Nancy Solomon appears in the following:
This Week in Politics: The trial of Senator Bob Menendez
Saturday, May 18, 2024
New Jersey Senator Bob Menenez is charged with bribery and corruption along with his wife and two businessmen.
Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez goes on trial for taking bribes in exchange for favors
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey, goes on trial beginning Monday. He's been accused of taking bribes from foreign governments in return for favors.
Ask Governor Murphy: May Recap
Thursday, May 09, 2024
Topics this month included a proposed corporate tax to fund NJ Transit, tax relief for seniors, an NJ Turnpike extension and more.
This Week in Politics: Meet the new ballot, same as the old ballot
Saturday, May 04, 2024
Essex County, home to the largest number of Democrats in New Jersey, has laid out a ballot for this June that looks strikingly similar to the now banned 'county line.'
A progressive activist, running in a moderate N.J. district, ignores usual playbook
Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Among this year's most competitive House races is New Jersey's seventh district. Sue Altman, the Democratic challenger there, is taking a different approach to try to win the election.
In Democratic primary, incumbent NJ Rep. Menendez challenged by family name
Friday, April 26, 2024
Hoboken Mayor Rhavi Bhalla is seeking to unseat Rep. Rob Menendez, whose father was indicted on corruption charges.
This Week in Politics: The legal battle over New Jersey's ballot system
Saturday, April 13, 2024
The state's unusual county line ballot system has been in a bright spotlight this year.
Ask Governor Murphy: April Recap
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Nancy Solomon recaps her conversation with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, where they talked about the controversy over the "county line" on ballots, affordable housing & more.
How the end of the county line could change NJ politics
Wednesday, April 03, 2024
A federal judge has stopped the use of NJ's “county line” ballot design for the June Democratic primary. The decision could quickly upend the state's political power structures.
Ask Governor Murphy: March Recap
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Nancy Solomon recaps her conversation with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy.
NJ Gov. Murphy: We did our best in COVID, NJ Transit fare hikes are necessary
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Murphy says he's proud to have commissioned the "postmortem" of COVID-19 that ultimately found the state isn't ready for another emergency.
NJ businessman admits trying to bribe Sen. Bob Menendez, will cooperate with prosecutors
Friday, March 01, 2024
Jose Uribe agreed to cooperate with federal officials as a condition of his plea deal.
The lasting toll of violence on New York City’s subway
Friday, March 01, 2024
A commuter describes the lasting trauma of a a mass shooting on an N train in 2022 in this week's On The Way roundup of transit news.
N.J. Senate race: Tammy Murphy has the alliances, Andy Kim has the momentum
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
In her bid for the U.S. Senate, N.J. First Lady Tammy Murphy has huge advantages. But she's lost the first three county conventions where Democrats vote to give out endorsements.
Andy Kim Continues to Collect Victories Over Tammy Murphy in NJ's Senate Primary
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
The Senate primary race to replace Sen. Bob Menendez is on between Rep. Andy Kim and the governor's wife Tammy Murphy.
This Week in Politics: Why the New Jersey senate primary could signal a break with politics-as-usual
Saturday, February 17, 2024
WNYC's Nancy Solomon brings us the latest on the Democratic primary for the seat currently occupied by Senator Bob Menendez.
Your Favorite Local Diner
Thursday, February 15, 2024
We talk about diner culture in New York and New Jersey.
Ask Governor Murphy: February Recap
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Recap on New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and the state of the campaign to replace Senator Bob Menendez, FIFA World Cup and more.
Tammy Murphy gets key placement on many NJ primary ballots, since Democratic bosses say so
Thursday, February 08, 2024
Some members of New Jersey's powerful Democratic machines say the process used to get preferential treatment for a candidate on primary ballots shows how undemocratic the system is.
The 'funniest lawyer in New Jersey' takes his schtick to the governor's race
Monday, January 15, 2024
Jon Bramnick, one of the last moderate Republicans of the New Jersey State Legislature, says he will run for governor.
