From The National Partnership for Women & Families Women’s Health Policy Report July 26, 2010 — On Friday, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) vetoed a bill (S 2139) that would have restored $7.5 million in state funding for family planning centers, which he cut from the state budget, the Bergen Record reports. Democratic lawmakers [...]
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Christie Vetos Family Planning… Again
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged New Jersey, politics on July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Help Protect Family Planning Funds in New Jersey
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged New Jersey, politics on March 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Recently, New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie announced plans to eliminate all family planning funding from New Jersey’s 2011 budget. This would be a devastating loss for families in New Jersey. In 2009, family planning agencies provided services to over 136,000 women and men. Family planning agencies do more than just provide basic reproductive health care– [...]