N.J. prepares for post-Sandy election, Philly a finalist in mayoral challenge

    Good morning, Feeders!

    The polls open tomorrow, and we’re ready — are you?Tom MacDonald and Phil Gregory are checking in with boards of election across New Jersey to see what protocols are in place for those who have trouble accessing the polls because of hurricane damage.

    Lizz Fiedler is headed out to Blue Bell where former President Bill Clinton will rally Obama/Biden supports.

    Peter Crimmins is wrapping up a story on Republican playwrights’ work being performed by liberal actors, while Holly Otterbein accompanies ward leaders and committee people in Philadelphia as they make use of street money.

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    Ben Herold as a Philly schools story on the way for us, and Zack Seward will tell us where Philly stands in NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s “Mayors Challenge.”

    Don’t forget to listen online or at 90.9FM today at 1 p.m. for our next installment of Beyond the Ballot.

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