EJB Talks with Professors Joel Cantor and Kathe Newman

EJB Talks with Professors Joel Cantor and Kathe Newman

Our EJB Talks podcast this week features ⁠Joel Cantor⁠⁠, Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Director of the ⁠Rutgers Center for State Health Policy⁠ and ⁠Kathe Newman⁠, Professor and Director of the ⁠Ralph W. Voorhees Center for Civic Engagement⁠. They are...
Op-Ed–We need to fix OPRA – Let’s start here

Op-Ed–We need to fix OPRA – Let’s start here

New Jersey’s 22-year-old Open Public Records Act, OPRA, is an important public policy that has problems. Many of them are related to age, which has exposed difficulties in dealing with new technologies, the commercial demand for data, administrative complexity, costs,...
NJSPL – Marc Pfeiffer On Fixing the Open Public Records Act

NJSPL – Marc Pfeiffer On Fixing the Open Public Records Act

by Marc Pfeiffer for the New Jersey State Policy Lab OPRA, the state’s Open Public Records Act is showing its age. Now 22 years old, this important public policy suffers, in part, from age, neglect, unintended consequences, and unexpected use cases. Over the years, it...
Op-Ed–We need to fix OPRA – Let’s start here

Op-ed:The time has come to abolish the line

An op-ed by Hudson County, NJ politicians Steven M. Fulop, Angela McKnight, and Raj Mukherji, argues for the abolition of the practice of “the line” in New Jersey’s primary elections, which grants significant advantages to candidates endorsed by...
NTI Director Billy Terry featured on Mpact Podcast

NTI Director Billy Terry featured on Mpact Podcast

Billy Terry, Executive Director of the National Transit Institute at Rutgers University and India Birdsong Terry, CEO and General Manager of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) were invited guests on the Mpact Podcast, where they discussed culture...