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What Are New Jersey's Safest Hospitals? Here's How They All Fared In New National Survey

Nearly half of New Jersey's hospitals earned an "A" in the latest national safety report measuring how effective nurses, doctors and other medical staff are in preventing infections, falls and mistakes than often make patients sicker than they arrived.

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There's More Than A Governor's Race, Jersey. You Get To Decide On Cleanups, Libraries.

TRENTON -- New Jersey has a strong record of making polluting companies pay to restore the damaged land and waterways they've left behind, environmental activists say.

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Voters Will Decide On Two State Questions

New Jersey voters will be asked to elect more than their governor, state legislators and local officeholders next month.

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Forget Free College. How About Free Credentials?

tt-freecollege.pngAs we continue to think about how best to prepare our current and future workforce for the opportunities that will present themselves, we have to look at how we can and should synergize the offerings at our institutions of higher education and our workforce development goals. 

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Letter: Your Votes Can Protect Women's Healthcare

On Nov. 7, New Jersey voters will have a choice. They can continue to attack women’s reproductive healthcare services, like cancer screenings, birth control, and testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, as has been done for the past 7½ years under the Christie administration. Or, they can elect leaders who will stand up for women’s health regardless of income or ZIP code.

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Murphy Says Judge Him On If Economy Grows, Becomes Fair

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The Democratic candidate running to succeed Republican Gov. Chris Christie said Monday that voters should judge him on whether he grows the state’s economy and whether it becomes “fair.”

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Governor's Race 2017: Plans And Planks For Affordable Housing

Murphy, the Democratic candidate, has program for putting low-income residents into homes of their own. For Lt. Gov. Guadagno, property-tax relief will get the job done

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Putting The Brakes On Prescription Drug Pricing

good2.jpgOne of the most gut-wrenching and sobering moments of my time as a legislator happened to me a few months ago when I visited one of our district’s senior day programs. I sat in with some of my bosses and listened as many talked about how the escalating price of prescription drugs was forcing them to make a Hobson’s choice between paying for their medicines or going without. Now, we all know that prescription drug prices in our country are rising at an unprecedented and unsustainable rate. And, the numbers as to how bad it’s gotten are staggering.

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LTE: Troy Singleton Is A True Public Servant

If you’ve ever heard Assemblyman Troy Singleton speak, you’ve probably heard him refer to the people he represents as his “bosses.” So, as one of his bosses, I think now is a good time for a performance review.

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BCT Letters To The Editor, Oct. 13

Vote for Troy Singleton, helping us is his mission.

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