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How To Fix South Jersey's 'Toxic' Foreclosure Program
Options presented for what legislators, nonprofits and private sector could do to ‘prevent further damage to our neighborhoods and communities’.
Local Politicians Educate Young Voters At RCBC
At Rowan College at Burlington County’s Educate Your Vote forum, local politicians emphasized the importance of voting and engaging in the political process.
Nearly All NJ Workers Will Be Entitled To Paid Sick Leave Very Soon. Here's What You Need To Know.
For about 1.2 million people in New Jersey, taking a sick day from work means forfeiting a day's pay. It may even mean jeopardizing a job.
Setting Out To Fix Major Flaws In The Way New Jersey Funds Higher Education
Lawmakers and administration embark on reorganization to make college more affordable and to improve access and equity.
NJ Senate Resolution Backs Rancocas Creek Water Trail Efforts
The resolution, sponsored by state Sen. Troy Singleton, D-7th of Palmyra, supports the efforts of the nonprofit Rancocas Pathways to earn the creek the national designation.
Shaping Up For A Big Fight In NJ On Question Of Right To A Clean Environment
Supporters seek voter approval for constitutional amendment to copperfasten people’s right. Opponents warn of endless litigation and a stifling of economic development.
Legislation Would Give Disabled Veterans Who Rent Tax Credit
Legislation sponsored by Senators Anthony Bucco, R-25th of Boonton, and Troy Singleton, D-7th of Palmyra, to create the credit was advanced by the Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee last week with unanimous support and now goes to the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee for consideration.
The Price Of Health Care Really Is More Expensive In NJ. Here's The Proof.
Hospital admissions in New Jersey declined nearly 20 percent between from 2012 to 2016, a trend that should have made the overall cost of health care cheaper.
Chesterfield Fire Districts Planning To Merge Next Year
Chesterfield Fire District No. 1 and Fire District No. 2 will merge in February after residents in both districts elect a new five-member Board of Fire Commissioners to govern the new consolidated fire district, as well as a consolidated budget and tax rate, officials said.