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Bipartisan Singleton Bill That Would Provide Career Paths for Ex-Offenders Advances in Legislature
TRENTON, NJ — Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) and Senator Anthony Bucco (R-Morris/Passaic) that would help to provide career pathways to ex-offenders has advanced in the Legislature.
Senate passes bill to overhaul how NJ towns will meet affordable housing mandate
How much affordable housing will New Jersey towns be required to zone for, build, convert or renovate over the next decade?
Housing crisis points to the dark side of home rule
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At a Senate hearing on affordable housing Monday, the elected leaders of Summit showed up in force, with the mayor and two council members warning that the state was about to rob them of their sovereignty.
Burlington County Winter Restaurant Week kicks off with new participants and specials
The weeklong celebration of Burlington County’s best restaurants, taverns and eateries begins Sunday, March 3, and will continue through Saturday, March 9. More than 60 restaurants, food trucks and craft beverage businesses are participating, with most offering special menus, dishes or discounts special for Winter Restaurant Week.
Guest Post: NJ Could Experiment With Medical Cannabis Price Caps
Legal adult-use New Jersey cannabis and medical prices remain too high. A law to cap the prices has worked well for Pennsylvania medical cannabis patients just across the Delaware River.
Singleton Holding Kids' Book Drive in Honor of National Reading Month
MOORESTOWN, NJ — State Senator Troy Singleton is kicking off National Reading Month — and Dr. Seuss' birthday — with a children's book drive aimed at promoting a love of reading from an early age.
Troy Singleton calls for abolishing county lines
Senator says he’d support anti-line legislation, but line will still be awarded today at Burlington convention
Burlington County Will Distribute Guide to Local Black Historic Sites
MOUNT HOLLY – Burlington County is celebrating Black History Month with the release of a new tour guide of notable African American historical sites.
Proposed Singleton Law Would Expand Culpability for Firearms Trafficking
TRENTON, NJ — Legislation proposed by State Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) would expand culpability requirements for firearms trafficking offenses in an effort to combat illegal gun sales is once again under consideration by the state legislature.