January 7, 2025
A wake-up call for New Jersey: New Jersey public schools are not nearly as good as the NJEA and Gov. Murphy claim. Florida 4th graders have […]
January 3, 2025
We’ll start the new year with a look back at just how serious New Jersey’s outmigration problem has been, which portends a bleak future for our […]
December 6, 2024
As many, including Sunlight, have long warned, New Jersey is approaching a fiscal cliff. Gov. Murphy is now ordering departments freeze salaries and hiring and reduce […]
October 31, 2024
The Tax Foundation came out with its 2025 State Tax Competitiveness Index and once again New Jersey has one of the least competitive tax structures in […]
October 22, 2024
Another dismal ranking for New Jersey’s financial condition under Gov. Murphy. New Jersey’s long-term financial condition ranked 49th out of the 50 states, according to Truth […]
July 18, 2024
According to CNBC, New Jersey continues to be a lousy place to do business under Gov. Murphy. And it is getting worse. CNBC came out with […]
July 12, 2024
The Wall Street Journal reported on the continuing exodus of people and money from big-government, high-tax states — including New Jersey — to smaller-government, lower-tax states. […]
July 8, 2024
Gov. Murphy is a status quo governor. He was elected with the support of New Jersey’s powerful, taxpayer-funded government unions, especially its largest, the NJEA, which […]
May 10, 2024
The National Education Association (NEA) — the national parent organization of the NJEA — claims that teachers in states with collective bargaining like New Jersey have […]
April 23, 2024
Another report comparing the fiscal health of the 50 states, another last place finish for New Jersey. Gov. Murphy likes to talk about his fiscal responsibility […]
March 21, 2024
Gov. Murphy spends a lot of time talking about how fiscally responsible he is, but as always with Murphy, you have to look through the words […]
March 1, 2024
We wanted to add our quick take on Gov. Murphy’s proposed FY2025 budget. In a sentence: it’s more spending backed by higher taxes, Murphy’s go-to governance […]