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Advocates push for alternatives to beach replenishment
Clip: 10/7/2021 | 3m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
They suggest relocating properties away from coast, more buyout programs
Some Jersey Shore residents, as well as environmental and fishing groups, say beach replenishment projects are causing harm to communities, fish and green life and they're calling on the state to find alternative ways to protect the shoreline from storms. State lawmakers are considering legislation that would double the amount of money for the state's shore protection fund, to $50 million.
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Advocates push for alternatives to beach replenishment
Clip: 10/7/2021 | 3m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
Some Jersey Shore residents, as well as environmental and fishing groups, say beach replenishment projects are causing harm to communities, fish and green life and they're calling on the state to find alternative ways to protect the shoreline from storms. State lawmakers are considering legislation that would double the amount of money for the state's shore protection fund, to $50 million.
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Atlanticare suspends hospital visits due to rise in COVID-19
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Clip: 10/7/2021 | 2m 23s | Atlanticare temporarily suspends visits at Atlantic City and Galloway Township hospitals (2m 23s)
Bergen County ends ICE contract with NJ county jail
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Clip: 10/7/2021 | 4m 49s | Bergen County will enter a new contract with the U.S. Marshals Service (4m 49s)
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GOP voters vet Ciattarelli's conservative credentials
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Clip: 10/7/2021 | 3m 43s | Republican Jack Ciattarelli delivered his stump speech to a warmly receptive crowd (3m 43s)
Remote learning in Cresskill, as school closed for repairs
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Clip: 10/7/2021 | 3m 41s | Remnants of Hurricane Ida caused major damage to school infrastructure (3m 41s)
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