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Residents urge federal action on direct-care wages during Disability Awareness Month; councilors agree to advocate on Medicaid cuts
3288041 · March 26, 2025
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A Morristown resident urged the Town Council on March 25 to press lawmakers to increase wages for direct-care staff who serve people with disabilities; council members said they would advocate about Medicaid funding but made no formal commitment at the meeting.
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — On March 25, a resident speaking during public comment asked Morristown officials to press congressional representatives for higher wages for direct-care staff who work with people with disabilities, saying staffing shortages are harming recipients.
Bill Burn (recorded as Bill Burn)…
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