Issues
May 16, 2013 JTaxes
Sen. Whelan (D-02, Atlantic) has introduced a bill (S2531) that would impose a mileage-based tax on New Jersey motorists! This idea would be disastrous for New Jersey families, businesses and motorists. (NOTE: The bill is up for discussion this Monday, May 20, during a hearing of the Senate Transportation Committee in the State House Annex, Committee Room 7, at 10:30am.) The [...]
March 22, 2013 JBudget & Spending, Labor, Education & Pensions
UPDATE (4/15): Gov. Christie has issued an absolute veto on the PLA bill. Please contact the governor at 609-292-6000 to thank him for standing up for taxpayers on this issue! The Hurricane Sandy crisis shouldn’t be used to line the pockets of Big Labor Union Bosses and expand the use of cost-inflating Project Labor Agreements! [...]
January 11, 2013 JLabor, Education & Pensions
Should the Hurricane Sandy crisis be used to benefit the state’s Big Labor union bosses? That’s exactly what will happen unless Gov. Christie breaks out his veto pen! CLICK HERE to listen to the Taxpayer Minute spot on the Union PLA bill! Not Letting The Hurricane Sandy Crisis Go To Waste Late last year while people were [...]
November 28, 2012 JLabor, Education & Pensions
TAKE ACTION: Contact your Representatives in Trenton NOW and Tell Them to Vote NO on Job-Destroying Minimum-Wage Hike! New Jersey is still struggling with unemployment close to 10%, yet Trenton liberals are poised to make things worse by passing a whopping 17% increase in the state’s minimum-wage! Hiking New Jersey’s minimum-wage from $7.25 to $8.50 [...]
November 14, 2012 JTaxes, Health Care & Entitlements
UPDATE: The deadline for states to inform the federal government of their intent to create an exchange has been moved to Friday, Dec. 14. However, Gov. Christie must act on the bill passed by the NJ Legislature by Thursday, Dec. 6. Activists are urged to keep urging the governor to oppose this bill and stand [...]