Archive for the ‘In The News’ Category

Governor Christie Proposes 10% Income Tax Cut

Governor Christie proposed a 10% income tax cut for all New Jersey income tax payers, and a restoration of the Earned Income Tax Credit, as part of the governor’s State of the State address. The tax cut, which would be phased in over a three-year period, would return nearly $1 billion in income...
January 30th, 2012 | In The News, Media Center | Read More

Debt Deal Properly Focuses on Spending Cuts

The debt deal recently approved by Congress and the White House includes spending cuts without tax increases. CSI-NJ President Jerry Cantrell spoke with My9′s New Jersey Now to explain why that is proper, and why the so-called “Super Committee” must continue to focus on excessive spending...
August 8th, 2011 | In The News, Media Center | Read More

Washington Still Shying Away from Needed Spending Cuts

As leaders in Washington and Trenton debate how to reverse our enormous deficits and reduce the state and national debt, the President and many Members of Congress are shying away from needed spending cuts. Meanwhile, some elected officials in New Jersey are calling for yet another income tax hike on...
April 25th, 2011 | In The News, Media Center | Read More

School Budget Votes Set for April 27

As New Jerseyans prepare to vote in their local school board elections and on school budgets, CSI-NJ President Jerry Cantrell spoke with My9′s New Jersey Now to discuss their impact. As a former school board president, Cantrell brings real-life experience to the debate over the proper funding and...
April 25th, 2011 | In The News, Media Center | Read More

Judge Finds Budget Cuts to School Districts Unconstitutional

On March 22, Judge Peter Doyne, a Special Master for the New Jersey Supreme Court, found that last year’s budget cuts to school district made it impossible for the state to administer a “thorough and efficient system of education”, as mandated by the Constitution. Now, the Supreme Court...
March 23rd, 2011 | In The News | Read More

House Votes to Repeal ObamaCare

The House of Representatives voted on January 19th to fully repeal ObamaCare as a first step to restructuring our nation’s health care system. CSI-NJ Executive Director Paul Tyahla discussed the repeal vote on that week’s New Jersey Now on My9 in the New York City viewing area. While media...
January 24th, 2011 | In The News, Media Center | Read More

Taxes Driving Away NJ Residents

New Jersey is losing one seat in the House of Representatives as a result of data provided by the 2010 U.S. Census. CSI-NJ Executive Director Paul Tyahla spoke with Fox Business Network’s Varney & Co. about what that loss means and the high taxes that are driving away the state’s residents.
December 28th, 2010 | In The News, Media Center | Read More