(AP Photo/Amr Alfiky)Under Robert F. Kennedy Jr, HHS reinterprets long-standing policy, threatening how federally qualified health centers function
(AP Photo/Amr Alfiky)Under Robert F. Kennedy Jr, HHS reinterprets long-standing policy, threatening how federally qualified health centers function
(AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)The system is overburdened and underfunded. Its fairness is also questioned
NJ Spotlight NewsState lawmakers say bill would shield info from authorities under new graduation requirement
(Central Desi)Indians are the third largest undocumented group in the US. Immigration lawyers say even naturalized citizens in the community are nervous
(Senior Airman Devlin Bishop/Dept. of Defense via AP)The bill has not moved in the Legislature since it was introduced last year

NJ association president said he wants to get the 'bad actors' who could do harm

Coalition announces new hotline to offer legal counsel and support
(AP Photo/LM Otero)Undocumented residents are estimated to contribute more than $1.3B in state and local tax revenue annually
(AP Photo/Richard Drew)Jobs data and interest rates look good, but concerns about some Trump policies
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Immigrants and advocates say president-elect’s rhetoric is having a chilling effect
(NJ Spotlight News)The Department of Homeland Security was already accepting applications
(NJ Spotlight News)Republican Assemblyman Paul Kanitra questions the report and data


Menendez says Republican votes are needed to pass legislation

Around 30,000 applications are going through document review or are pending review

Most applications to the fund have yet to be processed
NJ Spotlight NewsThe state says it will accept applications through Feb. 28 and that anyone who is approved will receive the benefits

The fund was created for undocumented immigrants and other residents ineligible for federal pandemic relief
NJ Spotlight NewsAbout $6.5 million has been paid out so far. Fund was originally $40 million

Gov. Murphy says he will work with NJ’s congressional delegation to ensure final bill provides relief on SALT deduction cap