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How can New Jersey prevent youth suicides?

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Suicide rates for older youths declined from 2012 to 2015, but rose in younger kids.

New Jersey’s overall youth suicide rate is about half the national average, but it shows a disturbing trend. While rates for older youths aged 19 to 24 declined from 2012 to 2015, the rate rose for younger kids, aged 10 to 18.

09/13/2018

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Biotech companies are key to the state's innovation economy

Biotech companies are key to the state's innovation economy

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Clip: 9/13/2018 | 2m 31s | Biotech companies are in the midst of a major expansion with nearly 400 in New Jersey. (2m 31s)

Committee hears testimony on state's juvenile justice system

Committee hears testimony on state's juvenile justice system

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Clip: 9/13/2018 | 2m 53s | The committee also voted to release a resolution that would review life imprisonment. (2m 53s)

Report: Key House races hinge on voters' opinions of Trump

Report: Key House races hinge on voters' opinions of Trump

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Clip: 9/13/2018 | 4m 46s | A new poll looked at eight congressional districs that historically have voted Republican. (4m 46s)

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