Matt Katz

Reporter, WNYC News

Matt Katz appears in the following:

As New Jersey Struggles, Christie Hits the Road

Thursday, January 22, 2015

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is spending a lot of time away from his home state, and his popularity is starting to dip because of it. 

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Bon Jovi, Jerry Jones & Chris Christie

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Christie has made conflicting statements about when he met the owner of the Dallas Cowboys. Here's why it's important.

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The YouTube Governor, Decoded

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

This is how Christie and his team built his nationally-minded brand.

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The State of NJ, According to Chris Christie

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Gov. Chris Christie's State of the State speech seemed aimed more at 2016 than New Jersey. NJPR's Matt Katz dissects the long address and the (seemingly) one new policy proposal.

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Christie's 'State of the State' Speech Nods at State of the Nation

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

The New Jersey Governor highlighted the accomplishments of his five years in office while beginning his pivot towards a national audience.

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Christie Making Moves on Presidential Run

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Chris Christie puts out a video trailer for his State of the State address that strikes themes he is expected to use for a presidential run: bipartisan support and urban solutions. 

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Christie Goes To Football Game, Ignites Twitter, Draws Ethics Questions

Tuesday, January 06, 2015

Chris Christie went to a Dallas Cowboys game, people went nuts, and now there's ethics questions swirling around the administration.

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Democratic Findings: New Bridgegate Docs Add to the Mystery

Friday, December 05, 2014

90,000 documents, 12 missing texts and 13 anguished but unanswered messages from the Fort Lee mayor. More than a year later, more Bridgegate mysteries than answers.

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There But for the Grace of God Goes Christie

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Three years ago, Gov. Christie’s religion was “none of your business.” Now, with a presidential campaign in sight, the governor is clapping in the pews and regularly talking about God.

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How Christie Will Rely on Mouth, Money & Moxie To Run For President

Thursday, November 13, 2014

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We learned three things about Chris Christie this past year: He can raise oodles of money. He is tireless. And voters love his sharp tongue.

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This Week in Politics: Chris Christie, Billionaire Whisperer

Saturday, November 08, 2014

WNYC
As Gov. Andrew Cuomo gets ready for a turbulent second term, Gov. Chris Christie prepares for a bigger stage. 

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Christie's New Hampshire Dress Rehearsal

Monday, November 03, 2014

WNYC
Chris Christie made a push to win New Hampshire Monday -- for three Republicans, including, perhaps, himself.

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Chris Christie, GOP Mercenary

Monday, November 03, 2014

Here are seven partisan battles Gov. Chris Christie waged this campaign season on behalf of the Republican Party. Guess which ones he really believes in?

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Where in the World is Chris Christie?

Friday, October 31, 2014

WNYC
Check out this interactive map that follows the governor on his whirlwind campaign to 19 states in the last days of the Republican push to control statehouses and the U.S. Senate. 

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Christie Tells Sandy Protester to 'Sit Down & Shut Up'

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

To mark the second anniversary of Sandy, Gov. Chris Christie yells at a protester. 

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How Ebola Is Affecting Christie and Cuomo Politically

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

There's no Hazmat suit to protect top politicians on both sides of the Hudson from Ebola's political ramifications. 

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Chris Christie's Quarantine Quagmire Is Over (for now)

Monday, October 27, 2014

After a weekend of confusion and mixed signals, the quarantined nurse is sent home.

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Governors Defend Decisions On Ebola Quarantines

Sunday, October 26, 2014

The governors of New Jersey and New York on Sunday defend their decision to quarantine medical workers who had contact with Ebola patients in West Africa.

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Chris Christie's Millions

Thursday, October 16, 2014

Where does Christie get the money to travel the country campaigning for gubernatorial candidates? And how does he spend it?

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Christie and Clinton Just Began Their 2016 Fight For Pennsylvania

Thursday, October 09, 2014

Christie versus Clinton in Pennsylvania: It's not October 2016; it's right now.

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