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New Jersey’s Future Part 2

New Jersey Future

 

In Part 2 of New Jersey’s Future I will talk about our financial future. As of today the Teacher’s Pension Fund is no where near the needed monies to fund pensions for future retirees, our Transportation Trust Fund is near broke, the ever growing taxation of our properties and taxes/fees in general that are all way too much for all of us to pay. Continue reading New Jersey’s Future Part 2

Something for the NJEA and nothing for us

Jumpin Jersey Mike

 

There once was a girl from Nantucket that did not have a very big bucket. Her pocketbook was empty and her tummy was full of goo. And she went boo hoo.

 

Oh, wait a minute I am supposed to be writing a blog about a New Jersey topic. So below is a poem that I hope will not cause you to moan on why your vote is not a joke. Continue reading Something for the NJEA and nothing for us

The Gas Tax is Coming

Gas tax

 

The Gas Tax is coming, the Gas Tax is coming to paraphrase that famous line in a poem titled “The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere” by Longfellow. We all should be wary of politicians bearing gifts. The Republican Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick ceded the fact his party will pursue raising the tax on gasoline when the legislature meets for the Fall Session. Continue reading The Gas Tax is Coming