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The Brian Lehrer Show

Ask Governor Murphy: January 2025 Recap

The Brian Lehrer Show

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🗓️ 9 January 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Nancy Solomon recaps this month's "Ask Governor Murphy" call-in. Topics: congestion pricing, year-eight priorities and more.

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0:00.0

Brian Lairn on WNYC and WNYC's Nancy Solomon joins us now with experts excerpts from an analysis of

0:18.2

and to take a few of your questions about her asked Governor Murphy

0:22.0

Colin last night. She does that once a month and usually comes on with us the next morning.

0:26.9

It was the first asked Governor Murphy call in since the start of congestion pricing in Manhattan

0:32.0

south of 60th Street, certainly a topic last night. But as always, it was a wide-ranging conversation among the other

0:38.7

topics, affordability, transit in Jersey, renewable energy, and more. Murphy also talked about

0:45.0

wanting his final year in office, and this is his final year in office. He's term limited out

0:50.9

to be just as ambitious as year one. So what's his roadmap for achieving that?

0:55.7

We'll dive in and get some of the big takeaways.

0:58.5

Hey, Nancy, happy Wednesday.

1:00.8

Thanks, Brian.

1:01.4

Thursday.

1:02.2

I'm sorry, Thursday.

1:03.4

Happy, I should say, happy Thursday after your Wednesday night,

1:07.9

asked Governor Murphy.

1:09.4

So let's get right into it.

1:13.3

This is his last year in office, as I said.

1:17.2

He listed a couple of big priorities for his remaining time in office.

1:21.8

Affordability will continue to be.

1:25.5

Economic opportunity, the American dream, affordability.

1:37.3

A lot of stuff around kids, continuing intense focus on equity.

1:45.1

We had a very successful clemency initiative kick off with names and lives changed in December.

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