New Jersey politics
ListenGuests: Brigid Harrison and Charles Stile
With the New Jersey primaries on June 3, we’ll take a look at some of the heated local races including the battles for the U.S. Congressional seats being vacated by Reps. Jon Runyan, Rush Holt and Rob Andrews. We’ll also talk about some of the more pressing political issues in the Garden State as well as the ongoing controversy surrounding Governor Chris Christie and Bridgegate. Guest host Mary Cummings-Jordan is joined by political watchers BRIGID HARRISON, professor of political science and law at Montclair State University and CHARLES STILE, political columnist northjersey.com
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