
April 14, 2026
The new director of Rutgers Democracy Lab says higher education must help bridge political divides by supporting student engagement in democracy. Planned initiatives include research hubs, expanded internships, and cross-disciplinary teaching efforts.
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April 14, 2026
A recent study investigates how racial housing covenants overlapped with federal mortgage support in El Paso from 1900-1950. Researchers found widespread use of restrictive clauses but limited overlap with federally backed loans. The work aligns with ongoing efforts at Rutgers' Bloustein School.
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April 14, 2026
A new analysis shows that top-paid superintendents in larger New Jersey districts may offer more value for taxpayers than those leading smaller ones. Experts say financial pressure is often needed before schools consider consolidating services or increasing class sizes.
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April 14, 2026
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani has appointed Ahmer Qadeer as Director and Chief Pension Administrator for New York City's Mayor's Office of Pensions and Investments. Qadeer's experience spans labor policy work with SEIU and academic research at Rutgers University's Bloustein School.
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February 25, 2026
A new edition of the "Homeowner’s Guide to Property Taxes" has been released online, aiming to clarify how property taxes are calculated in New Jersey and where those funds are directed.
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February 25, 2026
The New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA), in partnership with New Jersey Realtors and the Association of Municipal Assessors of New Jersey (AMANJ), has released an updated version of the “New Jersey Homeowner’s Guide to...
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February 25, 2026
There is renewed interest in hyperloop technology, which aims to make land travel as fast as air travel.
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January 26, 2026
Libraries in many parts of the United States and the United Kingdom are facing significant challenges, including closures due to lack of funding.
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January 26, 2026
Protections under New Jersey’s family leave law will now extend to employees at smaller businesses, following the signing of new legislation by outgoing Governor Phil Murphy on January 17.
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