In the two weeks from August 26 to September 8, 2019:
- The New Jersey Appellate Court restored access to the Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act with a ruling that overturned the temporary restraining order on the law. The New Jersey Supreme Court later denied an emergency appeal to the Appellate Court ruling. Learn more ›
Maine
- “Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019: Death with dignity response…” Bangor Daily News, 8/27/2019
- “Letter to the editor: Critic fails to look at both sides of Maine’s assisted-suicide law,” Portland Press Herald, 8/28/2019
- “Letter to the editor: Assisted-suicide law gives patients the option to control end of life,” Portland Press Herald, 8/31/2019
- “Final push begins for ‘people’s veto’ referendums in Maine,” CBC-WGME via Associated Press, 9/1/2019
- “People’s veto campaign short on facts,” CentralMaine.com, 9/1/2019
- “Maine CDC schedules public meeting for input on Death with Dignity Act reporting rules,” Village Soup, 9/3/2019
New Jersey
- “Aid in Dying in New Jersey,” The Prindle Post, 8/26/2019
- “New Jersey’s ‘aid-in-dying law’ — one person’s perspective | Opinion,” NorthJersey.com, 8/26/2019
- “Hindu pharmacist joins religious push to stop N.J.’s right to die law,” Star-Ledger / NJ.com, 8/26/2019
- “New Jersey court ruling lets assisted suicide go ahead,” ABC News via Associated Press, 8/27/2019
- “New Jersey’s ‘aid-in-dying’ law reinstated after pair of court rulings,” NorthJersey.com, 8/27/2019
- “Doctors may again help N.J. patients end their lives, court ruling says. The decision was immediately challenged.” Star-Ledger / NJ.com, 8/27/2019
- “Here’s what the N.J. Supreme Court ruling on the right-to-die law means,” Star-Ledger / NJ.com, 8/27/2019
- “N.J.’s highest court upholds law giving terminally ill patients the option to end their lives,” Star-Ledger / NJ.com, 8/27/2019
- “New Jersey court lets medical aid-in-dying law take effect,” Reuters, 8/27/2019
- “NJ ‘Aid-in-Dying’ Law Back in Effect,” New Jersey Law Journal, 8/27/2019
- “Appeals judges allow New Jersey’s Medical Aid in Dying law to go forward again,” The Philadelphia Inquirer, 8/27/2019
- “N.J.’s push and pull over aid in dying,” WHYY, 8/27/2019
- “NJ Supreme Court won’t block aid in dying law while legal appeals are considered,” KYW, 8/28/2019
- “For the dying, relief from the NJ courts | Moran,” Star-Ledger / NJ.com, 8/28/19
- “She hoped for death on her own terms. Then NJ’s aid-in-dying law was challenged,” NorthJersey.com, 8/30/2019
- “Keep your morals out of my medicine,” Star-Ledger / NJ.com, 9/1/2019
Colorado
- “Firing Doctor, Christian Hospital Sets Off National Challenge To Aid-In-Dying Laws,” Kaiser Health News, 8/30/2019
- “Firing of doctor by Centura Health sets off fight over assisted suicide law,” Sentinel via Associated Press, 9/4/2019
- “‘It’s A Slap Of Reality’: Terminally Ill Man At Center Of Aid-In-Dying Battle,” CBS Denver, 9/6/2019
Washington
- “In the face of death, the party of a lifetime,” Associated Press, 8/26/2019
- “Letter: No one who utilizes Washington’s Death with Dignity Act is a coward,” Yakima Herald, 9/8/2019
Wisconsin
- “Reader Opinion: Support medical aid-in-dying bill,” Spooner Advocate, 9/2/2019
- “Terminally ill want, deserve options,” Superior Telegram, 8/29/2019
Around the U.S.
- Georgia: “Column: ‘Death with dignity’ option may come to a state near you,” Augusta Chronicle, 9/7/2019
- “Aid in Dying: A Podcast with Lewis Cohen,” GeriPal, 9/5/2019
- “The Role of Nurses When Patients Decide to End Their Lives,” New York Times, 9/6/2019
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