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Legendary NJ reporter, Joe Albright, dies at 93
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Albright was believed to be the longest-serving State House correspondent in the country
Longtime Jersey Journal reporter Joe Albright has died at 93 years old. Albright was believed to be the longest-serving State House correspondent in the country. He penned his first article for the paper on Oct. 12, 1964. In a nearly 60-year span, Albright covered 12 governors and hundreds of legislators. He was known as “Saint Joe” or “Uncle Joe” by the State House press corps.
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Legendary NJ reporter, Joe Albright, dies at 93
Clip: 5/5/2022 | 1m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Longtime Jersey Journal reporter Joe Albright has died at 93 years old. Albright was believed to be the longest-serving State House correspondent in the country. He penned his first article for the paper on Oct. 12, 1964. In a nearly 60-year span, Albright covered 12 governors and hundreds of legislators. He was known as “Saint Joe” or “Uncle Joe” by the State House press corps.
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