Tag: children_s_mental_health
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New Jersey Governor Hails Historic Meta Settlement for Child Safety
Governor Mikie Sherrill celebrates a historic multistate settlement with Meta, emphasizing new safety features for children online. New Jersey will receive over $500 million to combat addictive algorithms and protect youth from Big Tech's influence.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthMediaState GovernmentsComputers and InternetSocial IssuesLegalEconomy Mikie SherrillNew JerseyMetaMultistate SettlementChildren's Mental HealthOnline SafetyBig TechOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Governor Sherrill Enacts FY 2027 Budget with Record Property Tax Relief and Education Investment
Governor Sherrill signed New Jersey's $60.7 billion FY 2027 budget, delivering record property tax relief, boosting education and child tax credits, and fully funding pensions. The budget halves the structural deficit and prioritizes affordability and children's mental health.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyEducationSocial IssuesTransportation New JerseyGovernor Mikie SherrillFY 2027 BudgetProperty Tax ReliefChildren's Mental HealthFiscal PolicyOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Media Monitor: Sierra Club Highlights Nature's Role in Children's Mental Health
The Sierra Club is reporting that outdoor time is crucial for children's mental health, citing concerns over screen time and advocating for increased nature access through park funding and green schoolyards.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologySocial IssuesEducationEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsFederal Government Sierra ClubChildren's mental healthNature accessOutdoor activitiesScreen timeYouth wellnessEnvironmental advocacy