NJ Now - Legislation Addressing Political Violence & Latest on NJ Governor's race
Political violence! In the aftermath of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and a number of shootings and attempts against elected officials and others, two question remain ? how did we get here and how do we end it! Republican Senator Doug Steinhardt talks about the new legislation he is introducing in New Jersey that would classify political violence as a hate crime. Plus, a look at the latest in the Governor?s race with the panel - Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino ? Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Matt Kadosh - Reporter for Montclair Local. Also, a look at the fiery exchange between New Jersey Senator Cory Booker and FBI Director Kash Patel at a Senate oversight hearing!
Political violence! In the aftermath of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and a number of shootings and attempts against elected officials and others, two question remain ? how did we get here and how do we end it! Republican Senator Doug Steinhardt talks about the new legislation he is introducing in New Jersey that would classify political violence as a hate crime. Plus, a look at the latest in the Governor?s race with the panel - Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino ? Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Matt Kadosh - Reporter for Montclair Local. Also, a look at the fiery exchange between New Jersey Senator Cory Booker and FBI Director Kash Patel at a Senate oversight hearing!
NJ NOW EXTRA - Discussion on Governor's Race & Transparency
A New Jersey Now Extra! A look at transparency in the Garden State and how it relates to the upcoming election! Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino ? Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Matt Kadosh - Reporter for Montclair Local discuss the issue!
A New Jersey Now Extra! A look at transparency in the Garden State and how it relates to the upcoming election! Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino ? Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Matt Kadosh - Reporter for Montclair Local discuss the issue!
Legislation to Address Political Violence & Latest on NJ Governor's Race
Political violence! In the aftermath of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and a number of shootings and attempts against elected officials and others, two question remain ? how did we get here and how do we end it! Republican Senator Doug Steinhardt talks about the new legislation he is introducing in New Jersey that would classify political violence as a hate crime. Plus, a look at the latest in the Governor?s race with the panel - Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino ? Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Matt Kadosh - Reporter for Montclair Local. Also, a look at the fiery exchange between New Jersey Senator Cory Booker and FBI Director Kash Patel at a Senate oversight hearing!
Political violence! In the aftermath of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and a number of shootings and attempts against elected officials and others, two question remain ? how did we get here and how do we end it! Republican Senator Doug Steinhardt talks about the new legislation he is introducing in New Jersey that would classify political violence as a hate crime. Plus, a look at the latest in the Governor?s race with the panel - Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino ? Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Matt Kadosh - Reporter for Montclair Local. Also, a look at the fiery exchange between New Jersey Senator Cory Booker and FBI Director Kash Patel at a Senate oversight hearing!
JESPY House / Thinkable Speaker Series / Newark Porchfest
The non-profit Jespy House in South Orange has been instrumental in helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve their full potential and lead independent lives. Board President Dr. Ahadi Bugg-Levine talks about the efforts. Also, the Thinkable speaker series comes to Lackawanna Station, bringing some of the world?s most respected voices in politics, science, culture, and civil society to downtown Montclair for dynamic, in-person discussions. Founder Desh Amila talks about the series. And the 2025 Newark Porchfest in historic Forest Hill returns. Jackie Jay, President of the Forest Hill Community Association, Events Committee Member Derek Walls and performer Isaiah Little give us a preview.
The non-profit Jespy House in South Orange has been instrumental in helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve their full potential and lead independent lives. Board President Dr. Ahadi Bugg-Levine talks about the efforts. Also, the Thinkable speaker series comes to Lackawanna Station, bringing some of the world?s most respected voices in politics, science, culture, and civil society to downtown Montclair for dynamic, in-person discussions. Founder Desh Amila talks about the series. And the 2025 Newark Porchfest in historic Forest Hill returns. Jackie Jay, President of the Forest Hill Community Association, Events Committee Member Derek Walls and performer Isaiah Little give us a preview.
One-On-One with Republican Nominee for NJ Governor Jack Ciattarelli
A one-on-one discussion with Republican Nominee for NJ Governor Jack Ciattarelli on the most important issues facing New Jersey voters. Plus, the panel including Kate Gibbs, Executive Director of the Republican State Committee, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and NorthJersey.com Statehouse Reporter Katie Sobko discuss the latest in the Governor?s race.
A one-on-one discussion with Republican Nominee for NJ Governor Jack Ciattarelli on the most important issues facing New Jersey voters. Plus, the panel including Kate Gibbs, Executive Director of the Republican State Committee, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and NorthJersey.com Statehouse Reporter Katie Sobko discuss the latest in the Governor?s race.
Checkmate To A Better Future; Athletes For Good; Table To Table & ResQFood; Game Design Academy
Chess champion Aston Roberts talks about his non-profit Checkmate To A Better Future to help at-risk youth change their lives! Also, student athletes John Leone and Kieran Leiber discuss their efforts to encourage youth to give back to the community. Plus, student Veer Agarwal takes on the issue of food insecurity. And, Orchun Koroglu, Founder of Game Design Academy talks about lessons in creative game design for kids.
Chess champion Aston Roberts talks about his non-profit Checkmate To A Better Future to help at-risk youth change their lives! Also, student athletes John Leone and Kieran Leiber discuss their efforts to encourage youth to give back to the community. Plus, student Veer Agarwal takes on the issue of food insecurity. And, Orchun Koroglu, Founder of Game Design Academy talks about lessons in creative game design for kids.
NJ Now - NJ Gubernatorial Candidates Reveal Lt. Gov Picks
The candidates for New Jersey Governor, Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli, reveal their Lieutenant Governor picks as a new FDU Poll shows how local issues could be the deciding factor in the race! Plus, the drama surrounding Acting-U.S. Attorney Alina Habba and whether she can actually serve in that role, and possibly more electricity bill hikes in the wake of another PJM grid auction!
The candidates for New Jersey Governor, Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli, reveal their Lieutenant Governor picks as a new FDU Poll shows how local issues could be the deciding factor in the race! Plus, the drama surrounding Acting-U.S. Attorney Alina Habba and whether she can actually serve in that role, and possibly more electricity bill hikes in the wake of another PJM grid auction!
The Sources, Uses & Costs of Energy!
An in-depth look at the sources, uses an cost of energy! Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson talks about the new law aiming to protect ratepayers from energy costs used by data centers in New Jersey. Also, the debate over renewable energy vs. traditional sources with Benjamin Dziobek, Executive Director of Climate Revolution Action Network, and Eric DeGesero, Executive Vice President of the Fuel Merchants Association of New Jersey. And, what impact does our need for use of energy have on the climate! Rutgers University has created the office of climate action to take on that issue on campus and beyond! Senior Director Dr. Angela Oberg talks about their efforts.
An in-depth look at the sources, uses an cost of energy! Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson talks about the new law aiming to protect ratepayers from energy costs used by data centers in New Jersey. Also, the debate over renewable energy vs. traditional sources with Benjamin Dziobek, Executive Director of Climate Revolution Action Network, and Eric DeGesero, Executive Vice President of the Fuel Merchants Association of New Jersey. And, what impact does our need for use of energy have on the climate! Rutgers University has created the office of climate action to take on that issue on campus and beyond! Senior Director Dr. Angela Oberg talks about their efforts.
Representative Nellie Pou (D-NJ) / Panel Discusses New NJ DEP Flood Rules & NJ Governor's Race Latest
Congresswoman Nellie Pou of New Jersey's 9th Congressional District talks about President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill and what the changes could mean for the Garden State. Also, the new Jersey Department Of Environmental Protection release new environmental rules in regard to coastal construction and flooding, the new investigation by interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba into Governor Murphy?s comments about immigration, and the latest on the Governor's race. Republican State Senator Holly Schepisi, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino ? Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Daniel Han - Reporter for Politico discuss.
Congresswoman Nellie Pou of New Jersey's 9th Congressional District talks about President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill and what the changes could mean for the Garden State. Also, the new Jersey Department Of Environmental Protection release new environmental rules in regard to coastal construction and flooding, the new investigation by interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba into Governor Murphy?s comments about immigration, and the latest on the Governor's race. Republican State Senator Holly Schepisi, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino ? Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Daniel Han - Reporter for Politico discuss.
NJ Now - Teacher Apprenticeship Network / CarePlus NJ / The Connection Cure
The state’s teacher shortage is being blamed on a number of factors. And although measures have been taken to tackle the issue head on, one non-profit has a unique approach to nurture and support the next generation of educators! Kwamé Floyd, Founder & Executive Director of the Teacher Apprenticeship Network, talks about how they are making a difference. Also, the issue of postpartum depression. The medical condition that affects up to one in eight women results in feelings of sadness, anxiety and tiredness in the weeks, months and at times even years after giving birth. But it can also be experienced by men. Guzman Gutierrez shares his personal story, and therapist Cynthia Gutierrez of CarePlus NJ talks about how the problem can be diagnosed and treated. And, New Jersey becomes the first state to offer prescriptions that can connect you with the arts and various cultural experiences, serving as a holistic approach to reduce stress, anxiety, depression and promote overall well-being. Julia Hotz, Author of the book “The Connection Cure,” talks about the subject of social prescribing.
The state’s teacher shortage is being blamed on a number of factors. And although measures have been taken to tackle the issue head on, one non-profit has a unique approach to nurture and support the next generation of educators! Kwamé Floyd, Founder & Executive Director of the Teacher Apprenticeship Network, talks about how they are making a difference. Also, the issue of postpartum depression. The medical condition that affects up to one in eight women results in feelings of sadness, anxiety and tiredness in the weeks, months and at times even years after giving birth. But it can also be experienced by men. Guzman Gutierrez shares his personal story, and therapist Cynthia Gutierrez of CarePlus NJ talks about how the problem can be diagnosed and treated. And, New Jersey becomes the first state to offer prescriptions that can connect you with the arts and various cultural experiences, serving as a holistic approach to reduce stress, anxiety, depression and promote overall well-being. Julia Hotz, Author of the book “The Connection Cure,” talks about the subject of social prescribing.
NJ Now - Gubernatorial Race Is Set
The stage is set! Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli prepare to face off this November in the race for New Jersey Governor after winning each of their respective primaries! Plus, a look at recent arrests by elected officials amid federal ICE immigration arrests, the latest on the state budget, and the beginning of former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez?s 11-year sentence. The panel including Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino ? Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Brent Johnson - Statehouse Reporter for NJ Advance Media for nj.com discuss.
The stage is set! Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli prepare to face off this November in the race for New Jersey Governor after winning each of their respective primaries! Plus, a look at recent arrests by elected officials amid federal ICE immigration arrests, the latest on the state budget, and the beginning of former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez?s 11-year sentence. The panel including Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino ? Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Brent Johnson - Statehouse Reporter for NJ Advance Media for nj.com discuss.
NJ Now - Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey; Kismet of Kings; Associated Builders and Contractors New Jersey Chapter
A positive step in the fight against substance abuse! For the first time in a decade, drug overdose deaths in New Jersey dropped across all racial and ethnic groups based on reporting by the New Jersey Department Of Health. Angelo Valente, Executive Director of the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey discusses continuing efforts to address the issue and the work still needed to be done. Also, Lewis Spears, Founder of Kismet of Kings talks about how the non-profit is mentoring today?s youth. And, Samantha Dealmeida Roman, President of the Associated Builders and Contractors New Jersey Chapter discusses the apprenticeship programs available to prepare the next generation for careers in the trades.
A positive step in the fight against substance abuse! For the first time in a decade, drug overdose deaths in New Jersey dropped across all racial and ethnic groups based on reporting by the New Jersey Department Of Health. Angelo Valente, Executive Director of the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey discusses continuing efforts to address the issue and the work still needed to be done. Also, Lewis Spears, Founder of Kismet of Kings talks about how the non-profit is mentoring today?s youth. And, Samantha Dealmeida Roman, President of the Associated Builders and Contractors New Jersey Chapter discusses the apprenticeship programs available to prepare the next generation for careers in the trades.
NJ Now - NJ Gubernatorial Primary Preview
Primary preview! Voters will have a final chance to cast their ballots in New Jersey?s Primary Election, with the choice of a Democratic and Republican nominee at stake, leading to a face-off this November to become New Jersey?s next Governor! The panel includes Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Colleen O'Dea of NJ Spotlight News.
Primary preview! Voters will have a final chance to cast their ballots in New Jersey?s Primary Election, with the choice of a Democratic and Republican nominee at stake, leading to a face-off this November to become New Jersey?s next Governor! The panel includes Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Colleen O'Dea of NJ Spotlight News.
Jon Bramnick: Meet the candidates for NJ governor
New Jersey Now sits down with Republican gubernatorial candidate and state senator Jon Bramnick, who has previously criticized President Trump. He shares his views on affordability and property taxes in New Jersey, criticizing the previous Democratic administration for spending money on projects that didn't benefit taxpayers.
New Jersey Now sits down with Republican gubernatorial candidate and state senator Jon Bramnick, who has previously criticized President Trump. He shares his views on affordability and property taxes in New Jersey, criticizing the previous Democratic administration for spending money on projects that didn't benefit taxpayers.
Jack Ciattarelli: Meet the candidates for NJ governor
New Jersey Now sits down with Republican gubernatorial candidate and former state representative Jack Ciattarelli. Endorsed by President Trump, Ciattarelli shares his stance on tariffs, property taxes, NJ Transit and ICE raids in the state.
New Jersey Now sits down with Republican gubernatorial candidate and former state representative Jack Ciattarelli. Endorsed by President Trump, Ciattarelli shares his stance on tariffs, property taxes, NJ Transit and ICE raids in the state.
Bill Spadea: Meet the candidates for NJ governor
New Jersey Now sits down with Republican gubernatorial candidate and conservative talk radio host Bill Spadea, who discusses his views on Trump?s use of executive orders, immigration policies, affordability and cost of living issues, along with his relationship with the president.
New Jersey Now sits down with Republican gubernatorial candidate and conservative talk radio host Bill Spadea, who discusses his views on Trump?s use of executive orders, immigration policies, affordability and cost of living issues, along with his relationship with the president.
Steve Sweeney: Meet the candidates for NJ governor
New Jersey Now sits down with Democratic gubernatorial candidate and former state Senate president Steve Sweeney. He explains his pledge to not raise taxes while balancing the state budget and how he plans to make New Jersey more affordable for its residents.
New Jersey Now sits down with Democratic gubernatorial candidate and former state Senate president Steve Sweeney. He explains his pledge to not raise taxes while balancing the state budget and how he plans to make New Jersey more affordable for its residents.
Sean Spiller: Meet the candidates for NJ governor
New Jersey Now sits down with Democratic gubernatorial candidate and head of the statewide teachers' union. They dive into desegregating the school system, the Trump administration?s deportation plans, winning back Democratic New Jersey voters and much more.
New Jersey Now sits down with Democratic gubernatorial candidate and head of the statewide teachers' union. They dive into desegregating the school system, the Trump administration?s deportation plans, winning back Democratic New Jersey voters and much more.
Mikie Sherrill: Meet the candidates for NJ governor
New Jersey Now sits down with Democratic gubernatorial candidate and NJ-11 congressional representative Mikie Sherrill. She explains her policies, including how she plans to bring costs down for New Jerseyans, plus dives into how Pres. Trump?s policies are affecting the state and her proposal to protect children from Big Tech.
New Jersey Now sits down with Democratic gubernatorial candidate and NJ-11 congressional representative Mikie Sherrill. She explains her policies, including how she plans to bring costs down for New Jerseyans, plus dives into how Pres. Trump?s policies are affecting the state and her proposal to protect children from Big Tech.
Josh Gottheimer: Meet the candidates for NJ governor
New Jersey Now sits down with Democratic gubernatorial candidate and NJ-5 congressional representative Josh Gottheimer, who explains his opposition to New York’s congestion pricing plan. Plus, Gottheimer shares his views on tariffs, plans to cut property taxes and position on immigration.
New Jersey Now sits down with Democratic gubernatorial candidate and NJ-5 congressional representative Josh Gottheimer, who explains his opposition to New York’s congestion pricing plan. Plus, Gottheimer shares his views on tariffs, plans to cut property taxes and position on immigration.