Politicos and hospital staff rallied with Hudson Regional Health (HRH) Heights University Hospital staff in Jersey City in an effort to remain open in the midst of worsening financial struggles.
Assemblyman John Allen (D-32) and state Senators Raj Mukherji (D-32), Brian Stack (D-33), and Angela McKnight (D-31) are working to advance a bill for a $25 million appropriation to stabilize the urban healthcare facility.
Their bill requires several things in return in terms of oversight, transparency, and labor protections for millions of dollars.
“This is our neighborhood and our hospital!” Allen exclaimed to cheers…