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New Jersey’s perfect storm: Tariffs, growing uncertainty and declining confidence | Op-Ed

New Jersey’s economy was already facing much uncertainty when President Trump made his tariff announcement. In February, Gov. Murphy proposed a record-high state budget including $1.2 billion in new fees and taxes – and...

A smarter data center strategy could ease energy costs | Op-Ed

Lawmakers are feeling the pressure on rising energy costs. As legislative offices are inundated with calls from constituents about the impending electric rate increase set for June 1, policymakers are calling on regulators for...

Morristown Medical Center expansion means high quality health care benefits all | Op-Ed

One of the great draws of Morris County for businesses and residents is the high-quality of health care. In 2024, U.S. News & World Report listed Morris County as the 16th “healthiest community,” ranked...

Energizing New Jersey’s future | Op-Ed

In a recent hearing before the New Jersey State Senate's Energy and Technology Committee where TechUnited: NJ provided testimony, the conversation centered around a pivotal question: Can New Jersey provide the energy and infrastructure...

Nonprofit safety net hospital serves a special role in Bergen County and beyond ...

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is a modern, mission-driven healthcare center that is leading the way in behavioral health, social care integration, and community-focused medicine. Slowly and systematically, our medical center has evolved dramatically...

The House settlement may be transformative, but not so fast, my friend | Op-Ed

The settlement in House v. NCAA will transform and modernize college sports … if it is promptly accompanied by federal legislation codifying the terms of the settlement. Otherwise, state name, image, and likeness (“NIL”)...

Applying lessons learned in adversity: Military reverses downward trends in recruiting | Op-Ed

Robert Collier, a self-help author popular a century ago, said that “in every adversity lies the seed of an equivalent advantage.” I think it is fair to say that, in terms of recruitment, the U.S....

How employers can support the workforce with better access to mental health care |...

Mental health challenges continue to grow and can have a significant impact on employees1. According to new data from America’s Health Rankings, nearly 13.8 percent of adults in New Jersey reported experiencing frequent mental...

Restoring Economic Certainty: New Jersey Needs Pro-Growth Policies, Not More Uncertainty | Op-Ed

The past months have been marked by unprecedented economic uncertainty – globally, nationally, and right here in New Jersey. Businesses thrive when they can plan for the future with confidence, yet today’s economic climate...

We can’t let Trump eliminate healthcare for 25 percent of county residents | Op-Ed

Since taking office on Jan. 20, Donald Trump and his administration have been steadfast in their desire to dismantle the federal government, attack the most vulnerable communities in our nation and slash every safety...

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