James Hughes, dean of the Bloustein School for Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University, said Atlantic City is in a tough bind. “Both the city services and its workforce, and the casino workforce, were structured for an East Coast monopoly, which has rapidly disappeared,” he said.
Meet the 2026 New Jersey Leadership Collective Fellows
New Jersey Leadership Collective’s mission is to train leaders who are committed to moving the communities they serve and the Garden State forward. They aim to make progressive change to legislation and policies through building collective power and taking collective...