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Passions Flare in Healthcare Debate at North Jersey Town Hall Meetings

The Record
August 10, 2009
Lindy Washburn

The passionate, personal and sometimes rowdy national argument over plans to reform health care came to North Jersey on Monday, as cheering, jeering crowds packed into town hall meetings in North Arlington and Elmwood Park.



Perth Amboy Joins Effort to Reduce Teenage Pregnancies; Home Health Parties Designed to Enlist Adult Support

The Star-Ledger
August 5, 2009
Aliyah Shahid

There are Tupperware parties, Mary Kay parties, and scrapbooking parties. This month add "home health parties" to the list in Perth Amboy.

Nothing will be bought or sold, but one thing will be traded: knowledge about sex. The parties are for adults and the goal is to teach them how to talk to teenagers about sex and birth control.



Health Care Reform May Aid 664,000 in New Jersey

PressofAtlanticCity.com
July 23, 2009
Ben Leach

While President Barack Obama's proposed health care-reform bill is still a work in progress, a new study is already anticipating how many millions of Americans could be covered under the act if passed.



N.J. Assemblywoman Pamela Lampitt Pushes Bills to Deal with Teen 'Sexting'

NJ.com
July 20, 2009
Elise Young

TRENTON -- Juveniles who send sexually explicit photos on their cellular phones should be educated, not prosecuted, a state lawmaker argues.


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