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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 tied […]

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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...

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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...

Why the Proposed Shift in Investigatory Power Raises Serious Concerns

by Megan Whitman, NJPI Junior Economy Fellow   New Jersey lawmakers have been considering Bill S4924, which would significantly change

A Cautionary Moment for Union Transparency as Former NJEA Leader Seeks a National Role

The recent announcement that former New Jersey Education Association president Sean Spiller has launched a campaign for leadership within the

A4121 Is a Hatchet When New Jersey Needs a Scalpel

Today, I had the opportunity to testify before the Assembly Education Committee on A4121, a bill that would eliminate New

NJBIZ: OPINION: Why New Jersey should repeal its bag ban

OPINION: Why New Jersey should repeal its bag ban by Wells Winegar November 10, 2025   Walk into any New

ROI-NJ: A blueprint for abundant, affordable energy for New Jersey families | Op-Ed

A blueprint for abundant, affordable energy for New Jersey families | Op-Ed By Erica Jedynak, New Jersey Policy Institute November

CHALKBEAT: Interdistrict Public School Choice Program could expand with bipartisan support amid funding, equity hurdles

Interdistrict Public School Choice Program could expand with bipartisan support amid funding, equity hurdles By Jessie Gómez November 3, 2025

New Jersey’s Bag Ban Backfired. Repeal It—and Cut Waste the Smart Way.

By Wells Winegar, Executive Director, New Jersey Policy Institute (NJPI)   Walk into any New Jersey kitchen and open the

WALL STREET JOURNAL: A Teachers Union Candidate Took My Money and Ran for Office

A Teachers Union Candidate Took My Money and Ran for Office By Marie Dupont Oct. 17, 2025 As the New

NJ ED REPORT: New Report: Most NJ School Districts Lack Smart Student-Centered Strategic Plans

New Report: Most NJ School Districts Lack Smart Student-Centered Strategic Plans By NJER Newsroom October 15, 2025 Study of 50

New Report Finds Most New Jersey School Districts Lack Clear Academic Goals or Accountability in Strategic Plans

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