Representatives of religious orders of men and women serving in New Jersey are pictured during a special statewide meeting with New Jersey’s Catholic bishops May 22 in San Alfonso Retreat House, West End More ... Thursday, May 30, 2019
Interest in telemedicine and virtual health care has grown steadily among consumers in the United States because of the convenience they offer. More ... Thursday, May 30, 2019
Dawn Teresa Parkot does not mince words when she speaks about the Aid in Dying bill.
“I firmly believe that assisted suicide is homicide and those who assist, regardless of their intentions, are guilty of taking a life just as surely as if they participated in a state-sanctioned execution,” Parkot said, using a computer-based communication system to speak.
State residents are being urged to contact Gov. Phil Murphy after a bill that would allow terminally ill residents to end their lives passed the state Legislature March 25. More ... Wednesday, March 27, 2019
A bill that would allow terminally ill residents to end their lives now goes to the New Jersey governor after passing both houses of the state Legislature March 25.
The Aid in Dying bill, A1504/S1072, passed the Assembly 41-33 and the Senate 21-16.
Moments before the vote, Assemblyman Jay Webber, R-26, addressed his colleagues, saying, “This bill will make New Jersey neither more compassionate nor more just.”