Power & Politics podcast - Tax break probe, dark money bill, opioid crisis - listen here

This episode of Power & Politics delves into the tax break probe involving the Economic Development Authority, "dark money" legislation that Gov. Murphy just agreed to sign and a state giveaway of naloxone amid the opioid crisis.

News 12 Staff

Jun 17, 2019, 5:32 PM

Updated 1,797 days ago

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Power & Politics podcast - Tax break probe, dark money bill, opioid crisis - listen here
Tim Sullivan, CEO of the embattled Economic Development Authority, talks to Power & Politics host Alex Zdan about how the agency is changing in the midst of a task force investigation into how some of its tax break programs were run during the Christie administration. 
Democratic Assemblyman Andrew Zwicker and the ACLU of New Jersey’s Amol Sinha debate the spending disclosure - or “dark money” bill, sponsored by Zwicker. Gov. Phil Murphy vetoed the bill in May but just agreed to sign it.
And New Jersey Department of Human Services Commissioner Carole Johnson talks about the opioid crisis and a state giveaway of naloxone. 


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