WBGO News

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  SportsJam with Doug Doyle

  Jamique "Lil Bolt" Mitchell recently won the Essex County Championship's 55 and 200 meters. The Central High School sprinter is expecting to dominate the upcoming season and his coach Bruce Berry thinks his superstar runner can do it. Mitchell and Berry join host Doug Doyle to talk about what it takes to win on the track.

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  Newark Today with Andrew Meyer

  Law and order at the intersection of city and county. Joining us on the the February edition of Newark Today was Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn Murray and Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura.

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  Conversations with Allan Wolper

  Linda Stasi is a Sunday New York Daily News columnist who specializes in skewering celebrities and politicians. Stasi has won a prestigious Mystery Writers of America Edgar nomination for her first novel, The Sixth Station. She is co host of What A Week, with Mark Simone, on Time Warner's New York 1 cable television station, and is the author of five non fiction books.

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  Army Corps Releases Passaic River Flood Plans

  The Army Corps of Engineers and the Department of Environmental Protection have announced three options to alleviate chronic flooding along the Passaic River.

• Bill Would Mandate Gun Buyback Programs

  

  Assemblyman McKeon says they work, but there aren't enough of them.

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  Analyst Expects Higher Gas Prices

  Could move up to $4.50 a gallon by Easter.

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  NJ Lobbyist Spending Increases

  NJEA tops the list.

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  Study Calls For Contract Oversight Changes

  Rutgers study says lack of oversight puts residents at risk.

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  NYC Drops Lawsuit Over Anti-Racial Profiling Law

  New York City today announced it is dropping its lawsuit challenging an anti-racial profiling law.

• Push For More NJ Affordable Care Enrollment

  

  Only about 99,000 residents have signed up for Obamacare.

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  Sandy Fraud Task Force Still Getting Complaints

  Concerns about unscrupulous contractors as homeowners rebuild.

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  Appeals Panel Wants Answers From NJ Affordable Housing Agency

  New Jersey’s legal battle over affordable housing is back in court. An advocacy group has taken their argument to a state Superior Court appeals panel.

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  Poll: Christie's Sandy Rating Takes A Hit

  His overall voter approval rating remains stable.

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  Port Authority Chairman Sampson Accused Of Ethics Violations

  Complaint could test independence of state Ethics Commission.