The woman who stared down Chris Christie is the star of a new movie — you can stop calling her ‘a feisty Jewish grandmother’
On some level, Francine Weinberg Graff launched her documentary about her mom, former New Jersey state Senator Loretta Weinberg, when she was about five or six years old. Graff, director of Politics Is a Mother, Raising Hell is Part of the Job, was keenly aware early on of how different her mother was from the...
Documentary on Loretta Weinberg 'Raising Hell' in NJ politics premieres in Montclair
In her long political career, from the Teaneck Township Council to state Assembly to Senate majority leader, former state Sen. Loretta Weinberg wasn’t afraid of standing up to people she considered bullies. A new documentary, directed by her daughter, Francine Weinberg Graff, tells the story of her mother’s journey as she investigated the...
NJ Spotlight News: October 18, 2024
We bring you what’s relevant and important in New Jersey news and our insight. Watch as the NJ Spotlight News team breaks down today’s top stories. East Orange families outraged over 75 teacher, staff layoffs. The district is facing an $8M shortfall, saying costs have gone up while...