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Anti-abortion advocate decries Murphy's abortion rights push
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Marie Tasy, NJ Right to Life, says efforts to strengthen abortion rights in NJ are extreme
In New Jersey, where abortion rights are already codified, Gov. Phil Murphy proposed expanding those rights to include mandatory insurance coverage of abortion, among other items. That drew quick criticism from anti-abortion advocates, who says New Jersey has an “abortion problem.” New Jersey has some of the highest abortion rates in the nation, according to nonpartisan research.
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Anti-abortion advocate decries Murphy's abortion rights push
Clip: 5/12/2022 | 4m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
In New Jersey, where abortion rights are already codified, Gov. Phil Murphy proposed expanding those rights to include mandatory insurance coverage of abortion, among other items. That drew quick criticism from anti-abortion advocates, who says New Jersey has an “abortion problem.” New Jersey has some of the highest abortion rates in the nation, according to nonpartisan research.
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Business Report: Proposed property-tax relief
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Clip: 5/12/2022 | 3m 1s | Gov. Murphy wants an accelerated timeline for proposed property-tax relief program (3m 1s)
Experts predict strong summer season for Jersey Shore
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Clip: 5/12/2022 | 3m 44s | New challenges, like rising inflation, are forcing businesses to make changes (3m 44s)
Lawmakers have questions for NJ's cannabis commission
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Clip: 5/12/2022 | 3m 40s | One concern raised at Senate committee hearing was the cost to medical patients (3m 40s)
Shortage of baby formula is hitting food pantries
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Clip: 5/12/2022 | 3m 45s | 'Every young mom that comes asking for it is extremely disappointed when we don’t have it' (3m 45s)
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