Nancy Solomon

Senior Reporter, WNYC

Nancy Solomon appears in the following:

Ask Governor Murphy: Election 2023 edition

Wednesday, November 08, 2023

New Jersey Democrats  held onto control of both houses of the state Legislature in Tuesday's election — good news for Gov. Phil Murphy.

New Jersey Election Preview

Thursday, November 02, 2023

Who's on the ballot in New Jersey?

NJ offshore wind developer nixes 2 major projects, hobbling Murphy's climate agenda

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Without the projects, New Jersey Gov. Clean Murphy's clean energy campaign promises would be dead in the water.

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Early voting underway in New Jersey with every state legislative seat on the ballot

Sunday, October 29, 2023

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WNYC's Nancy Solomon gets us ready to head to the polls in the Garden State.

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Ask Gov. Murphy Recap: Sen. Menendez's Second Indictment

Friday, October 13, 2023

Nancy Solomon, host of the 'Ask Governor Murphy,' recaps her conversation with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on who might replace Senator Bob Menendez as his legal troubles mount.

This Week in Politics: A challenge to Senator Menendez starts to take shape

Saturday, September 30, 2023

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New Jersey's senior senator is facing federal corruption charges and the race to challenge him has already begun.

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Sen. Bob Menendez indicted on corruption charges in New Jersey

Saturday, September 23, 2023

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., has been indicted. Prosecutors allege he accepted cash, gold, and other goods in exchange for committing corrupt acts such as providing sensitive information to Egypt.

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U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez of NJ indicted a 2nd time on corruption charges

Friday, September 22, 2023

Prosecutors say Menendez and his wife accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of bribes

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Rutgers president faces threat of a no-confidence vote

Thursday, September 21, 2023

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Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway could face down a no-confidence vote Friday, after a strike and months of controversies. 

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Ask Governor Murphy: September Recap

Thursday, September 14, 2023

WNYC reporter and editor Nancy Solomon recaps last night's "Ask Governor Murphy" call-in show, where they talked about migrants, bus service, the nurses' strike, and craft beer.

NJ Gov. Phil Murphy balks at welcoming huge waves of migrants to his 'sanctuary state'

Monday, September 11, 2023

Gov. Phil Murphy famously pledged in his first campaign to make New Jersey a sanctuary state.

The Republicans Debate; New Jersey and Congestion Pricing; Improving Organ Donation in the U.S.; The Impending Short-Term Rental Crackdown

Thursday, August 24, 2023

The Republicans Debate; New Jersey and Congestion Pricing; Improving Organ Donation in the U.S.; The Impending Short-Term Rental Crackdown

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RICO Prosecutions; NJ Schools & Kids' Gender Identity; Retirement Now; Counting Fireflies

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Explaining RICO prosecutions; NJ schools & parental notifications of gender identity; Navigating retirement decisions; Counting fireflies

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Political musical chairs: As Codey retires, party leaders pick entire legislative district ticket

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

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Reformers say the machinations after Richard Codey's retirement announcement show New Jersey politics are about back-room deals and not democracy.

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A New Jersey Summer Rec Extravaganza

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

WNYC colleagues share their picks for the best places to spend the summer in New Jersey.

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Gov. Murphy eyes a greener NJ amid political pushback — from both parties

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Ask Governor Murphy returns tonight at 7pm. Get your questions in now!

Opposition to wind power could impact New Jersey's climate change efforts

Saturday, August 12, 2023

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WNYC's Nancy Solomon looks at the well-organized opposition to wind power in New Jersey.

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NJ didn't ban gas stoves — despite claims from GOP lawmakers

Thursday, August 10, 2023

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New Jersey hasn't ban gas stoves, despite claims from mostly GOP lawmakers that a ban was imminent last month. It comes amid an increasingly heated political debate on climate policy.

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Tax Relief And More From NJ's Budget Deal

Thursday, July 06, 2023

Last Friday, New Jersey's $54.3 billion state budget for 2024 was signed into law.

This Week in Politics: Governor Murphy and Dem leaders agree on senior tax cut in New Jersey

Saturday, June 24, 2023

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WNYC's Nancy Solomon brings us the latest on the compromise between the governor and legislative leaders.

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