By Rosemary Becchi With debt ceiling negotiations continuing in Washington, all sources of federal dollars are on the table, including the prospect of clawing back any unspent federal pandemic funds from the states. And that’s bad news for New Jersey, because due to Gov. Phil Murphy’s mismanagement, over $5 billion would be quickly stripped from our state’s coffers. Billions of dollars may not seem like...

JERSEY 1ST TV LAUNCHES SCHOOL CHOICE SERIES Parsippany, NJ, January 24 — In a move to help educate New Jersey residents about the importance of school choice, Jersey 1st TV is launching a compelling 4-part series with special guests, coinciding with National School Choice Week.  The first will launch tomorrow, Wednesday the 25th at 10am, with a new episode to follow each Wednesday at 10...

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 New Jersey 101.5 talk show host Bill Spadea Rosemary Becchi is a federal tax attorney in New Jersey. She's also the founder and president of Jersey First, an organization dedicated to raising awareness of the negative impact of high taxes and regulations. She joined me to discuss the Democrat's "Inflation Reduction Act" and shine a light on the facts. As Rosemary reports from the...

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...

Liberal Gov. Phil Murphy has truly taken New Jersey off the deep end by implementing an outrageously inappropriate sex education curriculum for children as young as 6 and 7 years old. But parents should not sit by and let their children be victims of the far-left’s woke agenda. Parents must fight back. Murphy’s sex education agenda was developed in secrecy when New Jersey was in...