Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast
Welcome to "Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast", the official podcast of the New Jersey State Policemen's Benevolent Association (NJSPBA). Hosted by Vinny Rizzo, State Delegate from Local #217, this podcast delves into the critical issues, untold stories, and key initiatives impacting our brave men and women in blue.
Join us as we engage in candid conversations with law enforcement professionals, union leaders, and community stakeholders to explore the challenges and triumphs of policing in our state. From discussions on policy changes and labor rights to personal stories of heroism and resilience, and everything in between, " Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast" offers a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of those who protect and serve.
Stay informed, stay connected, and stand with us as we work to support our officers and build stronger, safer communities. Tune in every week for new episodes and join the conversation. Your voice matters. Together, we can make a difference.
Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast
Episode 21 - Seven for the State: Gubernatorial Candidate Mikie Sherrill (D)
In Episode 21 of the Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast, host Vinny Rizzo continues a series where gubernatorial candidates present their platforms ahead of the June primaries. This series, covering 7 episodes, features speeches from the Mini Convention held in early March, including Q&A sessions moderated by PBA lobbyist Rob Nixon. President Peter Andreyev highlights the importance of this year's election and explain changes to the election process. The episode is with candidate Mikie Sherrill, who speaks about her legislative achievements, healthcare reform, and her stance on key issues impacting law enforcement. The episode concludes with questions from the audience, including topics on criminal justice reform and healthcare costs.
00:00 Introduction to the Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast
01:51 Importance of This Year's Election
02:28 Overview of the Mini Convention and Candidate Platforms
06:45 Unique Voting Process Changes
09:59 Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill's Address
13:47 Q&A Session with Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill
27:57 Closing Remarks and Outro
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