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Join Host Laura Jones as she interviews newsmakers and elected officials from across the Garden State.... more
FAQs about New Jersey Politics:How many episodes does New Jersey Politics have?The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.
May 07, 2026New Jersey Politics (Episode 514)In this episode of New Jersey Politics with Laura Jones, Christina Polizzi, Deputy Communications Director at Climate Power, joins the conversation about clean energy. Plus, Governor Mikie Sherrill’s proposal to tighten the Stay NJ property tax relief program by cutting eligibility and benefits. With New Jersey’s property taxes the highest in the nation, AARP New Jersey’s Katie Squires discusses the impact on seniors....more25minPlay
May 01, 2026New Jersey Politics (Episode 513)On New Jersey Politics with Laura Jones, Governor Mikie Sherrill gives NJ Transit a tight deadline to improve rider experience, cleaner stations, better safety, and upgraded digital tools, with results due by June 22. Former Assembly Transportation Chair John Wisniewski weighs in on whether it’s realistic.Plus, the latest FDU Poll shows New Jersey voters still strongly oppose casino expansion outside Atlantic City, while overwhelmingly supporting plug-in solar panels on balconies to cut electricity bills. FDU Poll Executive Director Dan Cassino breaks down the numbers....more25minPlay
April 24, 2026New Jersey Politics (Episode 512)On this episode of New Jersey Politics with Laura Jones: Princeton University students, led by the Whig-Cliosophic Society, NAACP Princeton Chapter, and Vote100, host a non-partisan forum for Democratic candidates vying to replace retiring Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman in NJ’s 12th District. Student leader Alejandra Ramos joins us. Plus, Assemblyman Mike Inganamort explains why Governor Mikie Sherrill’s proposed shift from “net” to “gross” business taxation could impact small businesses operating on thin margins....more24minPlay
April 17, 2026New Jersey Politics (Episode 511)This week on New Jersey Politics, Host Laura Jones speaks with panelists and attendees at BINJE’s Best: Top Women in Business, where over 300 business leaders came together to celebrate the outstanding achievements of women across New Jersey....more25minPlay
April 02, 2026New Jersey Politics (Episode 510)Host Laura Jones heads to the State House in Trenton for the debate around three immigration bills, one of which bans law enforcement, including federal ICE officers, from wearing masks. Laura speaks with lawmakers from both sides of the aisle about the bills....more24minPlay
March 26, 2026New Jersey Politics (Episode 509)This week on New Jersey Politics with Laura Jones, Jon Shure from the Start Strong NJ coalition talks about a new report that says child care is costing New Jersey's economy at least $5 billion a year. Plus, the developers behind Jersey City's waterfront are marking a major milestone by giving back. Charles Burton from LeFrak explains how they're supporting 40 local nonprofits....more25minPlay
March 19, 2026New Jersey Politics (Episode 508)Host Laura Jones focuses on the April 16 special election for New Jersey’s open 11th Congressional District seat, previously held by now-Governor Mikie Sherrill.She speaks with the Republican and Democrat candidates. Republican Joe Hathaway, Randolph Township councilman and former mayor, ran unopposed in the GOP primary. Democrat Analilia Mejia, a lifelong Elizabeth native and progressive organizer who worked on Bernie Sanders’ 2020 campaign, won a competitive primary....more25minPlay
March 06, 2026New Jersey Politics (Episode 506)Host Laura Jones speaks with Assemblyman Gerry Scharfenberger about a push for voter ID laws in New Jersey. Plus, a visit to Sen. Andy Kim’s Town Hall in Asbury Park, where the Senator discusses current issues with constituents....more25minPlay
March 05, 2026New Jersey Politics (Episode 507)Host Laura Jones takes a look at New Jersey's budget and the Governor's upcoming Budget Address with Republican Senate Leader Anthony Bucco and former Legislator and Democrat, John Wisniewski....more25minPlay
February 12, 2026New Jersey Politics (Episode 505)Host Laura Jones focuses on funding New Jersey’s public schools. She speaks with Jefferson Township School Superintendent Jeanne Howe about how her district is handling nearly $50-million in cuts. Plus, former New Jersey State Board of Education Vice President Andy Mulvihill on how New Jersey’s new Governor may approach funding schools....more26minPlay
FAQs about New Jersey Politics:How many episodes does New Jersey Politics have?The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.