Author: Wells Winegar

Governor Sherrill is Targeting Junk Fees, but Where Do Government Fees Stand?

by Megan Whitman NJPI Junior Policy Fellow   Governor Sherrill recently signed an Executive Order targeting “junk fees,” fees that

Before New Jersey Becomes the Next Climate Superfund Test Case, Let’s See What the Courts Say

By Wells Winegar The debate surrounding New Jersey’s proposed Climate Superfund Act has largely centered on climate policy. Supporters argue

NORTHJERSEY.COM: NY moves ahead on education. NJ should not be left behind | Opinion

  By Wells Winegar, Executive Director of the New Jersey Policy Institute, and Ashley Smith, Managing Director of Jersey 1st

The Climate Superfund Act Is the Wrong Approach for New Jersey

by Wells Winegar, Executive Director   On Thursday, the Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee will consider A3735, the so-called

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

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