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Extending Dry January? Here’s the Latest on Alcohol and Cancer
Erin Steigleder, MSW – Director of Programs A Bold Suggestion: Should Alcohol Carry a Cancer Warning? In the past few weeks, we’ve seen some interesting headlines about alcohol. At the beginning of the year, Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recommended that...
Advocates Brave the Cold to Champion Breast Cancer Legislation
Kirsta Millar, Director of Policy Waiting in line for half an hour in 15-degree weather outside the General Assembly did not deter our VBCF advocates! Despite the bitter cold and a packed legislative building, nearly 30 dedicated volunteer advocates from across the...
Senate Action Needed Now for SB1238: Protect Patients from High Out-of-Pocket Costs
Update! Just a quick update that due to many delays yesterday in the State Senate, our bill, SB1238 was not heard in the Commerce and Labor Committee after all. It should be on the agenda for Monday, January 27th now so stay tuned!Also, you have more time if you have...