NJLeftBehind Nails It: NJEA-Funded New Direction Repays Gov. Murphy with a $1.25 million Ad Campaign
Posted OnSeptember 22, 2020 byNJLeftBehind nails it. In a timely piece today, Laura Waters makes the connection between the NJEA going 7-for-7 on Gov. Murphy’s budget and recently signed legislation and a $1.25 million TV campaign by New Direction New Jersey, the Super PAC that is 70%-funded by the NJEA. There’s a whole lot of back-scratching going on between…Read More
Ugly Truths And Hard Facts About New Jersey’s Pension Crisis, Part I
Posted OnSeptember 21, 2020 by“Think of what we could have accomplished with the billions and billions of dollars that have gone instead towards making up for years of skipped pension payments.” – September 8, 2020 – New Jersey Treasurer Elizabeth Muoio testifying to the Senate Budget Committee COVID-19 HAS BROUGHT FEAR, SICKNESS, AND DEATH THROUGHOUT OUR STATE…AND QUIETLY THIS…Read More
NJLeftBehind Re-Posts Sunlight Policy’s Blog on NJEA’s Big Policy Wins Thanks to Gov. Murphy
Posted OnSeptember 17, 2020 byThanks to NJLeftBehind for re-posting Sunlight Policy’s blog on the NJEA and its public-sector union allies going eight-for-eight in policy wins in Governor Murphy’s recent governance of the state. The picture used by NJLeftBehind is indeed worth a thousand words and says it all: even during a pandemic, New Jersey is a state run by…Read More
NJLeftBehind Reposts SPCNJ’s Blog on NJEA’s Explicit Bullying of Superintendents
Posted OnSeptember 1, 2020 byThank, NJLB! Repost is here.Read More
NJ Left Behind Reposts SPCNJ’s Report on More Shoddy Research from NJ Policy Perspective
Posted OnAugust 24, 2020 byOnce again, thanks to NJ Left Behind. Repost is here.Read More
SPCNJ’s Latest Report on Dark Money Group NJ21United Posted by NJLeftBehind
Posted OnAugust 6, 2020 byThanks to NJLeftBehind for quoting, amplifying and adding to SPCNJ’s latest report: “Who and What is Nj21United?” As always, NJLeftBehind adds context and a deep knowledge of New Jersey’s public education system to the discussion.Read More
Who And What Is NJ21United?
Posted OnAugust 6, 2020 byWHO AND WHAT IS NJ21UNITED? …Surprise, it’s actually another Dark Money Super PAC with Deep Ties to the NJEA! …So its time we ALL need look deeper. This past week, an “advocacy” group named NJ21United made it into New Jersey headlines. NJ21United is the group behind a “Week of Action” in support of its #OnlyWhenItsSafe…Read More
“Jersey Jazzman” – Research Analyst For New Jersey Policy Perspective
Posted OnJuly 14, 2020 bySUNLIGHT POLICY CENTER OF NEW JERSEY WOULD LIKE TO INTRODUCE YOU TO…. . “JERSEY JAZZMAN” – RESEARCH ANALYST FOR NEW JERSEY POLICY PERSPECTIVE Policy is important. Policy affects people’s lives. Policy is the anchor behind the creation of the Sunlight Policy Center of New Jersey (SPCNJ). But policy must be founded on facts and evidence-based research…….Read More
NJLeftBehind Posts SPCNJ’s New Research on NJ Teachers’ Sky-High Dues
Posted OnJune 24, 2020 byThanks to NJleftBehind for excerpting and posting SPCNJ’s newest report: “New Jersey Teachers’ Dues: Why Are They the Highest in the Nation and What Are They Paying For?“Read More
BuryPensions Highlights SPCNJ’s Report on NJ Teachers’ Highest-in-the-Nation Dues
Posted OnJune 24, 2020 byThanks to BuryPensions for highlighting SPCNJ’s newest report, “New Jersey Teachers’ Dues: Why Are They the Highest in the Nation and What Are They Paying For?“Read More