Power & Politics – Full Show for Dec. 29 – News 12 New Jersey


  • Newark man faces charges after attempting to disarm police officer

    Newark man faces charges after attempting to disarm police officer

    Sunday, December 30 2018 6:24 AM EST2018-12-30 11:24:11 GMT

    A Newark man has been arrested for attempting to disarm a police officer.

    A Newark man has been arrested for attempting to disarm a police officer.


  • Forecast: Partly sunny skies with highs around 43 degrees

    Forecast: Partly sunny skies with highs around 43 degrees

    News 12 New Jersey Weather ForecastNews 12 New Jersey Weather Forecast

    Here’s the latest News 12 weather update.

    Here’s the latest News 12 weather update.


  • Poll: Bacon Day

    Poll: Bacon Day

    Dec 30, 2018 4:00 AM -05:002018-12-30 09:00:00 GMT

    Happy Bacon Day! In the U.S. and Canada, bacon is made from the pork belly. Do you like bacon?Happy Bacon Day! In the U.S. and Canada, bacon is made from the pork belly. Do you like bacon?
    Happy Bacon Day! In the U.S. and Canada, bacon is made from the pork belly. Do you like bacon?Happy Bacon Day! In the U.S. and Canada, bacon is made from the pork belly. Do you like bacon?

    Happy Bacon Day! In the U.S. and Canada, bacon is made from the pork belly. Do you like bacon?

    Happy Bacon Day! In the U.S. and Canada, bacon is made from the pork belly. Do you like bacon?


  • Power & Politics – Full Show for Dec. 29

    Power & Politics – Full Show for Dec. 29

    Saturday, December 29 2018 11:18 AM EST2018-12-29 16:18:10 GMT

    There’s never a dull moment in New Jersey politics and 2018 was no exception.

    There’s never a dull moment in New Jersey politics and 2018 was no exception.


  • Power & Politics – Full Show for Dec. 22

    Power & Politics – Full Show for Dec. 22

    Saturday, December 22 2018 10:18 AM EST2018-12-22 15:18:13 GMT

    This weekend on NJ Power & Politics, Matt Friedman, Politico NJ reporter, and Ben Dworkin, Rowan University Political Science Professor, discuss the latest events in Trenton with host Eric Landskroner.

    This weekend on NJ Power & Politics, Matt Friedman, Politico NJ reporter, and Ben Dworkin, Rowan University Political Science Professor, discuss the latest events in Trenton with host Eric Landskroner.


  • Power & Politics – Full Show for Dec. 15

    Power & Politics – Full Show for Dec. 15

    Wednesday, December 19 2018 12:06 PM EST2018-12-19 17:06:35 GMT

    Power & Politics - Dec 15Power & Politics – Dec 15

    Analilia Mejia of NJ Working Families Alliance and Tom Bracken of the NJ Chamber of Commerce debate the latest incarnation of the minimum wage bill, proposed by Speaker Craig Coughlin.

    Analilia Mejia of NJ Working Families Alliance and Tom Bracken of the NJ Chamber of Commerce debate the latest incarnation of the minimum wage bill, proposed by Speaker Craig Coughlin.


  • Not Aliens! Photos of the ‘Blue Light Special’ in Queens

    Not Aliens! Photos of the ‘Blue Light Special’ in Queens

    The ‘Blue Light Special,’ as some called it on social media, could be seen from all over the tri-state area.

    The ‘Blue Light Special,’ as some called it on social media, could be seen from all over the tri-state area.


  • Deep underground, new NYC train hub slowly takes shape

    Deep underground, new NYC train hub slowly takes shape

    The East Side Access project includes over 11 miles of tunneling and consists of work in multiple locations in Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx. When completed the East Side Access will serve approximately 162,000 customers per day.The East Side Access project includes over 11 miles of tunneling and consists of work in multiple locations in Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx. When completed the East Side Access will serve approximately 162,000 customers per day.
    The East Side Access project includes over 11 miles of tunneling and consists of work in multiple locations in Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx. When completed the East Side Access will serve approximately 162,000 customers per day.The East Side Access project includes over 11 miles of tunneling and consists of work in multiple locations in Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx. When completed the East Side Access will serve approximately 162,000 customers per day.

    Deep in the bedrock 15 stories below the famous Grand Central Terminal, a cavernous construction site is slowly, and expensively, taking shape as a commuter rail hub.

    Deep in the bedrock 15 stories below the famous Grand Central Terminal, a cavernous construction site is slowly, and expensively, taking shape as a commuter rail hub.


  • Your 2018 New Jersey Holiday Photos

    Your 2018 New Jersey Holiday Photos

    Tuesday, November 20 2018 11:20 AM EST2018-11-20 16:20:26 GMT

    (News 12 New Jersey) T&A Sprinklers Light Show in Old Bridge, NJ(News 12 New Jersey) T&A Sprinklers Light Show in Old Bridge, NJ

    Check out all of the photos this holiday season! Send us yours using #NJHolidays on social media.

    Check out all of the photos this holiday season! Send us yours using #NJHolidays on social media.


  • GOP and Democrats trade blame for shutdown, no deal in sight

    GOP and Democrats trade blame for shutdown, no deal in sight

    Friday, December 28 2018 7:51 PM EST2018-12-29 00:51:20 GMT

    The partial government shutdown will almost certainly be handed off to a divided government to solve in the new year, as President Donald Trump sought to raise the stakes Friday and both parties traded blame in the weeklong impasse.

    The partial government shutdown will almost certainly be handed off to a divided government to solve in the new year, as President Donald Trump sought to raise the stakes Friday and both parties traded blame in the weeklong impasse.


  • Federal workers face grim prospect of lengthy shutdown

    Federal workers face grim prospect of lengthy shutdown

    Thursday, December 27 2018 10:55 PM EST2018-12-28 03:55:54 GMT

    President Trump and congressional leaders appear no closer to a resolution over his demand for $5 billion for the border wall that could now push the shutdown into the new year.

    President Trump and congressional leaders appear no closer to a resolution over his demand for $5 billion for the border wall that could now push the shutdown into the new year.


  • President Trump makes first visit to US troops in harm’s way

    President Trump makes first visit to US troops in harm’s way

    Wednesday, December 26 2018 7:54 PM EST2018-12-27 00:54:12 GMT

    President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump visit with members of the military at a dining hall at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018.President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump visit with members of the military at a dining hall at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018.
    President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump visit with members of the military at a dining hall at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018.President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump visit with members of the military at a dining hall at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018.

    President Donald Trump spent around three and a half hours on the ground in Iraq on his first visit to a troubled region.

    President Donald Trump spent around three and a half hours on the ground in Iraq on his first visit to a troubled region.