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After COVID, key hospitals get funding for next emergencies

While legislative leaders provided no details when they added the trauma center funding to last year’s budget late in the process — it was not part of Murphy’s original plan — budget documents indicate it was aimed at helping them improve “their ability to respond to...

A big interest rake hike is coming: What it means for NJ residents

The Federal Reserve is expected to announce a half a point interest rate increase on Wednesday afternoon, which will send mortgage and credit card rates higher, and increase the cost of getting a home equity loan. According to Rutgers University economist James...

Heldrich Center’s Liana Volpe discusses Stress Awareness

Liana discusses the history of Stress Awareness Month, the ways the COVID-19 pandemic has affected Americans’ stress levels, whether all stress is bad, some useful stress management techniques, and ways that employers can help their staff deal with stress.