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New York debates health insurance coverage for churches

The article from WCAX discusses a contentious debate in New York regarding a proposed bill that would mandate health insurance coverage for churches. Proponents argue that this would ensure that religious organizations can provide comprehensive health benefits to their employees, similar to other employers. However, opponents, including some religious leaders, express concerns over potential violations of the separation of church and state, as well as the financial burden this might impose on smaller congregations. The bill is currently under review by the state legislature, with public hearings scheduled to gather more input from stakeholders.

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[ https://www.wcax.com/2025/06/17/new-york-debates-health-insurance-coverage-churches/ ]