Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to make the announcement Tuesday, joining a number of other states in trying to safeguard access to mifepristone.
New Jersey joins other Democrat-led states, including Massachusetts and California, in stockpiling mifepristone, one of two drugs used in combination to end pregnancies.
The NJ Department of Health will order enough batches of mifepristone to create a strategic reserve of at least six months, Phil Murphy says.
Gov. Phil Murphy laid out his set of priorities before he leaves the New Jersey State House next year, including initiatives on housing and education.
In his State of the State address, Gov. Philip Murphy also said he would ban cellphones in schools and overhaul the state’s 10 most dangerous intersections.
Gov. Phil Murphy delivered his seventh State of the State address in Trenton on Tuesday. These are the priorities he outlined.
TRENTONNew Jersey’s schools would prohibit cellphone use in classrooms and the state would stockpile the abortion pill mifepristone to guard against the drug being banned by the Trump ...
New Jersey is joining a handful of states in stockpiling the abortion drug mifepristone as the country ... of the State speech Tuesday afternoon in Trenton. “My Administration is committed ...
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey is going to build up a supply ... He said the state will stockpile mifepristone “so every woman can access this crucial form of reproductive care.”
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced plans to stockpile abortion pills as part of a broader effort to safeguard reproductive rights amid
New Jersey already has some of the strongest abortion rights in the United States, but advocates, healthcare providers, and even Gov. Phil Murphy himself are calling for reinforcements ahead of the next presidency.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy previewed his final-year agenda on Tuesday during his annual State of the State address, seeking to protect his clean energy agenda, stockpile the abortion pill and clamp down on phones in schools while extending an olive branch to the incoming Trump administration.