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GORDON MACINNES
Gordon MacInnes is the president of New Jersey Policy Perspective, which drives policy change to advance economic justice and prosperity for all New Jerseyans through evidence-based, independent research, analysis, and advocacy.
The Lottery switch is one more scheme that will dig NJ’s already deep hole of shrinking support for essential services and investments even deeper
Both proposals being considered this week would have improved transportation funding but at the price of serious financial and economic damage to the state
Who gets tax revenues? What about competition? Who will upgrade roads and transit? And exactly how will this help Atlantic City?
Surcharge on corporate taxes, rate increase on income over $1 million needed to escape budget emergency without further damage
New Jersey’s leaders should make investments in proven ways to grow the economy instead of continuing to focus on reducing taxes.
The only way to make the Jersey Comeback a reality is for Gov. Christie to forego his tax cuts and put the money to work ...
We still need a voucher bill that does one thing well --serves the poorest kids in the worst schools.
An unproven, unreliable framework for reform is no better -- and possibly worse -- than today's failed scheme.
The Urban Hope Act gives George Norcross just what he wants, a way to clean up Camden.
