Murphy to sign major tax credit bill boosting NJ manufacturing and clean energy sector
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy is expected to sign Assembly Bill 5687 into law on Wednesday, launching the “Next New Jersey Manufacturing Program,” a sweeping new initiative designed to attract major…
Murphy’s “Mansion Tax” Hike Targets New Jersey’s Soaring Home Prices
Trenton, NJ – A million dollars used to be able to buy a mansion in New Jersey. Today, it could just get a family going in some parts of the Garden State.…
New Jersey’s New ‘Fun Tax’ Pushed by Governor Phil Murphy Is Anything But Fun
TRENTON, N.J. — A new tax proposal from Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration is drawing backlash across New Jersey, targeting recreational activities such as bowling, laser tag, and miniature golf as part of…
Governor Phil Murphy’s New‘Fun Tax’ Sparks Outrage in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – Vacations to the Jersey Shore are about to get more expensive under New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s latest tax, being dubbed the ‘fun tax’ by the opposition. Governor Murphy’s…
Congressional Democrats Call for 53% Tax Rate in America, Defunding U.S. Military
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Progressive Democrats are calling for a significant tax increase on corporations and the wealthy, citing historical rates during World War II as a model. The increased tax rate call…
Congress introduces bill to block tax deductions for gender transition and abortion-related reimbursements
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) has introduced a bill that would amend the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit businesses from claiming tax deductions for reimbursing employees’ costs related to child…
Spadea Calls for Higher Tolls, Taxing the Rich, and an Atlantic City Congestion Tax
As the New Jersey gubernatorial race intensifies, candidate Bill Spadea’s tax policy positions have come under scrutiny. Spadea, a former radio host and political commentator, has made various statements regarding taxation that…
Toms River fire commissioner candidates oppose tax hike raise concerns over future department direction
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Fire commissioner candidates Rick Tutela and Michael Hopson are campaigning on a platform of maintaining stable fire taxes and supporting volunteer firefighters while opposing what they describe as…
Maryland Governor Wants 75 Cent Tax on All Amazon, Retail Deliveries, Raising Costs More
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore unveiled his fiscal 2026 budget proposal Wednesday, which includes a proposed 75-cent tax on most online retail deliveries, a move critics argue would disproportionately affect…
Felon Hunter Biden Guilty in Federal Tax Case
WILMINGTON, DE – Hunter Biden plans to change his plea in the federal criminal tax case against him, signaling a significant development just before his trial was set to begin. According to…
Unrealized Capital Gains Tax on Homes Could Decimate the New Jersey Housing Market
TRENTON, NJ (OP-ED) – A recent debate on CNBC over the proposed unrealized capital gains tax took on an even sharper edge when considering its potential impact on states like New Jersey,…
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion Linked to Millions of Dollars in Legal Fees
SCRANTON, PA – Robert J. Powell, a 65-year-old resident of Palm Beach, Florida, has pled guilty to tax evasion for the 2016 fiscal year. This charge relates to his handling of substantial…
Mercer County Man Convicted of Tax Evasion and Filing False Tax Returns
TRENTON, N.J. — Gordian A. Ndubizu, a 69-year-old resident of Princeton Junction, New Jersey, has been convicted of evading federal income taxes and filing false tax returns, according to an announcement by…
Harris Parrots Trump’s No Tax on Tips Policy After Supporting IRS Shakedown of Hospitality Industry a Year Ago
In a surprising twist, Vice President Kamala Harris recently pledged to eliminate taxes on tips for service workers—a stance that mirrors a proposal former President Donald Trump introduced months earlier. This move…
Kamala Harris Accused of Campaign Platform Stolen Valor Over No Tax on Tips
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former President Donald Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., accused Vice President Kamala Harris of appropriating a key tax proposal from his father’s platform, following a statement from the Trump…
No Tax Holiday This Year as New Jersey Faces Record High Back to School Shopping Prices
TRENTON, NJ—New Jersey residents preparing for the upcoming school year will face higher costs for supplies as Governor Phil Murphy has terminated the state’s annual back-to-school sales tax holiday. This move is…
Toms River’s Budget Sees 0% Tax Increase in 2024
Toms River Mayor Announces 0% Tax Increase Despite Financial Challenges TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Dan Rodrick announced a 0% tax increase for 2024, despite rising costs and the end of federal…
State Threatens Toms River School Officials After 9% Tax Increase Falls $12 Million Short
The Administration of Governor Phil Murphy Threatens to Remove Superindendent if Boad Does Not Raise Taxes Even Higher, or Sell Buildings TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Regional School District has…
Monmouth County Commissioner Urges Allocation of Marijuana Tax Revenue to Addiction Services
FREEHOLD, NJ — In a recent public statement, Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone, on behalf of the Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners, has called on the State to allocate tax revenue…
Governor Murphy Kills 2024 Back to School Supplies Tax Holiday
School supplies in New Jersey will cost more this year due to inflation and the death of the NJ back to school tax holiday. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy…
New Jersey Passes New Tax to Fund Broken NJ Transit System and Immigrant Services
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed the FY2025 state budget, which reinstates a substantial tax on wealthy corporations to support public infrastructure and immigrant services. The budget includes…