By The Staff _ Here we go again, Save Jerseyans. If you were hoping to get your car washed today but plan on traveling any state roads this evening? Might want to hold off. Phil Murphy’s Department of Transportation is Read More
After trying to raid its surplus, Christie nominates long-time friend Brown for Horizon’s board
Governor Chris Christie is proposing his long-time friend Michele Brown to sit on the board of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, Save Jerseyans. The Friday morning announcement comes shortly after Christie sought legislative support to seize the insurer’s Read More
Assembly will not support Christie plan to raid Horizon reserves for drug treatment
TRENTON — Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto said Tuesday “there is no appetite” in his House to pass a bill Gov. Chris Christie wants that would take $300 million from the state’s largest insurance company’s coffers to fund drug treatment programs. Read More
Christie Shouts Down Protesters In Shrewsbury
Governor Chris Christie commemorated the opening of the Seabrook House outpatient drug treatment facility in Shrewsbury this morning by shouting down “NIMBY” protesters from the neighborhood who are not happy that the facility is located 200 yards from an elementary Read More
Maybe It’s Not Healthy to Reduce Addiction to a Disease?
As Governor Chris Christie continues his expensive campaign to rehabilitate his political career by tackling drug rehabilitation, Save Jerseyans, I thought it’d be prudent to take a step back and look at this entire situation from a different perspective. Challenging premises Read More
Narcotics, Pain, and Medicaid in New Jersey
A new law has hit the people of New Jersey, the home of the toughest narcotics laws in the nation, in an effort to stem deaths from heroin and opioid addiction. The target? Law abiding physicians—as if physicians were the Read More