban the sale or distribution of “adulterated candy” in New Jersey. What is Read More
Task Force to Get Its Hands Wet Assessing NJ’s Aging Water System
What should the state do about the aging system used to deliver drinking water to homes, schools, and businesses? If legislation given final approval yesterday is signed by the governor, a newly constituted task force would have six months to Read More
Christie doesn’t want to discuss the Donald
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog Reporters tried to get Governor Christie to dish on the Donald mere hours before of the Wisconsin Primary results and one day after the New Jersey Republican put himself forward as a Read More
LEAD GLOVE: Christie spokesperson blasts Newark Mayor’s “bizarre blame game”
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog What’s in the water up there, Save Jerseyans? Something more than lead, I suspect. In case you missed it, Mayor Ras Baraka took a shot at Governor Chris Christie today as fears Read More
REPORT: Newark turned away ’03 federal offer to combat lead in water
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog Democrat attempts to spin Newark’s lead crisis into another Detroit-like cudgel to attack Republicans just hit a major snag, Save Jerseyans. “Newark officials rejected the federal government’s help to combat lead contamination Read More