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Colleges Must Re-Admit Students who Pause for Military Duty Under Singleton Proposal
TRENTON, NJ — State Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) wants to make sure that service members who pause their higher education pursuits to perform their duties in a branch of the military are able to return to classes when they can.
Bill to Name Part of I-295 After Bordentown's Benjamin Moore Advances
TRENTON, NJ — Legislation that would name a bridge on Interstate 295 after a Bordentown resident who died while serving in the U.S. Army in Afghanistan has advanced in the New Jersey Legislature.
NJ lawmakers’ priorities in lame-duck session; ongoing commuter frustrations
Chat Box
On Chat Box, David Cruz talks with Sens. Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) and Declan O’Scanlon (R-Monmouth) about their top legislative priorities for the lame-duck session.
Pass law to shore up condo stability in N.J.
Letters
The June 24, 2021, collapse of the Champlain Towers South high-rise condo building in Surfside, Florida, with a devastating loss of life, has etched itself into our collective consciousness as a tragic symbol of the unthinkable.
Gov. Phil Murphy sends back NJ liquor license reform bill with conditional veto
As the New Jersey Legislature gets back to work, Gov. Phil Murphy has sent a liquor license reform bill back for reconsideration.
Burlington County and Bridge Commission Help Offset Carbon Footprint with Tree Planting Initiative
Demonstrating the ongoing commitment to sustainability and reducing Burlington County’s carbon footprint, the Burlington County Bridge Commission celebrated the successful completion of its second annual Tree Planting Initiative.
Burlington County Plans Additional Road Work in Six County Towns
The Burlington County Commissioners announced the latest County Funded Overlay Program will begin this week with repaving on a section of Camden Avenue in Maple Shade and Moorestown.
Singleton, County Partnering With Non-Profit to Give Away 600 Coats to Kids
WESTAMPTON, NJ — Senator Troy Singleton and the Burlington County Commissioners have partnered with the non-profit Parents Engaging Parents to sponsor a winter coat giveaway that will distribute 600 coats to children in need for the upcoming winter season.