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Penalties for Illegal Firearms Sales Would Increase Under State Law
TRENTON, NJ — State Senators Troy Singleton and Linda Greenstein want to expand culpability requirements for unlawful firearms trafficking violations under a proposed law.
Supreme Court Admissions Case Could Upend Environmental Justice Laws
In recent years, more states have crafted environmental justice policies to help communities of color plagued by polluted air and water, poor health outcomes and limited access to green space.
Volunteers Sought for Pre-Thanksgiving Food Distribution Program
Senator Singleton partnering with Burlington County Commissioners and Food Bank of South Jersey
Singleton Bill That Would Make A "National Apprenticeship Week'" In NJ Advances
TRENTON, NJ— In recognition of the positive impact of apprenticeship programs in the State, the Senate Labor Committee last week advanced a resolution sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton which would designate the second week of November of each year as "National Apprenticeship Week in New Jersey."
Singleton Bill Would Include Apprenticeships On Graduation Performance Report Cards
TRENTON, NJ — In an effort to modernize school performance reports, the Senate Education Committee last week advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton which would require school performance reports to include information about the positive placement of graduates.
Property Tax Break Program For Older NJ Residents May Be Changed To Return Money Faster
New Jersey’s property tax break program for older residents and people with disabilities could be converted from rebates into tax credits — a tweak aimed to get relief into the pockets of families more quickly — in a bill that a state Senate committee moved forward on Thursday.