Democratic lawmakers from our area are following President Joe Biden and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has the story.

Democratic lawmakers from our area are following President Joe Biden and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has the story.

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Pennsylvania Democrats line up to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for the presidential nomination

The Louisa Carmen Medical Debt Relief Act was named after a 25-year-old Murphy Administration staffer who was killed in a car accident on New Year’s Day. 

Gov. Phil Murphy says the bill will bring dignity to the billing process and provide time to recover, as no bills will be given to patients while they’re still recovering at the hospital.







(Photo credit: Office of New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy)

The <a href="https://www.nj.gov/governor/news/news/562024/approved/20240722a.shtml">Louisa Carmen Medical Debt Relief Act</a> was named after a 25-year-old Murphy Administration staffer who was killed in a car accident on New Year’s Day. 
Gov. Phil Murphy says the bill will bring dignity to the billing process and provide time to recover, as no bills will be given to patients while they’re still recovering at the hospital.
 
 
 
(Photo credit: Office of New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy)

Gov. Murphy signs new bill into law to prevent New Jerseyans from falling into medical debt

Housing as health care.

A recent study finds that providing vulnerable people with permanent housing led to a 25-percent reduction in health problems.

So, New Jersey is making funding available for developers to build affordable homes specifically for the most vulnerable residents. 

Details from KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty.

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Housing as health care.
A recent study finds that providing vulnerable people with permanent housing led to a 25-percent reduction in health problems.
So, New Jersey is making funding available for developers to build affordable homes specifically for the most vulnerable residents. 
Details from KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty.
📸: Getty Images

NJ makes $95 million available to developers to build and improve healthy housing for state's Medicaid community

Edsaul Mendoza, the former police officer who pleaded guilty in the killing of 12-year-old TJ Siderio in South Philadelphia nearly two years ago was sentenced Monday.KYW's crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson was at court. 







(Photo credit: Kristen Johanson/KYW Newsradio)

Edsaul Mendoza, the former police officer who pleaded guilty in the killing of 12-year-old TJ Siderio in South Philadelphia nearly two years ago was sentenced Monday. KYW's crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson was at court. 
 
 
 
(Photo credit: Kristen Johanson/KYW Newsradio)

Pennsylvania Democrats line up to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for the presidential nomination

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