Patients at community health centers in Newark and central New Jersey can now get mental health counseling and a physical checkup in the same visit, at the same address, thanks to a regulatory overhaul that took effect in April 2026. The change collapses what used to...
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U. associate professor co-authors report on implications of causal evidence in education
“I think that establishing a cause and effect relationship is really fundamental to understanding and recommending the right and best course of action regarding the establishment and refinement of public and nonprofit programs,” Peck said.
Court ruling could determine fate of $1.7B E-ZPass contract in NJ
Marc Pfeiffer, associate director of Rutgers University’s Center for Urban Policy Research, said the Turnpike Authority has to manage the balancing act of being transparent while not giving so much away that it is opened up to relentless litigation and bid protests that can delay projects to repair aging bridges and highways and advance complicated technology services, such as E-ZPass.
NJ Grocers Face Affordability Squeeze As Closures Mount
“The magnitude of the July dip (and the downward revisions for June) is somewhat striking,” said Will Irving, a professor at the New Jersey State Policy Lab at Rutgers University in New Brunswick.
Lombardo says he cut 900 regulations. Did it actually make a difference for Nevada?
But nuance is often lost during that discourse, Shapiro said. For example, Lombardo has at times said he has “cut” 900 regulations, but that is not accurate because hundreds of the changes were adjusting existing regulations.
The annual cost of owning a car in NJ? Over $13,700 with loan, gas
Public transportation is cheaper than maintaining a car, said Robert Noland, director of the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers University in New Brunswick.
‘We Don’t Give Up, We Move Forward’: Breaking Down Jersey City’s 15.15% Property Tax Increase And What You Can Do
“There are very few criminal statutes affecting how governments run their finances, the big one is consciously approving over expenditures of budget line items,” said Marc Pfeiffer.
What Is Gray Divorce? Understanding Divorce Later in Life
Isolation can be particularly difficult for men. “Men are the ones who usually face a social ‘gray divorce penalty,’” says Jocelyn Crowley, author of “Gray Divorce: What We Lose and Gain from Mid-Life Splits.”
Andrews Testifies on Need for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Investment in New Jersey
“It’s part of a clear evolution from a world where we had horses and then bikes and then automobiles,” says Dr. Andrews at Rutgers.
How modern local chains are flattening neighborhood character in both New York and Amsterdam
A quiet uniformity is sweeping through New York’s neighborhoods. Not because there is a Starbucks on every corner, but due to a new generation of mini-chains that started as authentic single locations and now pop up in every popular, gentrified district of the city....