In response to Governor Murphy's State of the State Address, GSI President Regina Egea released the following statement: "As expected, the Governor’s State of the State Address is a recounting of past achievements and an optimistic outlook. One key word…

Governor Murphy and the State Legislature need to confront the reality of declining revenue and propose solutions to reduce spending The one-two punch reporting of New Jersey’s escalating unemployment rate of 4.6%, for months above the relatively stable national average…

Garden State Initiative’s president, Regina M. Egea, issued the following statement on the The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia September coincident indexes report: "Today's report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is another indication that New Jersey's economic outlook…

Garden State Initiative’s president, Regina M. Egea, issued the following statement on the September ‘23 Jobs Report: “Today’s report forecasts economic storm clouds gathering over New Jersey in the months ahead,” said GSI President Regina Egea. “Unemployment is up, job…

Garden State Initiative’s president, Regina M. Egea, issued the following statement on the passage of New Jersey’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget:  “Any euphoria over the budget that has just passed will be quickly followed by excuses and apologies. This bill…

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Garden State Initiative’s president, Regina M. Egea, issued the following statement on Governor Phil Murphy’s Budget Address: The Governor’s budget offers insufficient improvement to our business climate and will not reduce residents’ property taxes. The proposal to…

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