On Wednesday, the New Jersey Conference of Mayors cohosted a virtual press conference with the New Jersey League of Municipalities, the Urban Mayors Association and the Association of Counties on the State Health Benefits Plan increase. The purpose of the press conference was to call attention to and seek remedial state actions to mitigate the startling, unfair and dramatically unprecedented health benefits cost hike of 22.8% imposed on local and county governments and public workers by the State Health Benefits Commission. Read More