The Sunlight Monitor
Our posts on the issues of the day.
May 21, 2026
Gov. Sherrill is saying the right things about New Jersey’s public education system. Unlike former-Gov. Murphy, who unconditionally parroted the NJEA’s claim that our schools are […]
May 14, 2026
Earlier this week, we wrote about how New Jersey’s most powerful special interest, the NJEA, really does want higher property taxes. It’s no coincidence that New […]
May 11, 2026
Make no mistake about it, New Jersey taxpayers: the NJEA wants higher property taxes. Period. This makes sense, as school budgets typically account for over half […]
May 7, 2026
New Jersey’s Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) issued its annual report on lobbying for 2025, and the results confirm what Sunlight documented in its recent report: […]
May 1, 2026
The ghost of Gov. Murphy comes back to haunt New Jersey. Again. During his two terms, Murphy was always looking for higher tax revenues to fund […]
April 28, 2026
In more excellent reporting, NJSpotlight News‘ John Reitmeyer presents the reality of New Jersey’s long-term debt profile, as shown in the state’s most recent, FY2025 (7/1/24 […]