CHERRY HILL — A cut in state funding has caused a Planned Parenthood clinic in Cherry Hill to close, according to a report on CourierPostOnline.com. Planned Parenthood of Southern New Jersey saw a $160,000 cut after legislators failed to override Gov. Chris Christie's veto of $7.5 million in funds for family planning. Appointments usually held at the Cherry Hill...
NJ State Sen. Loretta Weinberg (D) tries to convince other senators to vote to override Gov. Chris Christie's veto during a session Monday afternoon. The senate failed to override the veto. CHERRY HILL — A cut in state funding has caused a Planned Parenthood clinic in Cherry Hill to close, according to a report on CourierPostOnline.com.
Planned Parenthood of Southern New Jersey saw a $160,000 cut after legislators failed to override Gov. Chris Christie's veto of $7.5 million in funds for family planning. Appointments usually held at the Cherry Hill clinic will be moved to clinics in Camden, Bellmawr and Edgewater Park, the report said.
Previous coverage:
• N.J. Senate fails to override Gov. Christie's veto of $7.5M in family planning funds
• Gov. Christie vetoes bill restoring $7.5M grant for family planning
• N.J. GOP lawmakers who voted to restore family planning funds refuse to override Christie's veto
• N.J. Assembly restores $7.5M for family planning clinics serving uninsured women
• N.J. Senate restores $7.5M in budget for family planning clinics serving uninsured women