abortion

One of the most eye-catching statistics in the poll: 99% of New Jersey Republicans are pessimistic that the country is headed in the right direction.

Gov. Phil Murphy is promoting abortion rights as a reason companies should relocate to New Jersey from more restrictive states like Texas.

Made up of parts of the Department of Law and Public Safety, the strike force will seek to keep information shielded and prevent intimidation by protesters.

Gov. Phil Murphy enacted two laws Friday shielding people who receive and provide reproductive health care services from lawsuits and other interventions from states where abortion is illegal.

Gov. Phil Murphy said New Jersey will “fully protect” abortion rights of women, including those visiting from states where the procedure is banned.

NJ.com is quoting legislative sources as saying the Murphy bill does not have nearly enough votes and is "unlikely to pass."

Among the changes Murphy seeks are full insurance coverage for abortions, without any cost-sharing, and a “reproductive health access fund” that would cover costs for uninsured and underinsured women.

New Jersey Has Nothing To Worry About Regarding Abortion

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., called overturning Roe v. Wade, which was decided in 1973, “an outrageous attack on Americans’ most fundamental rights.”

Gov. Phil Murphy said it was "a truly dark day in America" after reports surfaced that the United States Supreme Court could be on the verge of overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide.