Nancy Solomon appears in the following:
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.
Ask Governor Murphy: January Recap
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Nancy Solomon recaps last night's Ask Governor Murphy call-in and talks about Tuesday's State of the State address.
Ask Governor Murphy: Liquor licenses, Tammy Murphy's senate campaign and more
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
We'll also ask Gov. Phil Murphy about ongoing efforts to reform policing in New Jersey and the vision he's laying out for 2024.
Varied responses from NJ mayors as migrants bypass NYC rule
Wednesday, January 03, 2024
One mayor says migrants are not welcome, while another says, “I think we're better than that.”
Raoul Peck Fights for Justice With His Movies
Monday, January 01, 2024
Raoul Peck’s documentary "Silver Dollar Road" examines a Black family’s fight to keep the land they owned since slavery ended in America.
