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September 2007
Carl Van Horn, Director of the John
J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development was featured on NPR's "Day to Day" program in a segment titled "'Marketplace' Report: The State of U.S. Workers" Click here for the transcript. Click here to listen.
July 2007
Martin Robins, Senior Fellow with the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center, was an invited guest
of the Rockefeller Foundation and the Brookings Institution at an
Urban Summit held in Bellagio, Italy. Robins took part in a session
on metropolitan transportation and infrastructure reform in the
United States. Click here to learn more.
May 2007
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation awarded a $3 million grant to the John
J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development to honor the lifetime
service of John Heldrich. Click here to learn more.
February 2007
The Center for Urban Policy Research, in collaboration with the Center of Government Services, has assembled the first Local Public Finance Database, providing property tax and local spending data for New Jersey's 21 counties, 566 municipalities, and more than 600 school districts. The data can also be viewed for the municipalities comprising the New Jersey Meadowlands, Pinelands, Highlands, and Abbott school district areas.
Click here for Excel Spreadsheet (12 MB)
January 2007
Martin Robins, Director of the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center was included in an NPR report on the future of Amtrak and the Northeast Corridor. David M. Laney, Chairman of the Amtrak Board of Directors, who was a guest speaker here in December, was also featured in the report.
 Listen to "Amtrak Urged to Bolster Service in Northeast" on NPR site
Watch David M. Laney's "Amtrak and U.S. Intercity Passenger Rail: Prospecting for a Future"
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