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Chief Adjuah's innovative approach to music and Governor Murphy's take on the federal government shutdown

Chief Adjuah
BRIC JazzFest/courtesy of the artist
Chief Adjuah

On the October 18 WBGO Journal...

We hear from New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy about how state residents are being impacted by the federal government shutdown….

Commentator Mildred Commentator is demanding change when it comes to healthcare in the U.S...

Healthcare access is a huge topic in the U.S. right now
California Preterm Birth Initiative
Healthcare access is a huge topic in the U.S. right now

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka tells us why there’s a major property tax issue in the city…he spoke on our Newark Today show….

And host Doug Doyle chats with one of the headliners of the BRIC JazzFest 2025 Chief Adjuah about his innovative and cultural approach to music….

Chief Adjuah
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Chief Adjuah

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998. Since then, Doug and his news staff have received more than 300 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.