Pattwell to leave CRDA; search for new executive director begins
Sean Pattwell will leave his role as the executive director of the New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority to pursue other opportunities, three people with knowledge of the situation told ROI-NJ.
The sources requested anonymity...
NJEDA approves program to expand access to capital for emerging developers
A new $20 million pilot program to support rising real estate developers was approved last week by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority board. The Emerging Developer Fund will help developers gain access to...
NJBIA’s Cantor: Mandating sales of EVs will badly hurt economy
The state’s decision to mandate that no new gas-powered cars be purchased in New Jersey by the year 2035 — with targeted annual mandates of electric vehicle sales starting in 2026 — was cheered...
Scutari: New Jersey should look at small modular nuclear options for energy
Don’t be confused, it wasn’t a policy speech — and it certainly wasn’t part of the language of a bill in the state Senate. But Senate President Nick Scutari did recently suggest something that...
Hundreds of Rutgers employees sign open letter condemning antisemitism and Hamas
An open letter that calls upon members of the Rutgers University community “to stand against the murderous regime of Hamas and to recognize the right of both the Palestinian people and the Israeli people...
Bracken opposed to raising CBT — but not for reason you may think
To be sure, New Jersey Chamber of Commerce CEO Tom Bracken is vehemently against bringing back a 2.5% surcharge on the Corporate Business Tax to pay for the New Jersey Transit budget shortfall —...
A tale of two reviews of slumping revenue from GSI, NJPP
We don’t expect Garden State Initiative and New Jersey Policy Perspective to agree on much. On Friday, they did.
Both were alarmed by the revenue numbers released by the state, which showed personal income tax...
Talk of raising CBT to fill billion-dollar NJ Transit shortfall is picking up
The idea of reinstating the 2.5% surcharge to the Corporate Business Tax for the purpose of funding New Jersey Transit — an idea first floated by Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop this summer —...
O’Dea speaks to community development in rousing launch of run to become Jersey City...
The line of cars to hear Bill O’Dea announce he is running for mayor of Jersey City stretched for blocks — and eventually led to numerous parking tickets.
Don’t worry, he told the hundreds gathered...
Rutgers poll: Most Jerseyans are unaware/undecided about Senate hopefuls Kim, Murphy
U.S. Senate candidates Andy Kim and Tammy Murphy have spent recent days battling for endorsements from Democratic leaders. They may need to be more concerned about this: Connecting with voters.
Despite both often being in...
