Senator Vin Gopal, Author at New Jersey Globe

Opinion: This Memorial Day, We Cannot Forget the Fallen

May 24, 2020 12:21 pm

OPINION As holiday weekends go, Memorial Day is understandably a popular one. As the first three-day weekend with the warm weather of summer, a deep theme of national unity, and – especially important for our Jersey shore – the landmark...

Gopal: ‘Serious Concerns’ Over Continued Issues at State Run Veterans Nursing Homes Requesting Response from newly appointed Acting DMVA Deputy Commissioner and Administration

April 29, 2020 7:45 pm

OPINION I am deeply concerned by the disturbingly high COVID-19 case fatality rate at certain state-run veterans homes, where COVID-19 fatality rates for residents have been many times higher than the fatality rates of similar individuals elsewhere. More than 80...