Major overhaul of NJ's welfare program passed by Senate
A new report urging an overhaul of New Jersey’s cash public assistance program was released this week – and incorporated into a bill approved the same day.
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Report: Immigrants are so scared of Trump rule, kids go uninsured
New Jersey Policy Perspective says federal immigration proposals mean fewer immigrant children have health coverage.
Census NJ snapshot: More insured, fewer poor, but income stalls
Mixed news in the latest Census Bureau estimates for New Jersey. Drop in uninsured, despite an increase nationally. But median incomes didn't grow.
Obamacare enrollment in New Jersey down 7 percent
More than 20,000 fewer New Jerseyans signed up for ACA coverage in 2018, but health-care advocates are nevertheless pleased with enrollment.
Christie's addiction and mental health services change survives, despite opposition
The Senate couldn't muster the votes by the deadline to block it, so the shift of behavioral healthcare to the Department of Health can move forward.