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In Episode 18 of the Union Strong: NJSPBA Voices Podcast, hosted by Vinny Rizzo, gubernatorial candidate Bill Spadea presents his platform ahead of the June primaries. This episode is part of a special seven-episode series where candidates share their visions for New Jersey directly. The series includes Q&A sessions moderated by PBA lobbyist Rob Nixon, focusing on bail reform, pension issues, and law enforcement support. Spadea outlines his strong stance on supporting law enforcement, suspending bail reform, repealing unnecessary regulations, and addressing health care costs and property taxes. The discussion also touches on combating bureaucratic inefficiencies and ensuring better budget allocations for public safety. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to make informed decisions based on the candidates' responses.

00:00 Introduction to the Gubernatorial Series

01:53 Importance of This Year's Election

02:37 Unique Opportunity for Candidate Platforms

06:46 Changes in Voting Process

10:02 Introduction of Bill Spadea

11:39 Bill Spadea’s Vision for Law Enforcement

18:34 Q&A with Bill Spadea

26:35 Discussing the Health Care Plan

28:26 Addressing Licensing Concerns

29:11 Political Stance and Actions

30:32 Support for Toms River Police Department

35:23 Funding and Budget Allocation

38:37 Corrections Officers and Jail Staffing

43:48 Property Taxes and Education Reform

47:15 Conclusion and Outro

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