NJPP Staff

Workers and Advocates Urge Lawmakers to Stop the Corporate Millionaires Tax Cut

February 27, 2023 • General, Tax and Budget
The coalition warned that the corporate tax cut would blow a hole in the state’s budget and threaten investments in essential public services and programs.

Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson Introduces Child Tax Credit Expansion Bill

February 21, 2023 • Economic Justice
New proposal would double the New Jersey Child Tax Credit for young children and expand the program to kids age six through 11.

“Tough-on-Crime” Bills Do Not Address the Root Causes of Crime

February 13, 2023 • Public Safety
Testimony from NJPP Policy Analyst and State Policy Fellow Marleina Ubel in opposition to increasing penalties for trespassing.

Unions, Advocates, and Policy Experts Urge Lawmakers to Say No to Corporate Tax Cuts

January 23, 2023 • Economic Justice, Tax and Budget
Members of For The Many NJ Coalition call on Gov. Murphy and legislative leaders to extend Corporate Business Surtax on the most profitable corporations.

Less Than 1% of New Jerseyans Hold Over $746 Billion in Wealth

October 13, 2022 • Tax and Budget
New report from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) shows tackling wealth inequality through the tax code can boost economic opportunity.

New Jersey Policy Perspective Celebrates 25th Anniversary, Honors Progressive Champions

September 23, 2022 • General
Governor James J. Florio, Hetty Rosenstein, and Michellene Davis honored at New Jersey Policy Perspective’s 25th Anniversary Gala

More Transparency Needed in American Rescue Plan Funding Process

August 2, 2022 • Tax and Budget
More than $5 billion of American Rescue Plan funds were appropriated behind closed doors with few details available to the public.

New Jersey Policy Perspective Expands Into Transportation and Environmental Policy, Adds New Analyst

July 19, 2022
Alex Ambrose joins NJPP as one of the think tank's Policy Analysts.

How the New Jersey Child Tax Credit Became Law

July 5, 2022 • Economic Justice
NJPP Senior Policy Analyst Peter Chen breaks down how the Child Tax Credit became law.

Backroom Budget Deals Hurt Residents Who Need Help The Most

June 29, 2022 • Economic Justice, Tax and Budget
The new state budget is a missed opportunity to provide transformative relief to working families who need the most help.