Murphy + NJEA = Bad Apples

"The New Jersey Education Association, the state’s largest and most powerful teachers union, contributed $2.5 million to a “dark money” organization with close ties to Gov. Phil Murphy . . . " Read more at Politico.

The donation to the political nonprofit New Direction New Jersey was discovered by Mike Lilley, a longtime opponent of the NJEA. Lilley has begun his own organization called the Sunlight Policy Center that seeks to expose what he calls the NJEA’s transformation from “a sort of teachers professional association to a political machine.”