Council should be careful about placing limits on free speech rights
     I read the article in the News Transcript titled "Residents May Have Chance to Deny Home Solicitation," which tells of a recently introduced ordinance by the Borough of Freehold to create a do-not knock registry.
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Water company ignores pleas to change sewer charge
     I would like to respond to Lendel G. Jones, vice president of external affairs for the New Jersey American Water Company, who responded in a letter to Howell residents' concerns about exorbitant water bills at The Reserve at the Manasquan River.
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Town is on right path in fight vs. absentee landlords
     I am elated to see that the Borough Council in Freehold has shown some interest in the Riverside Township Illegal Immigrant Relief Act. The government has dropped the ball on immigration and we are all going to suffer for their mistake.
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Family caregivers earn thanks from Arc of Monmouth
     November is National Family Caregivers Month. This is a reminder of the many families in New Jersey and throughout the nation who are caregivers of persons with disabilities.
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Panter deserves credit for trying to protect animals
     Force feeding an animal is cruel and inhumane. The practices in place to produce foie gras is beyond sick. It is immoral. State Assemblyman Michael J. Panter (D-Monmouth and Mercer) should be commended for his willingness to stop any and all cruel and unethical practices in New Jersey.
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