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Bill S3452 Sca (1R) Passes
S3452 the insurance bill passed the Senate just now. It was passed 23-13 with 4 Senators not voting. Requires health insurance and Medicaid coverage for family planning and reproductive health care services; prohibits adverse actions by medical malpractice insurers in relation to performance of legally protected health care services.
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National NOW PAC endorses Andy Kim for U.S. Senate
The National Organization for Women (NOW) has endorsed Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) over Tammy Murphy in the Democratic primary, eschewing the chance to send the first woman from New Jersey to the United States Senate. The NOW endorsement comes three weeks after...
January 14, 2024 Board Meeting Agenda
Proposed agenda for the January 14, 2024 Board Meeting
NOW-NJ Special Election
NOW-NJ Officers elected (2) with picsDownload
See where abortions are banned and legal — and where it’s still in limbo
Following the Supreme Court’s June 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which eliminated a constitutional right to abortion nationwide, more than a dozen US states have banned or severely restricted access to the procedure. Read Full Article...
Assembly Passes Cohort of Bills Focused on Menstrual Health Issues
Assembly Democrats and Republicans came together to advance a total of eight bills addressing equitable access to essential menstrual health products and education. “I am proud of the work we have accomplished and excited to continue raising awareness around period...
F.D.A. Approves Narcan for Over-the-Counter Sales
The nasal spray reverses opioid overdoses and public health officials hope that making it more widely available could save lives and reduce the nation’s high rates of drug fatalities. Narcan, a prescription nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses, can now be...
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