I’ve long been a critic of the sort of, celebratory rhetoric that sometimes surrounds Narcan. Why? Because our society should not even be here. We should not be celebrating that we’ve systemically let an addiction epidemic get so out of…
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Via The South Jersey Report: Governor Chris Christie continued his tour of the state in South Jersey, in order to campaign for his “Fairness Formula” which seeks to abolish the current system of educational funding, and instead provide just over…
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A gray, humid, August morning in New Jersey. Featuring the Goldfinch, our State Bird, and a foreclosed home behind it. New Jersey’s foreclosure problem has been the focus of many constituent complaints, and several new county-led initiatives. Many homes are…
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On Tuesday, Governor Chris Christie unveiled a plan to change the way public schools are funded in New Jersey. The Governor proposed what he calls, “The Fairness Formula” which slashes state funding to New Jersey’s poorest school districts and provides…
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As the United States struggles to deal with yet another mass-killing, there are several forms of rhetoric floating around the web, all of which seeming to try and supersede the other, thus diminishing the prospect of any productive conversation. That’s…
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Especially here in South Jersey. There was supposed to be a debate this evening between incumbent Congressman Donald Norcross and his primary challenger Alex Law. But at the eleventh hour, the event was canceled due to the organizer of the…
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As a graduate student, I greatly benefit from morning walks to Wawa for a cup of coffee. The walk is short, and science tells us that cardiovascular exercise helps to stimulate the mind. As time has gone on, though, especially…
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Yesterday, an article was published here on Blue Jersey which contained two main arguments, both of which criticized Alex Law. Law is a Democratic congressional candidate in New Jersey’s first district, and he is challenging incumbent Congressman Donald Norcross in the…
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The War on Drugs is known to have negatively impacted millions of lives throughout the United States. People have received criminal records for possession of marijuana and have been rejected from employment opportunities because of that non-violent crime. In 2016,…
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Working and learning in Camden City has been a wonderful experience. The people that I’ve come to know have enriched my life tenfold. Of course, no matter where you work or study, sometimes you need to stretch your legs and take…
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