And writes frequently for legal judicial publication, including the magazine of the aba, judicial division, the judges journal. Then i have to my left, jane sovern, deputy general counsel for the City University of new york. The nations leading urban public university, with 24 campuses and more than 272,000degreeseeking stuns. Jane has led the team effort in proventing and responding to campus Sexual Misconduct. Teen ya tchen is the former assistant for president obama and the former chief of staff to first Lady Michelle obama. She also served as the executive director of the White House Council on women and girls for eight years, and in that capacity worked closely on the Obama Administrations efforts to combat Sexual Assault, including on the president s task force to protect students from Sexual Assault. Andrew miltenberg, described the news week as the goto attorney for students accused of Sexual Assault has defended more than 100 students at disciplinary proceedings, facing suspen
Trenton, new jersey. This is part of the 50 state the cspan r and on bus now joining us is the leader senate, w jersey state Steve Sweeney. Enator Steve Sweeney in a recent poll, they found that these were the issues most to new jersey residents, property taxes, jobs and then n, health insurance. 50 said property taxes. Do you agree with that . Guest absolutely, if not more. Has been a state, we have a lot of government in new jersey and that actually drives the cost of your property taxes, but new Jersey Property taxes are very high and there is great deal of frustration amongst residents because i 8500 per verage is home now. Education. C what is the situation with Public Education in new jersey is the Education Association rather angry with personally . Guest well, you know, public an Issue New Jersey is very proud of. We have some great schools, some schools in the nation. Ive been fighting to try to get unding, more fair funding for our schools. The Education Association was fight
People that believe the ideas of this nation are evident, not the strength of our military, but also in the of healthf our system care. It is violation of principles nd values as a nation when our Health Care System breaks down to not the ideals we see in ofitary where we protect all our country, we stand for poor. One, rish or with our Health Care System, medicine lifesaving and procedures, critical suddenlyive care, that boils down to who is very wealthy gets access and people struggling in minimumwage jobs, fighting veryday to raise their kids that somehow that should not be our ideals. Professes tion that the most profound values, the democracy titutional that put forth ideals we are not based ucracy, a nation upon privilege, based upon how you pray, that we are not a we are the oldest constitutional democracy that ideals forward that became like other nations. Ideal that we believe in liberty and justice for all. Justice is there in a of legislation that would cast millions of poo
The cspan bus tour, the 50 state capitals continues. And the cspan bus tour 50 state capitols continues. Today were in historic trenton, new jersey. First we want to talk to former governor jim mcgreavy who served from 2002 until he resigned in 2004. He joins us from the cspan bus and governor, you recently formed a Nonprofit Corporation called the new jersey Reentry Corporation. Whats its focus . The focus is to understand that for numerous individuals coming back from prison or county jail, that they need to be assisted to reclaim their lives and what we do is work with exoffenders, whether in providing for training and employment, housing, Addiction Treatment, also Legal Services to help clean up, if you will the legal wreckage of their past lives, addressing Child Support and most importantly, linking people to a federally qualified Health Center so they have the Necessary Health health care. We assist people, literally in making their lives hole and insuring working to insure they
Governor jim mcgreavy who served from 2002 until he resigned in 2004. He joins us from the cspan bus and governor, you recently formed a Nonprofit Corporation called the new jersey Reentry Corporation. Whats its focus . The focus is to understand that for numerous individuals coming back from prison or county jail, that they need to be assisted to reclaim their lives and what we do is work with exoffenders, whether in providing for training and employment, housing, Addiction Treatment, also Legal Services to help clean up, if you will the legal wreckage of their past lives, addressing Child Support and most importantly, linking people to a federally qualified Health Center so they have the Necessary Health health care. We assist people, literally in making their lives hole and insuring working to insure they lead healthy lives. And recidivism rate is employment rate is 62 . And were grateful for the leadership of steve sweeney, governor christie. This is an issue in new jersey that has