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ACS CAN Releases Poll Results Showing New Jerseyans Want Smoke-Free Casinos

November 17, 2021
New Jersey

ACS CAN has released a poll showing by a 2-1 margin NJ voters support permanently prohibiting smoking indoors at New Jersey casinos

Poll Shows New Jerseyans Overwhelmingly Support Proposed Step Therapy Regulations

November 10, 2021
New Jersey

New poll shows strong suport for step therapy reform.

ACS CAN Applauds Historic New Investment in Cancer Research Included in New Jersey Budget

June 24, 2021
New Jersey

ACS CAN applauds new investment in New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research.

ACS CAN Condemns Shortsighted Cuts to New Jersey State Budget

June 22, 2021
New Jersey

Trenton – Today, New Jersey lawmakers released budget numbers that reflect a dangerous reduction in screening for critical cancer screening programs, by reducing the budget of the New Jersey Cancer Education and Early Detection Screening Program (NJCEED) from $3.5 Million to $3.1 Million, an 11 percent cut. NJCEED offers

ACS CAN Issues Final Exam to Lawmakers

June 9, 2021
New Jersey

The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) has issued a final exam to New Jersey state lawmakers and is calling on them to answer five questions before adjourning for summer and standing for election in November.

Statement from Health Advocates in New Jersey on Keeping Casinos Smokefree

June 3, 2021
New Jersey

New Jersey Casinos have been smoke-free due to the pandemic. Lawmakers are considering legislation that would bring smoking back to casinos. These organizations are asking to put the health of all New Jerseyans first.

Leading Public Health Groups Deliver Letter to Governor Calling On Him To Keep Casinos Smokefree

May 25, 2021
New Jersey

A coalition of leading public health groups delivered a letter to Governor Murphy calling on him to keep in place the emergency prohibition on smoking indoors in casinos and work with the Legislature to pass A4541/S1878 and make them permanently smoke-free. Prohibiting smoking in casinos is both good for business and good for public health.

Letter Delivered to Gov. Murphy on Smoke-Free Casinos

May 25, 2021
New Jersey

ACS CAN and other organizations have delivered a letter to Gov. Murphy asking to keep New Jeresy's casinos smoke-free.

ACS CAN Releases Examples of Step Therapy Policies by New Jersey Regulated Health Plans

May 10, 2021
New Jersey

FOR MORE INFORMATION Marc Kaplan American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (518) 796-1038 Marc.Kaplan@cancer.org TRENTON, NJ – May 10, 2021 – The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) has released a list of examples (attached) of step therapy policies by New Jersey regulated health