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David Matthau

David Matthau has been covering New Jersey news for more than 20 years, and he’s been New Jersey 101.5’s lead investigative reporter since 2000.

David has covered a number of breaking news stories, including the 9/11 Terror Attacks, the Jersey based Anthrax Attack Investigation, and the resignation of Governor Jim Mcgreevey.

Most recently, he served as the radio pool reporter – traveling with Governor Christie’s motorcade that toured areas of North Jersey devastated by hurricane Irene.

David has also covered the campaigns of former Governors McGreevey and Corzine, and current Governor Chris Christie, as well as U.S. Senators Frank Lautenberg and Bob Menendez.

Additionally, David broke the story – in a series of reports – on New Jersey’s crumbling, dangerous bridges.

David has won numerous Associated Press awards for coverage of Jersey stories, and he’s been featured as an expert reporter on CNN’s Nancy Grace show, covering various topics including the Prom Mom Baby dumped in Trash segment.

Hurricane Sandy
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Accused Superstorm Sandy Scammers Busted

Two New Jersey residents who have been running a purported Superstorm Sandy charity are facing multiple charges after allegedly misleading the public by promising that the funds raised would be used to help hurricane victims, but then diverting thousands of dollars into their own personal bank accounts.

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Could Next Looming Financial Crisis Affect You? [AUDIO]

A couple of months ago we were able to survive a brush with the fiscal cliff, but now, there's a new danger on the horizon, and it's called the sequester.

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Are Changes Coming to NJ’s Red Light Camera Program? [AUDIO]

As soon as it began, New Jersey's red light camera pilot program was controversial. Those who supported it claimed it helped to improve safety, while critics said it was nothing more than a way for cash-strapped municipalities to generate income.

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Governor Christie Still Has High Hopes For Revel [POLL/AUDIO]

Atlantic City's newest and most modern casino, Revel, will file for bankruptcy protection next month, but Governor Chris Christie is still hopeful Revel will help AC turn the corner, generate more revenue, and draw more visitors.

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Program Launched To Help NJ Firefighters Recover From Sandy [VIDEO]

During and after hurricane Sandy, firefighters all over New Jersey suffered property damage from the Superstorm, but they put the needs of the community before their own. Now a program has been launched to give them a helping hand.

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