Nancy Solomon

Senior Reporter, WNYC

Nancy Solomon appears in the following:

Environmentalists Want to a New Green New Jersey

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

The governor is making plans for re-opening the state. But his advisory council isn't inspiring confidence that climate change will be a priority.

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Groups Sue New Jersey Over Rejection of Vote-by-Mail Ballots

Monday, May 18, 2020

The signature on every mailed ballot is checked. And that could be a problem.

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At NJ Home For Vets, COVID Toll Exposes 'Haunting' Failure Across The State

Friday, May 15, 2020

The long-term care facility with the greatest number of deaths in New Jersey is a nursing home for veterans.

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New Jersey's State-Run Veterans Homes Hit Hard By Coronavirus

Friday, May 15, 2020

Nearly 5,000 people have died from COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in New Jersey. Some of the worst outbreaks have occurred at two of the state's homes for veterans.

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This Week in Politics: New Jersey's First Vote by Mail Election

Saturday, May 09, 2020

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This week's election offers a test run for the upcoming presidential contests in the Garden State.

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Remembering WNYC's Own Richard Hake

Monday, April 27, 2020

A tribute to the beloved late host of WNYC's Morning Edition, Richard Hake.

Richard Hake, 1969 - 2020

Monday, April 27, 2020

WNYC and New York City have lost a pillar of journalism. In loving memory, here is his radio obituary. 
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Richard Hake, 1969 - 2020

Monday, April 27, 2020

WNYC and New York City have lost a pillar of journalism. In loving memory, here is his radio obituary. 

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After Bodies Pile Up, New Jersey Investigates Nursing Home

Thursday, April 16, 2020

COVID-19 is ravaging nursing homes in New Jersey. One facility got so bad they stored 17 bodies in a makeshift morgue meant for just four.

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There's Data Missing from the Flatten the Curve Chart

Saturday, April 11, 2020

Researchers say we don't know how high the COVID-19 curve will get because we're only testing people with symptoms.

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This Week in Politics: Phil Murphy on the Pandemic

Saturday, April 04, 2020

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A look at how the New Jersey governor's "we're all in this together" approach is playing out during the pandemic.

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Rutgers Lab Helps Create a Faster Cheaper COVID-19 Test

Friday, April 03, 2020

A Rutgers Medical School team in Newark helped rush a test that is now shipping to hospitals around the world.

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New York Court Arraignments: No Video and No Social Distancing Causing Jitters

Thursday, March 19, 2020

A legal aid attorney reports there are too many people in too small a space, and public defenders are getting sick.

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New Jersey AG says State Troopers Were Within Law to Drag Activist out of Senate Hearing

Wednesday, March 04, 2020

An investigation finds the State Police acted appropriately when it dragged Sue Altman out of a Senate hearing in Trenton. 

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Powerful New Jersey State Senator Welcomes Investigation of No-Show Job Allegations

Tuesday, March 03, 2020

The chairman of the State Senate Judiciary Committee worked as a local prosecutor. Now a state grand jury is looking allegations he treated the position as a no-show job.

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Powerful New Jersey State Senator Under Investigation

Saturday, February 29, 2020

A state grand jury is looking into an alleged no-show job by the chairman of the State Senate Judiciary Committee.

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NJ Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Named in Lawsuit.

Friday, February 21, 2020

The powerful chair of the New Jersey State Senate Judiciary Committee was named in a lawsuit filed this week by a woman who claims he was instrumental in her wrongful imprisonment. 

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In NJ, a Rogue Judge and No-Show Prosecutor are Sued

Thursday, February 20, 2020

A senator who has the power to confirm judges and prosecutors is called out for alleged legal shenanigans.

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NJ Activists Take on Dark Money, Legislative Secrets and Ballot Siberia

Sunday, February 09, 2020

The progressive activists who targeted and prevailed against several longtime Republican congressmen in New Jersey say they want to remake the state legislators.

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NJ Lawmaker Backs Away from Allowing Early Tabulation of Mail-In Ballots

Tuesday, January 07, 2020

A controversial bill could have allowed political machines an early peek at election results. Now the legislation's sponsor says that might not be such a good idea.

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