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AC community advocates fight to keep syringe-access program
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The program has greatly reduced HIV rates in AC, says New Jersey Harm Reduction Coalition
City council members voted in July to shut down a syringe-access program in Atlantic City over concerns of where it's located, but community advocates say the program is a necessity. A judge extended a temporary restraining order allowing Oasis to stay open until at least next month.
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AC community advocates fight to keep syringe-access program
Clip: 11/16/2021 | 3m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
City council members voted in July to shut down a syringe-access program in Atlantic City over concerns of where it's located, but community advocates say the program is a necessity. A judge extended a temporary restraining order allowing Oasis to stay open until at least next month.
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Business Report: Dec. 15 deadline for NJ rent assistance
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Clip: 11/16/2021 | 3m 32s | People struggling to make rent payments are advised to apply to state for help by Dec. 15 (3m 32s)
Looking for more attention to Black women who go missing
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Clip: 11/16/2021 | 4m 5s | Invisibility is an issue when women of color go missing (4m 5s)
Rutgers researchers study medication to curb spread of HIV
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Schools, food banks wrestle with shortages, supply problems
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Clip: 11/16/2021 | 3m 59s | What’s also in short supply — funding to pay for rising food costs (3m 59s)
Shutoff of Trenton's 911 system averted, $10M upgrade next
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Clip: 11/16/2021 | 1m 2s | The money for upgrading the system will come from federal COVID-19 relief funds (1m 2s)
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