Author: Wells Winegar

STATEMENT FROM JERSEY1ST, NEW JERSEY POLICY INSTITUTE, AND AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY–NEW JERSEY ON NEW WORKER CLASSIFICATION RULE

For Immediate Release: May 6, 2026 TRENTON, N.J. – In response to Governor Sherrill’s adoption of new worker classification regulations

The NJEA Is Putting Politics Before Kids, Again

New Jersey should opt into the Education Freedom Tax Credit. The union’s opposition tells you everything about whose interests it

Why New Jersey’s Small Businesses Deserve Better Policy

by Megan Whitman, NJPI Jr. Fellow Walk down any main street in New Jersey and you’re looking at the heart

A Step in the Right Direction on Energy, Now Let’s Finish the Job

by Wells Winegar New Jersey just made a long overdue move. With Governor Mikie Sherrill signing legislation to lift the

Don’t Tax the World Cup, How New Jersey Could Get This Wrong

By Wells Winegar New Jersey is about to host one of the biggest global events in the world. The FIFA

INTERVIEW: NJPI Chairman Discusses the NJ Education Landscape on New Jersey Politics with Laura Jones

Check out NJPI Chairman Andy Mulvihill as he is interviewed by Laura Jones on the landscape of K-12 education in

NJ ED REPORT: As Other States Move Forward, Will New Jersey Leave Education Dollars Behind?

  Wells Winegar is Executive Director of the New Jersey Policy Institute, As Governor Mikie Sherrill begins her term in

New Jersey Policy Institute Releases First “Pork Roll Report” as Governor Proposes FY2027 Budget

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2026 Trenton, NJ — As Governor Mikie Sherrill today proposed a $60.7 billion budget for

As Other States Move Forward, Will New Jersey Leave Education Dollars Behind?

  By Wells Winegar, Executive Director, New Jersey Policy Institute   As Governor Mikie Sherrill begins her term in office,

InsiderNJ: NJPI Statement on the Appointment of Dr. Lily Laux as Commissioner of Education

The New Jersey Policy Institute (NJPI) congratulates Dr. Lily Laux on her nomination to serve as New Jersey’s next Commissioner

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