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Executive director of Patients Come First: 'The biggest flaw in the 340B program is that the discounts don’t have to go to the beneficiaries'

By Garden State Times | Nov 12, 2024

Concerns are mounting over the federal 340B drug pricing program, which was intended to provide affordable medications to low-income patients, as evidence suggests that some large health systems are using the program’s benefits to generate profits. The 340B program, established to supply safety-net hospitals with deeply discounted drugs, is now the second-largest federal prescription drug initiative, surpassing Medicare Parts B and D in scale.

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Camden road closure scheduled for Westfield Avenue due to PSE&G work

By Garden State Times | Nov 12, 2024

PSE&G will conduct roadwork on Westfield Avenue in Camden, resulting in a partial closure from Wednesday, November 13 to Thursday, November 14.

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Camden County condemns racist graffiti incident in Lawnside

By Garden State Times | Nov 12, 2024

The Camden County Board of Commissioners has issued a statement regarding an incident involving racist graffiti in Lawnside.

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Kings Highway lane closure scheduled due to ongoing improvement project

By Garden State Times | Nov 12, 2024

This week, a one-way detour will be implemented on Kings Highway between Black Horse Pike and East Lake Drive in Haddon Heights.

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FDA conducted second lowest number of inspections on Drugs companies in New Jersey during Q3

By Garden State Times | Nov 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted six inspections at six Drugs companies from New Jersey in the third quarter of 2024.

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Camden County monitors air quality as South Jersey wildfires persist

By Garden State Times | Nov 10, 2024

The ongoing wildfires in South Jersey have impacted air quality in Camden County, according to Commissioner Jonathan Young.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in New Jersey in Q3 vs. Q2 2024

By Garden State Times | Nov 9, 2024

The VA issued 113 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in New Jersey during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 122 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Bucco supports landmark deal to preserve Drew Forest

By Garden State Times | Nov 9, 2024

Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco has expressed his support for the agreement reached between the Borough of Madison and Drew University to preserve Drew Forest.

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Average VA home loan amount in New Jersey increases from 2022 to 2023

By Garden State Times | Nov 8, 2024

The average VA loan amount for New Jersey in the fiscal year 2023 was $389,552, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Analysis: New Jersey among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Garden State Times | Nov 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Garden State Times shows that New Jersey is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.

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Proposed bill aims to boost school aid through tax amnesty program

By Garden State Times | Nov 6, 2024

Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf, and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre have introduced a bill aimed at providing additional state aid to financially struggling school districts.

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In New Jersey, 242 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Garden State Times | Nov 1, 2024

New Jersey registered 242 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Bucco honors late Assembly Speaker Chuck Haytaian

By Garden State Times | Nov 1, 2024

Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco expressed his condolences following the death of former Assembly Speaker Chuck Haytaian.

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Louis Cappelli Jr. denounces violent rhetoric by political candidate

By Garden State Times | Nov 1, 2024

Commissioner Director Louis Cappelli Jr. has issued a statement regarding violent rhetoric used by a political candidate at a recent event.

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New Jersey enacts aid legislation for Hurricane Ida survivors

By Garden State Times | Nov 1, 2024

Senator Doug Steinhardt has expressed his approval following the signing of legislation by Governor Murphy to aid New Jersey residents affected by Hurricane Ida.

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Governor signs bill allowing oncologists to refer patients to in-house pharmacies

By Garden State Times | Oct 31, 2024

Governor Murphy has signed a bill sponsored by Senator Holly Schepisi, aimed at streamlining healthcare and chemotherapy treatment.

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Gibbsboro receives $750K for redevelopment of historic site

By Garden State Times | Oct 30, 2024

On Wednesday, the Board of Commissioners attended a check presentation ceremony with Congressman Donald Norcross.

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City leaders confront landlord over neglected Camden City property

By Garden State Times | Oct 29, 2024

For months, a former gas station off the westbound lanes of Admiral Wilson Boulevard has been closed and deteriorating.

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Camden County offers free flu vaccines at Magnolia Community Center

By Garden State Times | Oct 29, 2024

This week, the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services will continue its 2024 Seasonal Influenza Immunization Program by offering free flu vaccines.

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VA provides 549 home purchase loans in New Jersey in Q3

By Garden State Times | Oct 28, 2024

There were 549 VA home purchase loans issued in New Jersey in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $251.2 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.