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I’m appealing to the Minister of Health to please address the situation with the deplorable road in Jennings where families have to wade through water and mud to get to and from work, school and just about everywhere.<\/p>

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The sad part is that the Minister drives through there on a regular basis and this situation exist for years.<\/p>

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Prior to the last election a section of the road was paved in concrete and after the election everything came to a grinding halt.<\/p>\n

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We have been suffering since. I don’t think I can endure this till the next election.<\/p>\n

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It’s overbearing.<\/p>

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