Guest host Joanna Gagis talks with Rep. Josh Gottheimer about his Affordability Agenda plan to tackle rising costs of food, his perspective on the Jan. 6 committee hearings and gun legislation. Next, Ryan Haygood (NJ Institute for Social Justice) reflects on Juneteenth, the status of the Reparations Task Force, police reform and disparities in health care, education and housing.
NJ Spotlight News Sr. Political Correspondent David Cruz talks with newsmakers from around the state and takes on the most important issues facing New Jersey and the region. Powered by viewer questions and featuring live viewer interaction, Chat Box is a new public affairs show for the times we're in.
The program streams on the NJ Spotlight News YouTube channel Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., then airs Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. and Sundays at 10:30 a.m. on NJ PBS (check local listings).
Funding for Chat Box with David Cruz is provided by NJM Insurance Group, NJEA, & Fuel Merchants Association of NJ. Promotional support provided by InsiderNJ.
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