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The next edition of "Newark Today" is January 19 at 8pm here on wbgo.org
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The next edition of "Newark Today" is January 19 at 8pm here on wbgo.org

On the latest edition (January 16, 2025) of Newark Today, host Michael Hill chats with newly elected NJ Democratic Congresswoman LaMonica McIver. She tells host Michael Hill, while there’s disappointment amongst her party in the aftermath of the November 2024 elections, she looks forward to working with her Republican colleagues to improve her district.

Michael Hill also chats with the City Director of the Office of Homeless Services Luis Ulerio about the Path Home Program. It's new initiative in the city of Newark aims to aggressively combat homelessness through the use of public housing.

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 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.