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New Jersey lawmakers advance bill to exempt nursing moms from jury duty

TRENTON, N.J. — A bill that would exempt nursing mothers with infants under one year old from jury duty advanced unanimously through the New Jersey Assembly Judiciary Committee on Monday. Assembly Bill No. 1992, which applies to mothers who are…

Murphy signs bill exempting nursing mothers from jury duty in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation Tuesday allowing nursing mothers to be excused from jury duty, a move state leaders say will reduce barriers for new parents and align with broader maternal health initiatives. Under the new law,…

Cuomo facing criminal charges for New York COVID-19 nursing home death coverup

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been referred to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution over allegations he knowingly made false statements to Congress regarding his role…

New Jersey bill exempts nursing mothers from jury service for first year after childbirth

TRENTON, N.J. — Nursing mothers with infants under one year old would be exempt from jury duty under a bill approved by the New Jersey Assembly Judiciary Committee on May 20. Senate…