Federal cuts food stamps (aka SNAP) will mean 12,000 of NJ's poorest will lose vital coverage njspotlight.com/2019/12/thousa…

Finally! The bill to permit undocumented residents to secure drivers licenses passes an Assembly committee. Final enactment will mean greater safety for all New Jerseyans northjersey.com/story/news/col…

Whew! The last-minute effort to re-organize Blue Cross is sensibly halted so that the consequences of the bill can be scrutinized njspotlight.com/2019/12/horizo…

Here's a very strong argument for passing the bill granting undocumented New Jerseyans the right to drive legally thus making the roads safer for everyone! nj.com/opinion/2019/1…

Puhleeze, NJ legislators, pass a bill to mandate--yes require--all school children to be vaccinated even if its offends their parents' bizarre "evidence" njspotlight.com/2019/12/contro…

NJ has the highest and most unfair ratio of sentencing black arrestees vs. whites for the same crimes of any state. Chief Justice Poritz's report calls out for reform njspotlight.com/2019/12/op-ed-…

Here's an op-ed that covers 3 recurring--maybe permanent--issues affecting public schools: funding of facilities, state aid, pensions & benefits; state testing and charter schools. Worth a read njspotlight.com/2019/12/op-ed-…

A big win for all Jerseyans: the roads will be safer as ALL drivers will be tested, licensed and insured including undocumented immigrants! njspotlight.com/2019/12/licens…

NJ's pathetic financial condition is captured well in this summary story (you'd hope that after a decade-long decline that our political leaders would respond northjersey.com/story/news/new…

Finally! 2.35 years after voter approval, NJ gets to the bond market to finance improvements to the state's public libraries. Why such delay? njspotlight.com/2020/01/big-we…

Here's a good idea! Do NOT commit $500m to making movies in NJ njspotlight.com/2020/01/and-ac…

Read 'n weep: NJ's debt load per person is 4X greater than the national average and it's growing quickly and noticeably northjersey.com/story/news/202…

Charter schools seek big change in who pays for their facilities and it'll only cost about $1 billion! No thanks.

NJ fights back against Trump's war against Obamacare (to the benefit of tens of thousands Jerseyans) njspotlight.com/2020/02/murphy…

No Jerseyan--regardless of political party--should remain silent as Trump tries to KILL the Hudson rail tunnel. nj.com/politics/2020/…

NJ's adding 1000 beds w. 4 USArmy-constructed new hospitals to handle COVID-19. Great! Where do the MDs, RNs, hospital administrators, etc. come from? njspotlight.com/2020/03/missin…

Thanks, Mr. President: NJ requested 2500 ventilators to deal with the nation's 2d highest incidence of COVID-19; we received 4 as in FOUR! northjersey.com/story/news/cor…

Breathtaking! In 4 weeks the U.S. has lost 22m jobs, which is the number of jobs created since the Great Recession nytimes.com/2020/04/16/us/…

And no state is in a deeper hole than NJ itep.org/economic-catas…

Keevey's summary of the NJ's worse-in-the-nation financial condition and the danger of current proposals is a valuable read njspotlight.com/2020/05/opinio…