NJ Now: A look at economic issues

In this episode of NJ Now, we take a look at some of the most pressing economic issues in our communities! A New Jersey report released earlier this year reveals significant disparities in the number of government contracts. Everything from construction to professional services were awarded to minority and women-owned businesses. It has led lawmakers to not only ask questions but also to find solutions! Assemblymember Shavonda Sumter, Chair of the Legislative Black Caucus, discusses the study.