Louis DiPaolo


Louis Di Paolo, Vice President, works with the leadership team to guide and execute NJPP's policy agenda and strategic vision. He also leads NJPP's communications department, developing messaging and tactics that promote the think tank's research. Louis works closely with the media and other key stakeholders, edits reports and publications, manages social media accounts, and acts as spokesperson for the organization. Before joining NJPP in 2018, Louis was the Legislative Director for the New Jersey Working Families Alliance. He also served as a councilman in his hometown, Dumont, New Jersey, from 2016 through 2019. A proud product of New Jersey's public schools, Louis received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Ramapo College of New Jersey. Email: dipaolo (at) njpp.org | Phone: 609-393-1145 ext. 15

Friday Facts and Figures: May 15, 2020

New Jersey is facing an enormous budget shortfall, according to new data from the state Treasury.

Friday Facts and Figures: May 8, 2020

New poll shows New Jersey voters are more worried about catching COVID-19 than the economic fallout from the pandemic.

Friday Facts and Figures: May 1, 2020

Skyrocketing unemployment is unlike anything we've ever seen before.

Friday Facts and Figures: April 24, 2020

Unemployment continues to skyrocket. New Jersey needs much more federal aid.

New Jersey Needs More Federal Aid to Respond to COVID-19

More aid is needed to avoid drastic cuts to public services and programs that families rely on.

Friday Facts and Figures: April 17, 2020

New Jersey is looking to borrow billions to cover COVID-19 budget shortfalls. This crisis justifies, if not demands, such a move.

Friday Facts and Figures: April 10, 2020

Senate to vote on COVID-19 response package this Monday, including bill to reduce child poverty.

Friday Facts and Figures: April 3, 2020

Local health departments lack the staff and resources to adequately respond to COVID-19.

Friday Facts and Figures: March 27, 2020

Record-number of workers file for unemployment due to COVID-19. Federal representatives reach compromise on stimulus package.

Friday Facts and Figures: March 20, 2020

Updates on the COVID-19 pandemic, the state's response, and a new feature: #PetsOfNJPP.