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Role of State Legislators with STEM Backgrounds in Advancing Evidence-Informed AI Legislation in U.S. States

2024-08-15T12:44:01-04:00

By Anna M. Dulencin and Itzhak Yanovitzky Scientists and non-scientists alike have been surprised by the pace at which artificial intelligence (AI) is penetrating all aspects of life and society. Interest in the potential applications of AI and their associated benefits and threats has too peaked rapidly, particularly after the introduction of ChatGPT in November [...]

Role of State Legislators with STEM Backgrounds in Advancing Evidence-Informed AI Legislation in U.S. States2024-08-15T12:44:01-04:00

Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: Emergency Department Leaders’ Insights on the Role of Peers

2024-08-08T09:25:28-04:00

By Kylie Davidson, Cadence F. Bowden, Hannah Shepherd, Peter Treitler, Stephen Crystal. Emergency departments (EDs) may be the primary, and even only, connection to the healthcare system for significant numbers of people with opioid use disorder [...]

Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: Emergency Department Leaders’ Insights on the Role of Peers2024-08-08T09:25:28-04:00

August 5, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates

2024-08-06T14:39:31-04:00

Environment  Federal Court Vacates Approval of Pipeline Expansion Project - In a unanimous July 30 decision, a federal appeals court blocked a controversial natural gas infrastructure project, the Regional Energy Access Expansion. The project aimed to increase the volume of natural gas transported by the Transco pipeline by constructing a compressor station in Gloucester County and [...]

August 5, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates2024-08-06T14:39:31-04:00

How does New Jersey benefit from tax incentives given to film, TV and AI industries?

2024-08-05T14:47:23-04:00

NJSPL Research Affiliate Will Irving was interviewed in a recent article in the Bergen Record discussing potential benefits and drawbacks for New Jersey's state tax benefits on industries such as film and AI.

How does New Jersey benefit from tax incentives given to film, TV and AI industries?2024-08-05T14:47:23-04:00

Examining New Income Distribution Data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

2024-08-05T09:02:09-04:00

By Will Irving   The United States Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) recently began publishing state-level data on the distribution of personal income across households. Similar income distribution and income inequality data has previously been available from other sources such as the IRS and U.S. Census Bureau. However, the BEA’s new approach draws on a [...]

Examining New Income Distribution Data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis2024-08-05T09:02:09-04:00

New Jersey Joins the Move Away from Standardized Performance Assessments for Teacher Licensure

2024-08-29T14:42:07-04:00

By Drew Gitomer, Emily Hodge, Rachel Garver and Colleen McDermott. In 2022, New Jersey eliminated the requirement that all teacher candidates pass a standardized performance assessment for certification.  Instead, educator preparation programs [...]

New Jersey Joins the Move Away from Standardized Performance Assessments for Teacher Licensure2024-08-29T14:42:07-04:00

July 29, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates

2024-07-30T15:23:50-04:00

Digital/Tech Murphy Signs into Law Tax Incentives to Attract AI Development to NJ - On July 25, Gov. Murphy signed into law S3432/A4558, codified as P.L.2024, c.49., legislation which aims to create a hub for artificial intelligence development in New Jersey. The new law establishes a $500 million tax incentive program administered by the state Economic [...]

July 29, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates2024-07-30T15:23:50-04:00

Investigating Corporate Ownership of Housing in New Jersey

2024-07-29T09:02:24-04:00

By Eric Seymour   Corporate ownership of housing has been on the rise in the U.S. over the past decade, raising concerns about the impacts of this shift for both renters and would-be homebuyers. This trend encompasses large apartment buildings as well as smaller housing types like one-to-four family homes. There are multiple reasons for [...]

Investigating Corporate Ownership of Housing in New Jersey2024-07-29T09:02:24-04:00

Increased Broadband Access Should Include Increased Digital Literacy Education, the New Jersey State Policy Lab Finds

2024-07-26T16:57:37-04:00

Insider NJ shared an announcement of the New Jersey State Policy Lab's latest report examining broadband access and New Jerseyans' digital literacy skills.

Increased Broadband Access Should Include Increased Digital Literacy Education, the New Jersey State Policy Lab Finds2024-07-26T16:57:37-04:00

Report Release: Linking Broadband Availability and Education to Digital Skills

2024-07-25T09:21:25-04:00

By Gregory Porumbescu, Canyu Gao, and Mattia Caldarulo. The widespread adoption of hybrid work models and the emergence of new information technology solutions are emphasizing the need for individuals to develop internet skills [...]

Report Release: Linking Broadband Availability and Education to Digital Skills2024-07-25T09:21:25-04:00
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