When you want a cop to go away, you want the cop to go away and not sue you,” said Marc Pfeiffer, assistant director of the Bloustein Local Government Research Center at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, and a retired government official who monitored local government spending. “The cost of settling is cheaper than the cost of litigating.”
If a cop faces discipline, he or she can often quietly resign and secure a promise from the town not to bad-mouth them to a new employer.
The Heldrich Center for Workforce Development is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of its new podcast series, "Work Trends RU," exploring the changing worlds of work, education, social policy, and financial security. The series features insightful conversations...
From Public Health Research to Real-World Impact: A Conversation with Melinda Rushing In our final episode of EJB Talks for this semester, Dean Stuart Shapiro speaks with Professor Melinda Rushing, a new faculty member in the school's health administration program....
As the New Jersey State Policy Lab (NJSPL) reaches its fourth anniversary, it is my honor to serve as the Executive Director, working with an incredible team of dedicated professionals to better understand and investigate policy issues impacting the state. The NJSPL...
Summary Hosted by the Master of Public Informatics (MPI) program, the final round of the second annual RAISE-25 Informatics – Data Science competition was held Friday, April 11, 2025, at the Bloustein School. The competition challenge focused on “Our Future With AI:...
Comparison of New Jersey's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets with United States' Nationally Determined Contribution and Projected Global Reduction Pathways Consistent with the Paris Agreement Abstract Following the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC...