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April 27 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Over the past year and a half, we have asked the Rutgers community to come together to engage with the process of planning for a carbon neutral, resilient future by attending town hall meetings, providing comments on reports, and connecting with us on social media. You have responded with deep, sustained engagement and we are grateful for your attention. It is in this sprit that we invite you to join us for our third and final town hall meeting. The meeting will inc...

N.J. students’ papers selected for inaugural issue of NY Fed journal Updated 5:30 PM; Academic papers written by student teams from five New Jersey high schools will be included in the first edition of a journal that will be published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The Bank announced Thursday the results of this year’s High School Fed Challenge — an academic paper competition in which student teams researched and analyzed an economic theme, according to a release from the bank....

A team of Ridgewood High School students recently uncovered some unsettling history about their town.  Housing deeds that banned people of color from buying homes. "Red-lined" maps where government loan agents gave lower rankings to areas with more Black and immigrant residents, "dooming [those] areas to disinvestment and low property values." A "Ridgewood Code" published by the Ridgewood Board of Realtors in 1941 that said its goal was to "bring here only the kind of people who are here and...

POLITICO Get the Massachusetts Playbook newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Uber Driver Stories GOOD MORNING, MASSACHUSETTS. Gov. Charlie Baker declared a state of emergency in Massachusetts due to ...