Newark Today Presents: State of The City 2018

By Alexandra Hill

Published March 15, 2018 at 1:23 PM EDT

Newark Today with Mayor Ras Baraka and host Michael Hill of NJTV

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is preparing to deliver his state of the city address next week, and Newark Today has your preview of this year’s annual address.

We will be joined by Mayor Baraka and key members of his administration, including public Safety director Anthony Ambrose. Thursday March 15th at Express Newark inside the historic Hahne Building located at 54 Halsey St in Newark NJ. This live town hall style forum is open to the public. Doors open at 7:30pm and we go LIVE at 8pm.

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Alexandra Hill

Alexandra Hill began her work with WBGO in June of 2012 in the news department. A graduate of the Rutgers Newark journalism program, Alexandra was also a student of WBGO News Director Doug Doyle. Alexandra has since become the lead general assignment reporter, afternoon news anchor, and producer of the award winning live call in show Newark Today. Since working for WBGO Alexandra has covered politics in and around Newark including the 2014 mayoral campaign of Mayor Ras Baraka as well as the senate campaigns of former Newark Mayor and now U.S. Senator Cory Booker in both 2013 and 2014. Alexandra also covers a host of human-interest stories, and has been recognized by the New York Association Of Black Journalists for her piece entitled Sheltering Newark’s Homeless.

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