“Too often, we see a different Trenton — one where an embedded culture resists change and looks out for those who hold power rather than looking out for the people we are supposed to serve,” Murphy said Wednesday during a lecture at the Edward J. Bloustein School at Rutgers University. “The culture in Trenton, which has stayed the same for too long, rewarded insiders and closed its eyes to misogyny while, too often, looking at taxpayer dollars and public service as a fountain for enriching a privileged few.”
Report Release: R/ECON Forecast Winter 2026
Read Report R/ECON’s economic forecast for New Jersey at the beginning of 2026 is a mixed bag. The state, like the nation, is likely to finish the year with notably stronger GDP growth than forecast earlier in the year. At the same time, the outlook for 2026 continues...