(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)As premiums soar by more than a third, lawmakers have an opportunity to change how we bargain for coverage
(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)As premiums soar by more than a third, lawmakers have an opportunity to change how we bargain for coverage
Julie Daurio/NJ Spotlight NewsNew Jersey could raise more than $67 million annually to fund a mental health service, but first lawmakers have to say yes

(AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)Sen. Vin Gopal is leading a push for an extra $10M annually, ‘a drop in the bucket’

School advocates say the bill is another attempt at school voucher program in NJ
NJ Spotlight NewsMuch of that spending took place in Monmouth County
(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Can our aging power grid handle the transition?

What's next after the recent ruling on school segregation?
AP Photo/Seth Wenig, FileLawmakers, others fear small brick-and-mortar businesses will take a hit
(José A. Alvarado Jr. for Chalkbeat)Community advocates and security experts say such a system could violate student and staff privacy, lead to overpolicing of students
(Mike Petrucci via Unsplash)NJ would offer aid with websites, social media and more
(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)One person, the state opioid antidote coordinator, would be responsible for naloxone purchase, distribution
(AP Photo/Jessica Hill)More than 150 school districts face cuts in aid under Gov. Murphy’s proposed state budget
(Edwin J. Torres/ NJ Governor's Office; CC BY-NC 2.0)They were frontline responders to COVID-19 but have seen little financial support
(Priscilla du Preez via Unsplash)Learning to identify warning signs and respond quickly stressed by students, advocates and mental health providers

Child psychiatry ‘is the most underserved of all the medical specialties’