“Every problem in New Jersey is driven by property taxes . . . ”
So says democrat NJ Assemblyman Lou Greenwald in Pension Funds and Property Taxes Plague NJ. Greenwald also points to the pension anchor tied around the ankles of NJ taxpayers as they try to swim to the [...]
As a New Jersey Native – born, raised, and currently residing – I can say readily say our state has its share of problems. A budget shortfall up to wahoozee, property taxes that make out-of-staters’ jaws drop, and political corruption that’s the stuff novels are made of.
Yet, despite all this, [...]
As we all know, New Jersey is in a serious fiscal crisis. Next year the state is facing a mind-boggling $8B deficit and, based on recent experience, that deficit is only likely to balloon further. This puts our new governor Mr. Christie in a real predicament - [...]
Chris Christie
A new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll shows New Jersey residents think Gov.-elect Chris Christie's top priority (27 percent) should be cutting property taxes in the first year. That was followed by (at 20 percent) cutting other taxes. Reducing unemployment was next followed by fighting corruption. Almost' [...]
Let's get the negatives out of the way first: We lost! Property taxes, unemployment, property taxes, property taxes. That was it in a nutshell.
To [...]
According to the Monmouth University/Gannett New Jersey analysis of the National Election Poll exit poll done by Edison Research, the economy and jobs ranked tops among the issues that determined voters' decision today.
The economy and jobs was named by 33% and property taxes by 27%. They were followed by corruption' [...]
