Author: rlarossa

Poison Drinking Water in Keansburg, NJ

Why has the current council in Keansburg NJ, ignored the DEP warning about arsenic in the water and left it to their challengers to warn the people about the healh hazarD

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Opposites or Not?

Do opposites really attract or is it that they really just don't want facts to get in the way?

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The Barn Burner in Bergen

The most entertaining Congressional race in decades.

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The New Jersey Tea Party Caucus, NJ Tea Parties United and Smart Girl Politics announce the kick off the premier national kickoff event for School Choice Week, January 22, 2012. Headlining the event will be Bob Bowdon creator of “The Cartel”.

Clearly the most impressive line up of speakers and Panelists to kick of School Choice Week.  From, Derrell Bradford to Dr. William Moloney to Bob Bowdon, creator of "The Cartel."  The event is being coordinated through the auspices of Solutions for New Jersey, Inc, and it president, Senator Richard J. LaRossa, Ph.D.  Solutions for New Jersey is an associate of SPN, State Policy Network which is consortium of Fiscally Conservative Think Tanks, located in all 50 States.  Through SPN, all of the member organizations have an associations with and access to groups such as The Cato Institute, The Heritage Foundation and ALEC, The American Legislative Exchange Council and their writings and research.

 

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So, Who Really Wants to be a VP?

How do the political insiders really view the office of the Vice-President?

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Finally, Someone Got it Right

When will the NJ Supreme Court start thinking as logically as these Appellate Court Judges

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Jersey Shore Comes to Trenton

Can we help the state's budget problem with a steel cage match between Gov. Christie and Steve Sweeney.  Tickets at $1,000/per.

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The Back Room

Cho to face Maguire in CD 5 primary

Roy Cho, a mergers and acquisitions attorney and former New Jersey gubernatorial aide has filed to run for Congress in the 5th Congressional District.

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Wake-Up Call

Morning News Digest - May 21, 2013

Christie no longer ‘Today’ show cohost Gov. Chris Christie is no longer scheduled to co-host an hour of the TODAY show, rather the incumbent governor seeking re-election in the fall will sit down “for an extended interview,” according to the program’s spokeswoman. New Jersey’s governor was originally slated to...

Op-Ed

Time to have the talk we hope to avoid but can’t

By Tedford J. Taylor No topic is a less likely conversation-starter than our eventual deaths. Still, there is a lot to talk about. When polled, about 90 percent of people presented with end-of-life scenarios prefer the prospect of dying at home with... Read More >

Contributors

CAMDEN: The funny thing about Unions, Murder and Change! BY NAKIA WHITE When people think of Camden a few choice adjectives come to mind, but I bet safe is... more »
Chris Christie's recent "Lap Band" weight-loss surgery scoop remains the talk of the nation.... more »
(5-15-2013) Interpretation of Election Laws Should Further Aims of Democracy - Five Hoboken residents, obviously orchestrated, filed a lawsuit raising concerns about Carmelo Garcia’s eligibility... more »
Au Revoir, PolitickerNJ.com         Recently, I have been writing fewer columns as a contributing columnist for PolitickerNJ.com.  The reason:  I am busily involved with writing a new book.  The... more »

Quote of the Day

Quote of the day

"The frustration is she might as well have named Joe Cryan her choice for state party chair because Jason O'Donnell is simply a beard for Joe Cryan." - State Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-3).

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Poll

How do you grade Buono's choice for state party chair?
A. I'm a Republican, so GREAT!!
18%
A. Outstanding. Exemplary leader: firefighter, family man, Democrat with a capital D!
36%
B. Good guy, a decent choice - not great.
9%
C. A good guy - even great guy - kneecapped by awful politics all around.
18%
D. A poor choice.
9%
F. A disaster. Expect Democrats to endure HUGE losses in November.
9%

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