promoted by Rosi Hoo-wee, what an eventful summer it has been so far for New Jersey politics. The in-party showdown while trying to reach an agreement for a budget was surely interesting to watch and read about. My biggest takeaway?…
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Welcoming back Blue Jersey alum Brian, anytime he shows up. Promoted by Rosi. My first year in college was quite the, I guess, on-the-spot civics lesson. Due to several events that happened that year (2011), I became a rare millennial…
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January 19, 2018 Immigration 0
promoted by Rosi, who is amused by things like ” lot, like-omg-millennial A LOT” No exemptions. In a recent Politico article shared on Facebook by a ranking member of the New Jersey State Senate, a story is told about the potential hiccups…
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Here in New Jersey, there are a few ‘Safe Democrats’ in Congress. These are elected folks from very, very blue constituencies, and seemingly gerrymandered liberal districts. These folks know who they are, so we don’t need to name names. But, to…
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From Blue Jersey alum Brian K Everett, who has toiled many years in academia, both as a student and now in his job. Promoted by Rosi (and you’re welcome back anytime, BKE!) And, not by much, might I add. Here…
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I’ve long been a critic of the sort of, celebratory rhetoric that sometimes surrounds Narcan. Why? Because our society should not even be here. We should not be celebrating that we’ve systemically let an addiction epidemic get so out of…
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Via The South Jersey Report: Governor Chris Christie continued his tour of the state in South Jersey, in order to campaign for his “Fairness Formula” which seeks to abolish the current system of educational funding, and instead provide just over…
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A gray, humid, August morning in New Jersey. Featuring the Goldfinch, our State Bird, and a foreclosed home behind it. New Jersey’s foreclosure problem has been the focus of many constituent complaints, and several new county-led initiatives. Many homes are…
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On Tuesday, Governor Chris Christie unveiled a plan to change the way public schools are funded in New Jersey. The Governor proposed what he calls, “The Fairness Formula” which slashes state funding to New Jersey’s poorest school districts and provides…
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As the United States struggles to deal with yet another mass-killing, there are several forms of rhetoric floating around the web, all of which seeming to try and supersede the other, thus diminishing the prospect of any productive conversation. That’s…
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