New Jersey
MLK’s deep ties to Philadelphia
King audited classes at Penn, preached in Philadelphia churches and built relationships with influential Black clergy and institutions. Can we claim the reverend one of ours?
Air Date: January 19, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:12Camden balances surveillance and public safety while leaning heavily on drone technology
As Camden County Police expand drone programs, surveillance in New Jersey is becoming more common.
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Sisters team up to explore the lives of Black women in Revolution-era New Jersey
Artists Anika Grant and Nandi Jordan are producing “Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds” this fall at historic sites in Camden, Fort Lee and Trenton.
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Listen 1:16Jan. 15 - Jan. 18: ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ in Del., Center City Restaurant Week in Philly, and a writers' conference in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.
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Listen 5:22Atlantic City officials respond to concerns about recent ICE operations there
Federal immigration officers have been in the city since mid-December, according to an immigrant advocacy group.
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Listen 1:03GOP leaders criticized Murphy on taxes, spending, energy policy and his COVID-19 response, and expressed hope for Mikie Sherrill's success.
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Listen 1:05Watch: New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s final State of the State address
The Democrat’s term will end on Jan. 20. He will be succeeded by Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill.
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New Jersey lawmakers pass 3 bills designed to protect immigrants from ICE raids
The legislation now heads to Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk for consideration.
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New Jersey sues Camden scrapyard operator EMR over neighborhood impact
Attorney General Matt Platkin filed the suit nearly a year after a major blaze at the Camden scrapyard.
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Listen 0:58New Jersey’s Richard Codey, who died Sunday, remembered as dedicated public servant
Codey, the state’s longest-serving lawmaker, was acting governor in the 2000s while he was Senate president.
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Listen 0:55New CDC vaccine recommendations at odds with Pennsylvania, New Jersey school requirements
Vaccines for hepatitis B and meningococcal disease, or meningitis, are no longer broadly recommended for all kids.
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Listen 1:12A dozen Democratic candidates and only one Republican will run in a special primary election in the 11th Congressional District.
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Listen 1:04NJ Transit launches a campaign raising awareness about human trafficking ahead of the World Cup
The campaign features messaging and ads on billboards, transit shelters and at stations emphasizing vigilance and help options for victims.
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Listen 1:17New Jersey is the latest state to ban cellphones during the school day in grades K-12
Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation on Thursday requiring bans on non-academic use of internet-connected devices during the school day.
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