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Could Mikie Sherrill fine NJ companies with employees on Medicaid?
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (90+ words) Could Mikie Sherrill fine NJ companies with employees on Medicaid?Bergen Record Could Mikie Sherrill fine NJ companies with employees on Medicaid? New Jersey companies whose workers use Medicaid for health insurance would have to provide private coverage or face…...
Gov. Murphy vows to reform NJ employee health plan in 'death spiral'
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (127+ words) With health care premiums rising significantly in recent years for New Jersey's DPW workers, cops, firefighters, prosecutors and other local public employees, the state plan that administers medical ... Gov. Murphy vows to reform NJ employee health plan in 'death spiral…...
Why are more New Jerseyans choosing bare-bones ACA health insurance?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (24+ words) Why are more New Jerseyans choosing bare-bones ACA health insurance?northjersey.com Why are more New Jerseyans choosing bare-bones ACA health insurance?...
Wind Energy Growth to Remain Strong, Creating New Supply Chain Opportunities
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (176+ words) Demand for wind energy remains strong despite reduction in incentives. "The wind power market will continue to grow to meet the ever-increasing demand for electricity," said Petra Mitchell, President and CEO of Catalyst Connection. "Just as it has for generations,…...
Pfizer, Trump announce TrumpRX, low drug prices. What drugs does Pfizer make? See list
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (416+ words) President Donald Trump today, Sept. 30, announced TrumpRX, a new website for Americans to buy drugs, while he touted lower prices across Pfizer drugs, according to the'Wall Street Journal. Trump announced plans for the new TrumpRX website in the Oval Office…...
Murphy, state workers reach deal to avoid hefty hike in health premiums
6+ mon, 5+ day ago (225+ words) Unions representing almost 100,000 state workers have reached a deal with Gov. Phil Murphy's administration to curtail a large hike in health insurance premiums, labor leaders and state officials said ... Murphy, state workers reach deal to avoid hefty hike in health…...
NJ Senior Freeze, ANCHOR and StayNJ payments for seniors are moving forward: What to know
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (121+ words) Eligible New Jersey senior citizens may start to see some of the state's property tax relief efforts coming their way soon. The state started sending out Senior Freeze program payments on July 15 and ... NJ Senior Freeze, ANCHOR and StayNJ payments…...
Will Trump tax cuts save you money in NJ? Yes, but how much depends on where you live
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (236+ words) President Donald'Trump's'One Big Beautiful Bill" is now law, and millions of New Jersey taxpayers will see lower federal tax bills starting in 2026, a'tax-impact assessment organization'found. The'new law'makes some 2017 Trump tax cuts permanent and adds several new breaks for working families…...
Medicaid work requirements cut coverage for thousands in other states. Can NJ do better?
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (1472+ words) In New Jersey and the rest of the nation, sweeping changes are coming to Medicaid. In two years, the One Big Beautiful Bill passed by Republicans in Washington will require millions of low-income Americans to work, study or meet similar…...
NJ government workers, teachers, police may see up to 36% increase in health premiums
8+ mon, 22+ hour ago (418+ words) Hundreds of thousands of New Jersey government workers " including teachers and police officers " will likely be facing steep increases in health care premiums in 2026 under recommendations unveiled July 9 by the state Treasury Department. Local government workers would be hit hardest…...