Opinion

Uber driver
Aug 25, 2025

OPINION: NJ’s bureaucrats take aim at entrepreneurs

The CEO of the American Securities Association says, if enacted, the worker classification rule will hurt the state's contract workers, delivery drivers, gig-economy workers and financial services workers.

NJ Transit’s new Multilevel III rail cars, unveiled Oct. 30, 2024, will significantly improve reliability, capacity and comfort over the 40-plus-year-old single level cars they will replace.
Aug 4, 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: NJ Transit opinion piece ‘short on facts’

President and CEO Kris Kolluri defends the agency, detailing its investments in safety and modernization in response to a recent submission to NJBIZ.

Give help, aid, charity support concept on monitor — DEPOSIT PHOTOS
Jul 31, 2025

OPINION: Salvation Army NJ urges early giving for holiday season

Businesses can help make a lasting impact now by engaging ahead of the "most wonderful time of the year" through a variety of programs and efforts to maximize their impact.

The sun rises over MetLife Stadium.
Jul 28, 2025

OPINION: The Super Bowl of futbol is upon us

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 set for MetLife Stadium, concerns rise over traffic, transit and lack of parking as officials scramble for transportation fixes.

NJ Transit commuter trains and platform at the Erie Lackawanna rail terminal in Hoboken.
Jul 28, 2025

OPINION: The people keep paying, NJ Transit keeps falling apart (updated)

The managing partner of Epstein Law Firm writes that riders are subject to continuous fare hikes but, with that, demand transparency, safety improvements and accountability from the agency.

Flood-damaged downtown Millburn following Hurricane Ida in September 2021.
Jul 21, 2025

OPINION: Firewall Act would deliver disaster protection with tax credits

Insurance professionals back the bipartisan federal legislation, which would offer tax credits to homeowners to help take necessary steps to prepare themselves against climate-related risks.

Graduation celebration
Jul 14, 2025

OPINION: Why international students benefit the U.S. economy

Caldwell University’s president explains why welcoming learners from around the globe strengthens U.S. higher education, the economy and global leadership long term.

Insurance
Jun 30, 2025

OPINION: Keep New Jersey insurance agents independent

A recent proposal by the New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development seeks to reclassify these professionals as employees. One agent says this "could have far-reaching, unintended consequences."

Road repair
Jun 27, 2025

OPINION | When roads buckle and the law shrugs: A case for accountability on I-287

Michael Epstein, managing partner of Epstein Law Firm PA, says New Jerseyans have a right to ask who's responsible when highways quite literally break under pressure.

Construction stress
Jun 23, 2025

OPINION: ABC-NJ urges action on ‘growing crisis’ in construction

The president of the Associated Builders and Contractors – New Jersey Chapter is calling on industry leaders to prioritize suicide prevention and worker support.

Roxanne Earley is the outgoing executive director of the Hoboken Business Alliance.
Jun 20, 2025

EXCLUSIVE | OPINION: Hoboken’s economic future moves into its next phase

As Roxanne Earley steps down as executive director of the Hoboken Business Alliance, she reflects on the organization's growth over the past three years.

Manufacturing factory
Jun 9, 2025

OPINION: MEP Network fuels growth for small US manufacturers

Centers like NJMEP help small producers thrive with affordable training, consulting and billions in sales growth nationwide, writes CEO Peter Connolly.