Private school advocate states views on nursing policy
     As an advocate for 142 approved private special education programs in New Jersey, we have been keeping a close eye on the Student Development Code which is slated for a vote by the New Jersey State Board of Education on Aug. 2.
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Resident irked budget vote can be overturned
     Why are the citizens of Monmouth County in general and of Freehold Borough in particular given the right to vote on school budgets when a state appointed bureaucrat can simply nullify the vote?
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Resident irked at animal control officer's heavy hand
     At 9:30 a.m. on July 12, I stopped at the Marlboro municipal complex to take my dog Liberty for a walk. There was only one other woman in the park that morning walking while carrying weights around the baseball field.
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Volunteers & elected officials must conform to laws
     Democracy works best with an informed community. Corruption flourishes with nuances and misstatements and incomplete reporting. I believe it is imperative that all my neighbors in Manalapan be informed and know the events that led up to the public hearing of Herb Lazar, the Planning Board chairman,
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Resident questions expense for additional attorney
     Recently, Marlboro Mayor Robert Kleinberg and the Republican-controlled Township Council passed a special resolution awarding Scarinci and Hollenbeck an increase in legal fees up to $75,000.
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Habitat volunteer appreciates newspaper's editorial
     I just wanted to send to you thanks for the editorial "Homes From the Heart" in the June 28 edition, and compliment anyone involved in the writing and editing of it.
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