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It’s all about the environment! A look at initiatives throughout the Garden State that could have a direct impact including offshore wind! Governor Murphy is still committed to the project despite the Danish company Orsted pulling out of the ocean wind development last year! What does the future hold for renewable energy? Senator Andrew Zwicker who represents New Jersey’s 16th Legislative District and is a staunch advocate for clean energy talks about ongoing efforts in this episode of New Jersey Now.

In this episode of NJ Now, we preview Tuesday's election with the race for the U.S. Senate at stake, as well as the Congressional seat in New Jersey’s 7th District. Also, its the end of an era as the Star Ledger ended its print edition and we dive into what it means for the future of journalism.

With former President Donald Trump’s resounding victory on election night, making in-roads in Democratic strongholds and performing better than he did in 2016 and 2020, the Republican President-Elect almost made a play for the Garden State! Trump’s re-election campaign not only made it a tight race in New Jersey, but races for Democratic candidates in the state became far too close for comfort! Full election analysis with the panel including Republican Strategist Alexandra Wilkes, Democratic Strategist Br

Food insecurity is a problem that affects an estimated 800,000 living in New Jersey. Among those leading the fight against hunger is Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin. From legislation to advocacy work, it’s an issue the Speaker has long been committed to. His office has now produced a documentary series titled "Feeding Hope" that explores the progress and future initiatives aimed at achieving a hunger-free New Jersey. Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin discusses the issue in this episode of NJ Now.

When it comes to the tech industry, opportunities for youth in underserved communities to break into the business are lacking! Yet another issue is the fact that a number of companies, non-profit and start-ups need as much help as they can get with web and database development services. Enter two South Brunswick High School students who saw the problem between the two and came up with a viable solution. Tech entrepreneurs Siddharth Shankar and Ayush Sinha, Co-Founders of the tech start-up Cloud Cores, tal

Top New Jersey stories of the week including how Governor Murphy will work with incoming President Donald Trump, former Senator Bob Menendez and his efforts to seek another trial in his corruption case, the raising of the gas tax set to begin January 1st and how affordability will be an issue in the upcoming Governor’s race. The panel, including Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino – Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Brent

In this episode of NJ Now, we take a look back at the top New Jersey political stories of 2024 including the Senate Primary race, the lawsuit filed by then-candidate Andy Kim over balloting, the election won by Democratic Congressman Kim over Republican challenger Curtis Bashaw, the conviction of former Senator Bob Menendez on corruption charges, the indictment of political powerbroker George Norcross, and the November election which nearly went red for President-elect Donald Trump. The panel, including R

In this episode of NJ Now, we take look at some of the most inspirational New Jersey stories of 2024 as we celebrate some of the people here in the Garden State who are making a real difference in our communities! From real-life hero first responders in Mahwah, New Jersey who saved the life of a local resident, to two girls in Freehold who used their sewing skills to create gowns for children with cancer, these are just some of the stories that uplifted us in the last year.

The FBI provided and update on the New Orleans terror attack that left 10 dead. The FBI said they found and deactivated two explosives. Officials declared and emergency declaration.

Agents are now confident that a U.S. Army veteran who killed 14 people in New Orleans acted alone.