Business Leaders, Economists Warn of Economic Harm to NJ From Transportation Trust Fund Impasse

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July 8, 2016

Every period of significant economic advance in New Jersey has been preceded by significant investments in transportation capacity, says James Hughes, dean of the Edward Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University.

GlobeSt.com, July 8 2016 (subscription required)

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