By Matt Rooney _ North and South Jersey has long been separated by media markets, culture, demographics, and of course sports teams. Now there’s a new point of contrast: severity of the COVID-19 epidemic. – Everyone draws the dividing line Read More
Phil Murphy Bails from N.J. Casino Expansion Confab as Support Tanks?
Presumptive 2017 Democrat gubernatorial candidate Phil Murphy has already cleared the field and it’s only October, Save Jerseyans. Democrats (capital D) are democrats (lowercase d) in name only. That’s nothing we already didn’t know. He’s already acting like a general election Read More
Top Monmouth Republican skewers ‘misguided’ casino ballot question
FREEHOLD, N.J. — Supporters of this year’s statewide casino ballot question may be giving up on a 2016 victory, Save Jerseyans, but opponents of the plan are still campaigning hard. On Tuesday, the ‘Trenton’s Bad Bet’ coalition rolled out support Read More
Fight to allow north Jersey casino gambling isn’t over yet, developer says
TRENTON — The businessmen leading a group trying to spur support for a November ballot referendum to bring casinos to northern New Jersey all but conceded defeat Thursday when they abruptly ended their advertising campaign. But one of the two Read More
Anti-casino expansion forces enlist Einstein for new TV spot
By The Staff | The Save Jersey Blog TRENTON, N.J. — The camp opposed to this November’s casino expansion ballot question, represented by the ‘Trenton’s Bad Bet’ campaign, is out with yet another television ad, Save Jerseyans, this time with help from one Read More
Anti-casino expansion group touts grassroots N.J. support
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog New Jersey voters will head to the polls this November and decide whether to end Atlantic City’s struggling monopoly on Garden State gambling. Which way will it all go? Roll the dice Read More
Op-Ed: Vote NO on the Casino Expansion This Fall
By Jordan Chester | The Save Jersey Blog Save Jerseyans: you have a choice to make this November. Casino gambling is on the ballot this fall. Four decades ago, New Jersey’s constitution was amended to require that only Atlantic City Read More
Christie: Prieto’s stonewall will guarantee casino referendum’s defeat
By The Staff | The Save Jersey Blog As the Game of Thrones-like fighting over the Atlantic City takeover bill continues to divide Trenton’s ruling Democrat Party in what is tantamount to an Election 2017 gubernatorial proxy war, Save Jerseyans, Read More
POLL: Do you support the North Jersey casino expansion?
By The Staff | The Save Jersey Blog The legislature has spoken (or at least the people who control it have) so now it’s going to be YOUR turn, Save Jerseyans. In addition to voting for a new president this Read More