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Trump's New Vow To Kill Obamacare Would Force Another 600K N.J. Residents To Go Without Health Insurance
WASHINGTON — The number of New Jerseyans who don’t have health insurance would grow by 595,000 under President Donald Trump’s plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act, according to a new study.
Polluters Abuse N.J.'s Poor. New Law Will Give People The Power To Stop Them.
Editorial
The color of your skin or the thickness of your wallet shouldn’t determine your ability to breathe clean air.
Murphy Announces State To Take Control Of Obamacare Exchange
Governor says move would allow more New Jerseyans get access to better, affordable ACA health insurance
Lawmakers Race To OK SALT Cap Workaround For Small Businesses
The cap is likely the most controversial component of the federal tax overhaul approved by the GOP-controlled Congress and President Donald Trump at the end of 2017, as it limits how much residents in high-tax states like New Jersey can write off from their state income and local property taxes.
SCI Probe Raises Questions About State Oversight Of Hospitals
NJ’s watchdog agency finds complex web of corporate and financial ties in entities connected to three for-profit hospitals in Hudson County
NJ Implements Nation's Toughest PFAS Standard
But what it means for potential polluters, including Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, remains to be seen.
Group May Head Back To Court Over Lack Of NJ School Desegregation
A lawsuit filed last year claims residency rules are to blame for lack of diversity in New Jersey public education
NJ Is Trying To Give Residents More Control Over Their Information Amid Data Breaches
The headlines are constant: Millions of accounts hacked. Health and financial data stolen. Personal information shared widely with advertisers and technology companies.
Legislation To Allow Trust Fund Monies To Cover Code Blue Now Law
Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law legislation sponsored by Sen. Troy Singleton, D-7th of Delran, to expand the permitted uses for county homeless trust funds to sheltering purposes during Code Blue weather emergencies. Previously the funds could only be used for purposes of providing permanent housing for homeless residents or those in danger of becoming homeless.
Compromise Plan To Boost Oversight Of Public-Worker Health Benefits
Appointment of independent monitor would allow for ongoing, regular auditing of billions that state pays annually for claims — Sen. Sarlo