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NJ announces changes to handicapped parking program
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BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — People with disabilities will now be required to have their medical conditions recertified every three years to qualify for New Jersey's handicapped parking privileges.
N.J. to change handicapped parking program
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BRIDGEWATER — New Jersey is seeking to curb fraud associated with the handicapped parking program.
Cops to crack down on Route 130 drivers
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DELRAN — Slow down. Get off the cellphones. Watch for pedestrians. Drive safely. Or face the penalties.
Route 130 safety study could give Burlington County leverage to fix road
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MOUNT HOLLY — Route 130 in Burlington County needs fixing.
There has been little public dispute that the 23 miles that stretch through 12 towns in the county and have claimed more than a dozen lives in recent years need improvement.
N.J. seeks to make Route 130 safer for pedestrians
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DELRAN — Police in southern New Jersey are working together to try to make Route 130 safer for pedestrians.
Animal Justice
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – She was convicted of animal cruelty after a dog died in her care.
Yet the I-Team went undercover and found her working here in Philadelphia, holding a job you might not believe!
Stepping toward safety
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Readers of this newspaper know Route 130 is a very, very dangerous place to travel, particularly on foot.
Assembly panel approves bill mandating insurance cover ultrasound breast exams
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TRENTON — Insurance companies would be required to pay the cost of an ultrasound for women with a high-risk of breast cancer under a bipartisan bill the Assembly Appropriations Committee approved today.
Burlington County lawmakers aim to make roads safer for pedestrians
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Two legislators from Burlington County want to increase pedestrian safety on troubled roads such as Route 130 with stiffer traffic fines and increased funding for enforcement and safety programs.