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August 15, 2019: NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams
8/15/2019 | 27m 3sVideo has Closed Captions
Residents in Bloomfield are facing the same lead crisis as the city.
Residents in Bloomfield and some other towns drink water supplied by Newark, and now they're facing the same lead crisis as the city. In an ongoing dispute about frozen budget funds, Gov. Phil Murphy responds to Senate President Steve Sweeney's call for the State treasurer to testify. And, is it a dream job? Residents line up to sign up for work at the long-awaited American Dream megamall.
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NJTV News
August 15, 2019: NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams
8/15/2019 | 27m 3sVideo has Closed Captions
Residents in Bloomfield and some other towns drink water supplied by Newark, and now they're facing the same lead crisis as the city. In an ongoing dispute about frozen budget funds, Gov. Phil Murphy responds to Senate President Steve Sweeney's call for the State treasurer to testify. And, is it a dream job? Residents line up to sign up for work at the long-awaited American Dream megamall.
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Clip: 8/15/2019 | 1m 56s | The 3 million square foot mall and entertainment center is looking to hire 1,600 people. (1m 56s)
A judge will decide if Newark should provide bottled water
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Clip: 8/15/2019 | 3m 11s | Groups have sued the city of Newark again in an effort to foce the city to provide water. (3m 11s)
Lead concerns spread to towns that share Newark’s supply
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Clip: 8/15/2019 | 3m 56s | Fears about water safety have spread beyond Newark. (3m 56s)
Murphy: Treasurer can decide whether to testify
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Clip: 8/15/2019 | 3m 9s | Murphy impounded the $235 million as this year’s state budget was being finalized. (3m 9s)
Poison control expert discusses concerns over Newark lead
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Clip: 8/15/2019 | 4m 27s | The medical director for New Jersey's Poison Control Center discusses the effects of lead. (4m 27s)
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