Help feral cats through public education and Trap-Neuter-Return
      Arguably, the greatest hurdle to managing the cat overpopulation crisis in New Jersey is the public's noncompliance in spaying and neutering companion cats and allowing them (especially unaltered ones) to roam free. It is these actions, or lack thereof, that provides a constant "supply" of cats, w...
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Jackson resident supporting Porter for town council
      Election time has come around again in Jackson and, more than usual, politics as practiced here is the name of the game. I have lived in Jackson for 30 years and have voted in every election held in this town since then. Nothing much has changed that I can see except that it keeps getting harder ...
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Resident wants accounting of open space tax money
      The Ocean County open space tax is said to generate $12 million to $13 million a year. This tax has been collected from the taxpayers of New Jersey since 2000. More than $100,000,000 has been collected in the past eight years. How is this money being spent?
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New Jersey needs a department of agriculture
      I think it is a tremendous embarrassment that the people of the state of New Jersey could be so very egotistical and arrogant as to think that it is not important to have one and one-half thousandths of a percent (.0015 percent) of the state's budget dedicated to a department of agriculture.
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Let leaders know you want troops to come home now
      I am asking every citizen who wants our troops to come home from Iraq now to place a sign on their front lawn or in their window that reads "Support Our Troops, Bring Them Home NOW!" Sister Maryann Mueller stood in the rain on March 19 with that sign in her hand. But that one person must be multi...
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