By South Jersey Times Letters With its massive social spending, President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act will make our economy and inflation worse while hurting New Jersey small businesses and families. We need to go in the opposite direction and cut spending in Washington. We don’t need to build back better, our government needs to cut back better. Government leaders at the state and local...
By South Jersey Times Letters With its massive social spending, President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act will make our economy and inflation worse while hurting New Jersey small businesses and families. We need to go in the opposite direction and cut spending in Washington. We don’t need to build back better, our government needs to cut back better. Government leaders at the state and local...
by Rosemary Becchi, Special to the USA TODAY Network While inflation is hitting the pockets of nearly every American family on a daily basis, Democrats in the U.S. Senate are looking to make the problem worse by passing a reconciliation bill that would increase government spending by billions of dollars. Make no mistake, what's crushing our U.S. economy is out-of-control government spending. As a result, we...
As a tax attorney, if the state of New Jersey was my client, here’s the advice I would give them: Stop doing the same thing and expecting different results. New Jersey’s tax policy under Gov. Murphy is the definition of insanity. In his budget address this week, Gov. Murphy announced his “new” property tax relief rebate plan, “ANCHOR,” which is a recycled gimmick that was...
While the controversy over the past month has been about sex education in public schools, the real issue at hand has not been talked about. Our kids are falling further behind in basic academics, a fact that seems to be lost among our political leaders. According to a 2021 report, 272,000 New Jersey children in grades 3-8 are falling behind in either language arts or...