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Trenton NJ, Governor Murphy has publicly insisted he had no immediate plans to invoke more restrictive COVID mandates similar to what New York City Major Bill de Blasio has done, but Senator Mike Doherty isn’t buying it.
Continue reading Governor Murphy’s Vaccine Mandate Intentions are Clear
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Trenton NJ, the New Jersey Republican State Committee (“NJGOP”) issued the following statement in response to new reporting (detailed below):
“This extremely disturbing video appears to confirm what the Murphy campaign has been hinting at – and the NJGOP has been warning about – throughout the summer: that a second Murphy term will bring about the same type of vaccine passports seen in Bill de Blasio’s New York, burdening already suffering businesses and discriminating against minority communities in which immunization rates are lower,” said NJGOP Executive Director Tom Szymanski.
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Trenton NJ, mere months before a double-digit increase in the payroll tax on workers, the Murphy Administration announced plans for a $40 million give-away program for illegal immigrants.
Recently, it was revealed a web site operated by the Department of Human Services will help distribute taxpayer money to immigrants who failed to qualify to federal stimulus payments because they are here illegally.
Continue reading Murphy Administration Increases Taxes on Working Poor to Write Checks to Illegals
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Trenton NJ, a huge anti mandate rally was held in Trenton . New Jersey’s vaccine mandate for school staff and state workers requires pre-K through 12th-grade teachers and staff and state employees to be fully vaccinated by Oct. 18 or get COVID-19 testing once or twice a week.
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Totowa NJ, state Senator Kristin Corrado urged Governor Phil Murphy to keep his promise to fully reopen State government offices that have been closed since the start of the pandemic.
Continue reading Walk-in Unemployment Centers in NJ Have Been Closed Since Beginning of Pandemic
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Paramus NJ, Federal investigators have finally descended on two state-run veterans homes this week as part of the U.S. government’s investigation into deficiencies in care at the nursing homes that had one of the highest COVID death tolls in the nation.
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Toms River NJ, on Saturday October 2ⁿᵈ – at 6:30 PM – the Kelley-Oliveira-Stanton Police Memorial VFW Post will host a Gubernatorial Candidate Townhall at the Clarion Hotel & Conference Center located at 815 Route 35 Toms River N.J.
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Trenton NJ, the Tuesday night debate was a big fail for Governor Murphy . GOP challenger Jack Ciattarelli looked prepared and focused while the governor stuck to his well worn failed silly bromides . The governor seemed a bit rattled ,looking for an anti Trump sound bite double down on the usual failed promises on how the state is helping minorities and working families . Governor Murphy also failed to take ownership of his disastrous COVID policy . New Jersey’s COVID Response was among the Very Worst in the country.
Murphy Administration to Blame for Student Drivers Who Cannot Get Permits
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Lodi NJ, for teens on the road to adulthood, getting their first driver’s license is a rite of passage, but problems with New Jersey’s Motor Vehicle Commission is making things difficult for thousands of young New Jerseyans.
Continue reading Murphy Administration to Blame for Student Driver Mess at MVC
Nation experiences personal income decline as pandemic relief programs end
NJ personal income declines -16.6% versus U.S. average of -21.8%
In critical net earnings category, NJ’s 7.4% growth well below 10.7% U.S. average
NJ’s income decline in line with most neighboring states
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Morristown NJ, on September 23rd, the United States Bureau of Economic Analysis issued its report on the Personal Income by State for the 2nd Quarter of 2021, covering April through June. Dr. Charles Steindel, former Chief Economist of the New Jersey Treasury, analyzed the report for GSI:
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Ridgewood NJ, according to the Ridgewood School District approximately 60% of faculty, staff, and parents responded to a Voluntary Anonymous Vaccination Survey.
Continue reading Ridgewood Schools : Anyone who is not Vaccinated will be Tested Weekly
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Ridgewood NJ, The Governor signed Executive Order (EO) 251, which will mandate masking in the indoor premises of all public, private, and parochial preschool, elementary, and secondary school buildings, with limited exceptions. The EO is effective on Monday, August 9, 2021.
Continue reading School Choice Takes Center Stage in Mask Mandate Fight
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Trenton NJ, Senator Kristin Corrado called on Governor Phil Murphy to reopen State government offices, including unemployment walk-in centers, immediately.
Continue reading New Jersey’s Unemployment Offices Need to Open Immediately
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Ridgewood NJ, New Jersey is the highest business tax in the country at 11.5%. No other state even reaches double-digits level of taxation . This burden has contributed greatly to state’s rankings of the worst business climate in the U.S., 2nd worst state in the U.S. for entrepreneurs and the worst state in the U.S. to start a business. New Jersey anti business reputation is well earned .
Continue reading New Jersey Business Taxes Slated to Become Highest in the World
National Organization for Women of New Jersey Political Action Committee Sheila Oliver* (D) for Lieutenant Governor and Phil Murphy* (D) for Governor …LOL
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Trenton NJ, over months we have heard testimony of women who have allegedly been abused by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. The stories are all very disturbing to hear and the way Governor Cuomo has attacked these women are even more troubling. The only difference is members of the Democrat party in New York fought to hold this man culpable for his mischievous deeds and nefarious actions.
