Tag: healthcare_reform

Governor Sherrill, Unions Agree to Health Benefits Reform and 2027 Contribution Freeze

2 Sep 2026 4:47 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

Governor Mikie Sherrill and 17 New Jersey state employee unions have agreed to waive 2027 health benefit contribution increases and launch a joint effort to reform the State Health Benefits Program, aiming for affordability and sustainability.

Politics and Government Health USA General Politics State Governments Economy Employment and Labor Social Issues New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill State Health Benefits Program Healthcare Reform Public Employees Unions Affordability Office of New Jersey Governor
California's Behavioral Healthcare System Transformed as Proposition 1 Takes Effect Statewide

2 Jul 2026 2:16 p.m. · Source: California Governors Office

California's Proposition 1, the Behavioral Health Services Act, is now in effect statewide, modernizing mental health and substance use care. It expands services, housing, and prevention, focusing on accountability and outcomes for all residents, including veterans and the homeless.

Politics and Government Health General Politics State Governments Medical Science Social Issues Employment and Labor California Behavioral Health Services Act Proposition 1 Mental Health Substance Use Disorder Homelessness Healthcare Reform California Governors Office