Camden

A New Jersey lawmaker is pushing a plan to help college graduates pay off a portion of their student loans by living in struggling urban areas for a few years.

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The city of Camden has officially replaced its police department with a county force that officials say will be bigger and better for the same amount of money.

Top state officials insist it's an idea that can work all over New Jersey

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The state of New Jersey moved to take over the Camden school district Monday, seeking to fix what officials said is a broken system that allows thousands of students in one of the nation's poorest cities to fail each year.

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There have been a lot of police chases on TV over the years, most of them originating out West. Of course there's the famous OJ Simpson "low speed chase", and there have been plenty of others over the years. But we're not used to them out here in The Garden State. And this one was definitely bizarre.

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With the memory of the Newtown Connecticut school massacre still fresh in many people's minds, Governor Christie's NJ SAFE Task Force has held the first of 3 planned public hearings this week, to gather ideas and suggestions about how to reduce gun violence in the Garden state.

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A group of parents in Camden are petitioning a judge to immediately allow their children to be transferred to new schools because the one they're attending is so bad, it doesn't provide a thorough and efficient education - something required by the state Constitution.

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The probe of a Saturday hit-and-run in Camden that left a Jackson 29-year-old dead and three others injured leads to an SUV under a tarp in Burlington County - and charges against the driver.

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