New Jersey lawmakers have two months to pass the state budget for the fiscal year 2024, which begins on July 1. Organizations providing adult disability, mental health, and substance abuse programs ...
Disability advocates in New Jersey are breathing a sigh of relief after the state restored funding for a range of programs that had been at risk of elimination in the $58.8 billion budget adopted June ...
Every morning, Kevin Nunez begins his day with the help of a personal aide — an assistant funded by Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program that could be in line for deep cuts. Nunez, ...
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — Disability advocates in New Jersey say Gov. Murphy is doing a disservice to the state by cutting all state funding for the Centers for Independent Living from his proposed 2026 ...
Screenshot of the New Jersey Disability Information Hub home page. The state of New Jersey has launched a new website to serve as a central repository for its disability resources and services. New ...
Paul Aronsohn is the state’s first ombudsman for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. He estimates that 80% of his time is spent troubleshooting for people with disabilities ...
New Jersey Appellate Division decision finds employee suspected of contracting COVID-19 failed to assert a perceived disability claim under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. Decision shows ...
The former CFO of a New Jersey based disability non-profit has been sentenced to prison in the theft of $2.5 million from the organization. A judge sentenced Colleen Witten, 56, of Buena, to eight ...
Disability advocates and voting rights experts will be gathering in Trenton on Thursday for “Rev up the vote,” an annual drive to highlight the importance of voting for a community that says it is ...
In what appears to be the first time, the New Jersey Appellate Division considered whether contracting COVID-19 or exhibiting its symptoms is sufficient for an employee to claim they qualify as an ...