Matt Katz appears in the following:
Lawsuit: Bergen County Jail Detention Center is Over Capacity
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Bergen County Jail's ICE detainees have gone on hunger strike, and 13 currently have COVID -- more than any other area facility.
QAnon, Militias, and White Supremacy: The Ideologies Behind NY & NJ Arrestees in Capitol Riot
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
White supremacists, QAnon adherents, militiamen and more allegedly went south from New York and New Jersey to stage an insurrection.
Former Chris Christie Aide Behind ‘Time For Some Traffic Problems’ Email Is Running for Office
Monday, January 25, 2021
Bridget Kelly says she didn’t know the 2013 lane closures at the George Washington Bridge was a plot to get back at Chris Christie’s political opponent.
Immigration Enforcement Enters New Era
Thursday, January 21, 2021
No deportations (for now). Fewer ICE arrests. And, maybe, no more "aliens."
Feds: Army Private, An Alleged ISIS Sympathizer, Discussed Attack On 9/11 Memorial
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Authorities say he discussed attacking the 9/11 memorial in New York -- and bombing American soldiers abroad.
A White Supremacist Group Spreads DIY Hate From NJ to the U.S. Capitol
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
The New Jersey Heritage Association is known for spouting anti-Semitism and racism on stickers and leaflets that anyone can download and post in their neighborhood.
Pro-Trump Demonstrations Fail to Materialize in Trenton
Sunday, January 17, 2021
Reports that armed MAGA rallies in Trenton and other state capitols across the nation on Sunday turned out to be false.
Congresswoman Says Trump Administration Shields Border Agents Involved in Racist Facebook Posts
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) is alleging that the Trump Administration is protecting dozens of border control officers involved in secret, racist Facebook groups.
Lawyers: ICE Hunger Strikers Facing Retaliation
Friday, January 08, 2021
Hunger strikers are transferred to solitary confinement with no working toilets.
NJ Man Is Among Those Arrested At Capitol Seige
Thursday, January 07, 2021
Leonard Guthrie of Cape May was charged with unlawful entry of the Capitol building.
ICE Hunger Strikes Spread To Another New Jersey Jail
Tuesday, January 05, 2021
Despite fear of retaliatory transfers, the hunger strikes continue at local ICE jails.
Immigrant Detainees Held by ICE Are Going On Hunger Strikes
Sunday, December 27, 2020
Immigrant detainees in the U.S. are often illegally held in county jails by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. Activists in New York and New Jersey want ICE to release detainees now.
Proposed Law Would Ban ICE Detention in New Jersey
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
A New Jersey assemblyman introduced a bill this week to ban Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention in the state.
Jersey City Marks One-Year Anniversary of Kosher Market Massacre
Thursday, December 10, 2020
The attack occurred one year ago, when shooters killed a Jersey City police officer and then stormed a kosher market, killing three people inside
Sheriff's Home Vandalized In Wake of ICE Protests and Detainee Hunger Strike
Wednesday, December 09, 2020
Police are investigating vandalism at the home of Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton.
Hudson Dem Politicians Slap Restraining Order on Anti-ICE Activists
Tuesday, December 08, 2020
Immigration activists who have been protesting the county's new contract with ICE in front of the home of County Executive Tom DeGise — a Democrat.
ICE Detention Issues in Three NJ Counties
Wednesday, December 02, 2020
Reporter Matt Katz on the latest in ICE facilities in Bergen, Hudson and Union Counties.
Ai Weiwei, Schools News, Space Archaeology, International Space Station
Tuesday, December 01, 2020
Ai Weiwei on new book, Human Flow. WNYC's Kate Hinds and Jessica Gould. Archaeologist Sarah Parcak. Astronaut Michael Barratt.
Kate Has a Plan... But What About NYC Schools?
Tuesday, December 01, 2020
WNYC planning editor Kate Hinds and WNYC education reporter Jessica Gould join us to discuss schools news and other stories the newsroom is following this week.
Astronaut Michael Barratt
Tuesday, December 01, 2020
Since the first crew boarded the International Space Station 20 years ago, humankind has continuously orbited the earth, thanks to astronaut Michael Barratt and his colleagues.