Host Laura Jones speaks with Rosemary Becchi, President and Founder of Jersey 1st, about proposed labor rules that could reshape the lives of freelancer workers, independent contractors, and small businesses. Plus, Jessica Jamroz, the designer of the September 11th EMPTY SKY Memorial in Jersey City shares insights about this sacred space and the significance of their annual event.
About the Author
Isabelle “Izzy” Conklin has always been born for storytelling; her parents even named her after a movie character! She studied Film and Television at Montclair State University, where she produced everything from San Francisco: On the Edge to the award-winning Arizona Stories: Border, Water and Politics.
Now, as a Production Administrator, Izzy keeps creative teams organized and shoots running smoothly, handling everything from prep to post. She’s all about making sure the details are covered so the big ideas can shine.
As a Jersey girl, Izzy’s especially excited to help tell stories rooted in her home state and she’s always down to jump in and bring a great idea to life.

