Thursday Mar 09, 2023
NJ Spotlight News March 9, 2023
Tonight, on NJ Spotlight News the rise in teen bullying recorded and posted online, but there is a clear divide over how to address it. Should there be legal consequences or will that incite more; Atlantic City Casinos are still fighting back against a proposed smoking ban, but at hearings today in Trenton casino workers are saying they’re being forced to choose between their health and a paycheck; Camden residents were promised they’d be hired for new jobs when the state awarded more than a billion and a half dollars in tax breaks roughly a decade ago for companies to move to the city, but WNYC’s Senior Reporter Nancy Solomon tells us new data reveals most companies have only hired a few; AND in Newark tonight the unveiling of a new Harriet Tubman monument where Christopher Columbus once stood and a local artist addressing an environmental crisis…through art.