There’s no way to sugarcoat the news,” said James Hughes, dean of the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers.
For the second month in a row, New Jersey lost thousands of jobs. The new July figures show the state losing 13,600 jobs – private sector employers lost 12,300 jobs, while the public sector lost 1,300 jobs according to the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
The Bloustein School is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Dr. Michael Smart to Professor and Dr. Nicholas Longo, Director of the Rutgers Democracy Lab, on appointment and tenure as a Professor in the Bloustein School. “I am thrilled to recognize these...
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Are Data Centers Raising Your Electric Bill? Mostly Not. Yet. Authored by Kiran Garimella If you have opened an electric bill recently, you have probably noticed the same thing many households have: it is higher than it used to be. Nationally, average residential...