Jeanne Herb, director of the environmental analysis group at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University, said the school issued a report in March that evaluated New Jersey’s climate-change policies in relation to 14 other states. Several other states, including Rhode Island, are moving toward using land-use laws to confront coastal resiliency, she said.
“It would certainly seem that New Jersey would really be taking a big leap here,” Ms. Herb said.
Report Release – Supporting Aging in Place in New Jersey: A SWOT Analysis of Assisted Living Programs by Ayse Akincigil, Uri Amir Koren, Jasmine Akman, Dima Bischoff-Hashem, Karen Zurlo Read Report New Jersey has an innovative Assisted Living Program (ALP) designed...
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This week's guest on the Heldrich Center's Work Trends RU podcast is Rachel Korberg, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Families and Workers Fund. Rachel is also a member of the Heldrich Center’s National Advisory Board. In this episode, Rachel shares: The...