Noveck explains how Murphy’s team aims to bolster economy through innovation
The crowd was a testament to the revitalization of the state’s innovation economy, said Beth Simone Noveck.
Noveck, who serves as the state’s first chief innovation officer, was speaking at the New Jersey Tech Council’s...
Murphy announces 8 p.m. restrictions on businesses and public gatherings — and discourages travel
The governors of New Jersey, New York and Connecticut announced Monday morning that they have come together to create uniform guidelines for closings that will be enacted in all three states, effective 8 p.m....
Positive COVID-19 cases (1,301) are highest since May 29 – though they come with...
After many months of steady decline, New Jersey’s COVID-19 case numbers are moving in the wrong direction. Today, the state reported 1,301 new positive case results. That’s the highest it has been since May...
Exclusive: Murphy 1 of 5 govs to sign letter to Ryan, Pelosi urging Congress...
Gov. Phil Murphy is continuing his push against offshore drilling with a letter to Congress sent Wednesday, also signed by the governors of Connecticut, North Carolina, Rhode Island and Virginia.
The letter, obtained by ROI-NJ,...
GSI forum offers some ‘uncomfortable truths’ of doing business in N.J.
State Sen. Declan O’Scanlon was measured in his tone but precise in his words.
Speaking at Garden State Initiative’s second annual Economic Policy Forum on Thursday in New Brunswick, O’Scanlon (R-Holmdel) put the shortcomings of...
In search of a smile: Why election stress has given many a sense of...
More than 3.5 million New Jerseyans already have voted in the general election — a first-of-its-kind situation caused by COVID-19.
And, while it seemingly should mean there will be less stress, as simply finding time...
Only in Jersey: Political squabble over efficiency of efficiency programs
This is where we are at as a state: We’re arguing about the efficiency of our efficiency programs.
On Wednesday, Gov. Phil Murphy vetoed legislation (A4810/S441) that dozens of sponsors and cosponsors said was designed...
The ROI Influencers Power List 2020: Politicians
Phil Murphy, Steve Sweeney, Loretta Weinberg, Craig Coughlin, Ras Baraka, Cory Booker, Bob Menendez, Sheila Oliver and Eliana Pintor Marin appeared in our Top 30 rankings.
Jack Ciattarelli
Former assemblyman (R-Somerville)
State of New Jersey
Ciattarelli is, for...
Numbers reflect businesses’ growing reliance on Medicaid, state says
Medicaid expansion in New Jersey was lauded as the right thing to do to care for the state’s most vulnerable when Gov. Chris Christie signed it into law in 2013.
But bad actors, in the...
Garden State Initiative becomes N.J.’s newest think tank
Regina Egea, former chief of staff for Gov. Chris Christie, has founded Garden State Initiative, a nonpartisan think tank she said will be devoted to providing research-based answers to fiscal and economic issues.
Egea, who...
