Press Release: Camden County Commuters Appreciate Transit Options but Call for Improved Reliability and Accessibility, Rutgers University Report Finds
Insider NJ shared a new announcement from the New Jersey State Policy Lab and the Senator Walter Rand Institute for Public Affairs discussing findings from a report on public transportation needs and priorities in Camden County.
Gottheimer Introduces Legislation To Help NJ Residents On Utility Bills
A New Jersey State Policy Lab R/ECON Economic Advisory report was cited in a new announcement from Congressman Josh Gottheimer announcing a series of bills he has introduced aimed at providing relief to New Jerseyans grappling with rising utility bills.
Acting Gov. Tahesha Way Encourages Rutgers-Newark Students to Pursue Life of Public Service
Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way urged Rutgers-Newark students to pursue careers in public service at an event held at the Rutgers University School of Public Affairs and Administration, which was sponsored by the New Jersey State Policy Lab.
Josh Gottheimer launches gubernatorial bid with promise of tax cuts
A new New Jersey Monitor article cited NJSPL research on federal taxes NJ residents pay while discussing Rep. Josh Gottheimer's recently launched gubernatorial campaign.
New Jersey’s Acting Governor Tahesha Way to Speak at Event on the Future of Public Administration in Aftermath of Presidential Election
The New Jersey State Policy Lab is sponsoring a speaking event with the Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration which will feature Acting Governor Tahesha Way at the Rutgers-Newark campus.
EPA in Elon Musk’s crosshairs
NJSPL Principal Investigator Dean Stuart Shapiro was quoted in a POLITICO article discussing the ramifications of Trump’s announcement that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new government efficiency commission aimed at overhauling the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other federal offices.
COMMENTARY: Reviving cities and towns across America
NJSPL Policy Fellow Linda Stamato authored a new op-ed in New Jersey Hills discussing immigration, community, and the importance of revitalizing cities and towns across America.
Op-Ed: Immigrants can revive cities and towns across America
In a new op-ed from NJ Spotlight News, NJSPL Policy Fellow Linda Stamato discusses the immigration populations that exist in New Jersey and the importance of embracing community when working to revitalize cities and towns across the nation.
Sparta Township Council Introduces Cannabis Ordinances in 3-1 Vote
The Sparta Township council has voted to introduce three ordinances aimed at bringing in cannabis businesses, and Mayor Neill Clark cited a previous reported published by the New Jersey State Policy Lab which studied the impact cannabis legalization has had on home value in New Jersey.
Rutgers—Newark professors publish report on re-engaging youth in college after COVID-19
The Daily Targum published a new article discussing a published with the Newark City of Learning Collaborative and the New Jersey State Policy Lab researching opportunities to reenroll disengaged youth in higher education programs in Newark.