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Op-ed: Every New Yorker deserves reproductive freedom and equal rights

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Sep. 18, 2024 By Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas As it is for many, the fight for equal rights is personal to me. Prior to running for office, I served for thirteen years as the Executive Director of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice, a national organization dedicated to amplifying Latina/e voices in the…

Lawmakers representing ‘Asthma Alley’ push for free inhalers under law 

Sept. 12, 2024 By Iryna Shkurhan Western Queens Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas has partnered with Bronx Senator Gustavo Rivera to introduce legislation to eliminate the cost of asthma inhalers for those with insurance.  Many patients are currently expected to share the cost of an inhaler with their provider through a deductible or copayment. If passed,… Read more »