Tonight, Joanna Gagis looks back at some of the stories and interviews that have stayed with her over the years at NJ Spotlight News, beginning with a Native American community in Ringwood besieged by toxic pollution.

Tonight on NJ Spotlight News, Sen. Andy Kim talks about the Democrats’ chances in the midterm elections and concerns over AI.

Plus, the debate over challenging and banning books is sparking conversations at schools and libraries across the country, and even right here in New Jersey. We talk with the Director of the Hoboken Public Library, Jennie Pu.

And we take a look back at one of our most beloved stories on teens finding hope in the midst of war and turning it into an inspiring children’s book.

Tonight, Congresswoman Analilia Mejia joins us to discuss the race between her and Republican Joe Hathaway in the 11th district.

Tonight, we talk with Joe Hathaway, the Republican looking to unseat Congresswoman Analilia Mejia in District 11.

We’re bringing you a special NJ Spotlight News edition of Reporters Roundtable – where Joanna Gagis has a roundup of the top political stories of the week. And as this is the final Reporters Roundtable here under current operations, we wanted to reflect on the legacy of the long running series.

Tonight, the Fed hikes interest rates for the first time in more than three years. So what does this mean for your bottom line here in New Jersey? We'll break it down.

Tonight, we follow the money coming in from Super PACs in the competitive District 7 race between Rebecca Bennett and Congressman Tom Kean Jr. We'll break down who the big donors are.

Tonight, we look at the latest polling on the race between Democrat Rebecca Bennett and incumbent Republican Congressman Tom Kean Jr., and why all eyes are on this battleground district.

On NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi, from major companies leaving the Garden State to job losses spiking, is it a warning sign for the state's business climate?? One industry leader weighs in. Plus, major changes coming for New Jersey's Medicaid program - we'll tell you what to expect. Also, ANCHOR relief payments are set to go out this week to homeowners and renters - we have the latest on how much you could be getting and why something called "bracket creep" may be costing you more in taxes - Joanna Gagis explains.

Guests include: 

JOHN REITMEYER

Budget and Finance Writer | @JohnReitmeyer

LILO STAINTON

Senior Reporter | New Jersey Monitor

MICHELE SIEKERKA

President & CEO | New Jersey Business & Industry Association

On this special edition of NJ Spotlight News we mark 25 years since September 11th 2001. A day that changed New Jersey, the nation, and the world forever. Tonight we look at the people who responded, the lessons that followed, and what 9/11 means a generation later as we preserve the memory of that day.

Former NJ Governor Tom Kean

Former US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta

First Responder Valerie Velazquez-Stetz