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 The Council of State Public Affairs is an independent non-partisan public policy institute whose musings you’ll be able to find at StateStreetnj.org starting today. President Beki Perkins and cofounder Mark Magyar want the site to become “an integral part of every New Jersey policy wonk’s daily life and reading. Actually, we hope our readership extends far beyond policy wonks, because if there was ever a time for serious interest in policy, this is it.” The Council will launch with a panel discussion on “The Crisis in New Jersey’s Newspapers: Current Cuts, Future Transformation” with Jerome Aumente (author of From Ink

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Wondering about the future of New Jersey’s newspapers? “The Crisis in the New Jersey Newspaper Industry; Current Cuts, Future Transformations” is the subject of a panel discussion to be held at Rutgers University on Wednesday, October 1. Panelists include Star Ledger Statehouse reporter Robert Schwaneberg; author Jerome Aumente, whose prescient 2007 book “From Ink on Paper to the Internet: Past Challenges and Future Transformations for New Jersey’s Newspapers” won the national research prize of the Society of Professional Journalists in July, and David Blomquist, a former Record Statehouse reporter who now directs the Newhouse papers’ nj.com website. The panel discussion,

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