Matt Katz appears in the following:
How Climate Migration Will Reshape America
Thursday, September 24, 2020
ProPublica reporter Abrahm Lustgarten talks about his most recent article, "How Climate Migration Will Reshape America," in the New York Times Magazine.
ICE Deports 54 Immigrants From New Jersey
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
It's an unusually high number of immigrants to be removed from the Essex County jail in one day.
Pandemic Endangers Program That Provides Support For NJ’s Most Vulnerable Kids
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
The program to help vulnerable kids has been around for decades, but it attracts little attention in the media or in budget discussions.
ICE Accused of Beating Up Uzbek Man at JFK Airport
Monday, September 21, 2020
A lawsuit alleges federal immigration agents hit and used a stun gun on a father they were trying to deport, despite a judges orders blocking the removal.
Purveyor of QAnon Conspiracy, Outed As New Jersey Resident, Put On Paid Leave From Citigroup
Thursday, September 17, 2020
A leading purveyor of the conspiracy theory known as Q-Anon has been put on leave from his job at Citigroup.
Court Ruling Could Mean Deportation of Tens of Thousands in New York, New Jersey
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
The federal court decision upholds the Trump Administration's decision to eliminate Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, for immigrants from El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Sudan.
The Pagans, A Violent Motorcycle Gang, Is A Growing Threat in N.J.
Wednesday, September 09, 2020
The Pagans are increasingly violent, both against their chief adversary, the Hells Angels, and random people at bars and on the road.
The Democratic Convention Comes to a Close
Friday, August 21, 2020
After four days of party pep-rally, Joe Biden confounded Trump's "sleepy Joe" expectation with a rousing, passionate appeal to decency and progress.
Night 3: Kamala Harris, Barack Obama and Elizabeth Warren
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Last night, Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president, accompanied (remotely) by fellow convention speakers Elizabeth Warren, Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
Night 2: Coast to Coast Roll Call, Military Brass for Biden, and Meet The Candidate
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Night 2: Coast to Coast Roll Call, Military Brass for Biden, and Meet The Candidate
Night 1: Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders, Andrew Cuomo and John Kasich
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
At the first night of the convention, we heard from Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders, Andrew Cuomo and John Kasich.
Leaving Jail And Kicking Heroin During The Pandemic
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis has shut all kinds of doors for people recovering from addiction, especially those who’ve just been released from incarceration.
ICE Detainee in Newark Claims Retaliation For Exposing Poor Medical Conditions
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
An immigrant detained at the Essex County jail in Newark says he's experienced retaliation since speaking to WNYC about how he feared for his life due to poor medical conditions.
Pardoned By Cuomo But Detained By ICE, Bronx Immigrant Marks Three Years In ICE Detention
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Attorneys say Ousman Darboe has been held in ICE custody longer than any New Yorker.
State-Funded Lawyers Help to Halt Deportations of New Jersey Immigrants, Report Says
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Undocumented immigrants have a much lower chance of getting deported from New Jersey if they have an attorney. And if they have an attorney, it's often funded by the state.
What Should Well-Off NYC Public School Parents Do With $420 Food Stamp Windfall?
Monday, July 27, 2020
A wealth-redistribution activist suggests they use the card, and then donate the equivalent funds to help tackle hunger.
Lawyers Say Immigrants At Bergen County Jail Have No Air Conditioning
Monday, July 27, 2020
Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees held at the jail in Hackensack, NJ., are allegedly suffering from a lack of air conditioning during the current heat wave.
Baseball Is Back, Quieter Than Ever
Sunday, July 26, 2020
There are fans in the seats, but they're made of cardboard.
Some NYC Students Can't Access Virtual Summer School, Advocates Say
Sunday, July 26, 2020
The remote learning obstacles for students who have bounced around the public school system provides a possible window into the challenges for all students in the fall.
Isolated In Their New Country, Refugees Are Sewing—And Innovating—COVID Masks
Thursday, July 23, 2020
Some recently-arrived refugees in New Jersey have already sold more than 2,000 masks to people in their new country.
