
Interview: Beverly Brown Ruggia, New Jersey Citizen Action

Interview: Beverly Brown Ruggia, New Jersey Citizen Action
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Interview: Beverly Brown Ruggia, financial justice program director at New Jersey Citizen Action

More debt, lower graduation rates and higher student loan default rates. That’s the reality for many students who choose for-profit colleges and universities to prepare ...

One in every nine New Jerseyans is carrying student debt, and Americans owe more in student loan debt than credit card debt.

Rep. Frank Pallone’s sponsoring a bill to crack down on robocallers.

President Trump has delayed the fiduciary rule, which would prevent retirement investment advisers from putting their own interests to collect commissions over the best way ...

The first flood of funds for transportation projects is being allocated. Who decides where the money's spent? Why are the people of Cumberland County the ...

Sen. Bob Menendez is introducing the Medical Debt Relief Act, which would prevent medical debt from continuing to harm consumers credit scores even after it ...

A cash crisis could equal cuts to staff and programs in Lakewood. What's forcing the drastic decisions. The governor says Atlantic City needs a state ...

No respite from train troubles for NJ Transit Commuters. Not from over-heated wires, overly aggressive finger-pointing or congressional grid-lock. One congressman's under fire for refusing ...

Today marks the five year anniversary of the financial reform package known as Frank-Dodd, however some are unhappy with the progress.

The governor's speech to the Chamber of Commerce. What wasn't said. Newark's schools superintendent meets with the students protesting in her office since Tuesday. And ...

Sen. Bob Menendez and Congressman Albio Sires reintroduced legislation to combat cyber attacks and theft of personal data.

One and a half billion in pension funds. Awaiting payments. The Meadowlands loses. Newark gains. But the big winner is... The governor on affordable housing. ...

Gov. Christie said New Jersey doesn't have an overwhelming need for affordable housing, but many disagree with that assessment.

While some will receive payouts, there are those who say the awards -- ranging from $300 to $125,000 -- won't reach many people.