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Public Safety in New Jersey
Public safety in New Jersey.
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- Children's Dental Campaign
Falling Short on Dental Sealants: New Jersey
How well is New Jersey protecting kids from tooth decay? more
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- Fiscal Federalism Initiative
The Impact of the Fiscal Cliff: New Jersey
Federal and state finances are closely intertwined, and the fiscal cliff’s tax and spending provisions will have consequences for states.
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- Safe Checking in the Electronic Age
Still Risky: Safe Checking in New Jersey
Checking accounts, the most widely used financial product in America, contain hidden risks that can harm consumers. Eight of the 12 largest banks nationwide offer checking accounts in New Jersey and hold 54 percent of all deposits in the state. Here’s what consumers in New Jersey may be paying.
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- States' Fiscal Health
Widening Gap Update: New Jersey
New Jersey failed to consistently pay its full annual pension contribution from 2005 to 2010. The system was 71 percent funded in fiscal year 2010 and faced a $36 billion funding gap. Most experts agree that a fiscally sustainable system should be at least 80 percent funded. The state also had a $71 billion bill for retiree health care costs, none of which was funded, well below the 8 percent national average in 2010.
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Time Served in New Jersey
The average offender in New Jersey released in 2005 served 2.6 years in custody, 8% more than the average offender released in 1990. more
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Election Websites: New Jersey
Being Online Is Still Not Enough provides state-by-state reviews and analysis based on detailed criteria of election websites for all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
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- States' Fiscal Health
Measuring Transportation Investments: New Jersey
A May 2011 report, Measuring Transportation Investments: The Road to Results, found considerable differences among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
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Children's Dental Health: New Jersey
New Jersey meets two of the eight policy benchmarks aimed at addressing children’s dental health needs. more
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The Trillion Dollar Gap: New Jersey
New Jersey’s management of its long-term pension liability is cause for serious concern and needs to improve how it handles its retiree health care and other benefit obligations.
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