April 13, 2009: The leadership of the Catholic church can have a large effect on public policy everywhere. What kind of effect will the new pope Benedict XVI have? A papal scholar suggests that the new pope's tenure may not be one of popular understanding and might also be compared to the American presidency of Ronald Regan.

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Linda Stamato, a faculty member from the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy suggests that earmarking cannot be fixed. It must go. Is it so hard to imagine a world without earmarks? Read report>

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April 3, 2009: Michael Riccards talks about the dramatic staging of the death of the middle class last week at the statehouse hosted by 101.5. Was this just a 101.5 advertising gimmick or is 101.5 conscientiously engaged with the formation of public policy?

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March 26, 2009: Article I, section 9, clause 3 of the United States Constitution prohibits the passage of judgment on a group of people without trial. Given the public outrage and the recent measures undertaken to hold Wall Street accountable, are the people and the constitution now at odds?

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March 25, 2009: Jarrett Chapin interviews Richard Lee about how privacy is endangered by publicity and new media sources. Is technology endangering our privacy or our modesty?

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March 17, 2009: Jarrett Chapin interviews Richard Lee about New Jersey' s budget and how that affects, and is affected by, the upcoming gubernatorial election.

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March 6, 2009: Michael P. Riccrards on baseball, heros, and the function of the beginning of spring training. He asks, what is the effect that steroids have had on the game?

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February 25, 2009: Deputy Director of Communications Jarrett E. Chapin talks to Mark Valli, CEO of New Jersey After 3 about the goals of after school education and about who is funding it.

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February 25, 2009: Michael P. Riccards talks about the significance of the replacement of New York's Cardinal Egan with Milwaukee Archbishop Timothy Dolan.

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February 17, 2008: Michael P. Riccards suggests that president Obama's bipartisan approach is admirable, but it is perhaps unproductive.

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