Impact of the Chauvin verdict, NJ’s environmental concerns | Chat Box

David Cruz talks with Ryan Haygood about the impact of the Derek Chauvin verdict in New Jersey and what needs to happen going forward in terms of police reform and accountability. Juan González joins David to discuss the issue of Puerto Rico statehood vs. independence and the Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021 that was recently introduced by Sen. Bob Menendez and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez. It's Earth Day, and David looks at the top environmental concerns in the state with Ed Potosnak and Maria Lopez-Nuñez. What actions are being taken at the federal, state and local levels to combat issues such as climate change and pollution in our communities? Send questions ahead of time to [email protected], or watch and chat live Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE for daily videos: http://bit.ly/1ERsYqw For full episodes, check out www.njspotlightnews.org Facebook:   / njspotlightnews   Twitter:   / njspotlightnews   Instagram:   / njtvnewsroom   ----------------- While NJ PBS does not and cannot review every submission and is not responsible for the content of your comments, NJ Spotlight News reserves the right to delete, remove, move, or edit comments that it, in its sole discretion, deems abusive, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise inappropriate or unacceptable for any reason.  ----------------- NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi is a nightly news program that airs weekdays on NJ PBS that covers local New Jersey news. Be sure to share with us your story ideas, feedback and tips about news in your neighborhood: https://bit.ly/32zwJDT NJ Spotlight News airs every weeknight at 6, 7:30 and 11 p.m. ET on NJ PBS.