Lilo StaintonUp and running in Providence, still battling in Philadelphia
Lilo H. Stainton
Lilo H. Stainton is a staff writer for New Jersey Monitor, where this story was first published. Stainton has covered New Jersey for two decades, much of it with Gannett newspapers and NJ Spotlight News, reporting on public policy, national political conventions and the 9/11 attack on lower Manhattan. She later served as press secretary to Gov. Jon S. Corzine and led a nonprofit coalition's successful advocacy for federal funding in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.
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(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)If National Institutes for Health research funding is slashed, NJ economy is expected to suffer
(Courtesy of 1199SEIU)House Republicans propose cutting billions from program that insures millions of Americans, 2 million in NJ
(AP Photo/Rod Lamkey Jr.)Chronic disease is acknowledged as a major US issue, but skeptics say Trump nominee is not the one to address it
(AP Photo/Ben Curtis)Democrats challenge Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s controversial nominee for health secretary, over shifting positions
(AP Photo/Wayne Parry)American Lung Association also pushes state to ban menthol cigarette sales
(New Jersey Department of Health)New NJ map shows link between food and healthy babies, mothers
(AP Photo/Kathy Willens)Since late December, more than 140 wild geese in NJ sick or dead likely from avian influenza
(StockSnap from Pixabay)Health advocates offer own recommendations. Republican assemblywoman ‘one-ups’ governor’s plan
(Edwin J. Torres/ NJ Governor's Office; CC BY-NC 2.0)Some public health leaders express concerns about the institute’s focus
(AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
(StockCake)New Jersey took steps to address staffing issues. It is not clear how much these actions have helped
(AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)The focus in 2024 remained on reforms after sobering assessment of state’s COVID-19 response
(AP Photo/Kevin D. Liles, File)A bill set for a hearing Thursday would create a telehealth ‘remote dosing’ pilot program in Atlantic City, Camden and Paterson
Experts point to Narcan, treatment and other responses as reason overdose deaths are declining
(Bobby Brier/NJ Spotlight News)Camden Coalition looks to state for help with program now running at a deficit
(AP Photo/Teresa Crawford, File)Pregnancy-related deaths are still higher in New Jersey. What is the state doing to change that?
(AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)New Jersey ranks 49th among states for fluoride-treated water
(AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)Dr. Mehmet Oz would run agency overseeing Obamacare, health insurance regulations
(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)Advocates, lawmakers explore options, including state law and constitutional amendment, to defend against possible federal ban under Trump