News Archive
Thank You for an Unforgettable Sip & Smoke by the Sea
Last night’s rebranded Sip & Smoke, formally known as simply the Cigar Night at Crystal Springs Resort, was a huge success! Held just steps from the Atlantic Ocean at the stunning Proving Ground in Highlands, the evening had it all, from perfect weather, the smell...
State PBA Priority Mental Health Bill Advances
Building on the State PBA’s leadership promoting treatment and peer counseling for officers in need of mental health support legislation was recently released unanimously from the Assembly Labor Committee to require workers comp coverage for officers facing...
Statement from New Jersey State PBA President Andreyev regarding the Structural and Financial problems of the NJ State Health Benefits Program
NJ State PBA Five-O 5K
What an incredible day! The NJ State PBA Five-O 5K for mental health awareness was a resounding success and it’s all thanks to YOU. To our runners, walkers, volunteers, sponsors, and generous donors: thank you for showing up, speaking out, and helping break the stigma...
Another INCREDIBLE day at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster for our annual Survivor & Welfare Golf Outing!
Despite a less-than-ideal weather forecast, the skies held up and so did the spirits of everyone in attendance. From the first drive to the final putt, the day was filled with camaraderie, support, and generosity. Thanks to our amazing participants and sponsors, we...
PBA President Blasts Effort to Weaken Daniel’s Law
New Jersey State PBA President Peter Andreyev today criticized former Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli for his efforts to repeal legal protections that safeguard the law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and judges. Over three dozen law enforcement leaders...
Advocates Urge Passage of A.5376/S.4299 to Rein In Hospital Costs
At the Assembly Budget Hearing held on Wednesday, March 19th, representatives from New Jersey Citizen Action, NJEA, 32BJ SEIU and NJSPBA Executive Director Kevin Lyons came out to express the urgent need to enact A.5376/S.4299 to hold hospitals accountable and get...
Resolution Reached in Hackensack Meridian–Horizon Dispute, But at a Cost to Members
As we previously advised you, Hackensack Meridian and Horizon were embroiled in negotiations in which you were sent emails saying that they would terminate their relationship on June 1st. Just as expected, they resolved their dispute yesterday, far in advance of the...
President Biden signs H.R. 82
Yesterday was a tremendous day. Millions of police officers, firefighters, and teachers will get their full social security benefits because of the work we did getting this bill passed,” said NJ State PBA President Peter Andreyev. “As I sat in the White House watching...
Making America Healthy Again by Empowering Patients with Clear, Accurate, and Actionable Healthcare Pricing Information
Yesterday, President Trump signed an executive order that bolstered a previous order from 2019 that calls on the Secretaries of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services to, “require hospitals to maintain a consumer-friendly display of pricing information for...