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Senator Singleton, County Commissioners Giving Away 600 New Kids Coats

Moorestown – In an effort to help Burlington County children stay warm this winter, Senator Troy Singleton and the Burlington County Commissioners are giving away 600 new winter coats this season on Saturday, December 6th from 10am to 12pm at the Burlington County Emergency Services Building in Westampton.

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Singleton Bill to Require Towns to Share PILOTs With School Districts Advances

TRENTON – Aiming to ensure that payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) agreements entered into by municipalities do not negatively impact the financial stability of school districts, the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee advanced legislation sponsored by its chair, Senator Troy Singleton, that would require towns to share a portion of the PILOT revenue with school districts or enter into an agreement with the entity receiving the PILOT to provide one or more special projects to the district.

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Bill to Establish Permanent Daylight Saving Time Passes Committee

TRENTON – The Senate Transportation Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Shirley K. Turner, Senator Troy Singleton, and Senate President Nick Scutari that would have New Jersey permanently observe daylight saving time by remaining on Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) year-round, once permitted by federal law.

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Singleton Introduces Legislation to Provide Annual Annuity to Gold Star Families

TRENTON – Aiming to further honor the sacrifice of veterans and support their family members, Senator Troy Singleton introduced legislation to establish the “New Jersey Gold Star Family Annuity Program” to provide annual annuity payments of $600 to the surviving Gold Star family members of a member of the Armed Forces of the United States or the National Guard who died while on active duty.

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Singleton Introduces Legislation to Combat Veteran Homelessness

TRENTON – Aiming to better support veterans and address veteran homelessness, Senator Troy Singleton today introduced legislation that would codify the Bringing Veterans Home Initiative into law.

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NJ Senate Bill Seeks Tax Credit For Employer Child Care

New Jersey would establish tax credits for employers who provide child care services for their employees' children under a bill introduced in the state Senate...

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Food collection for SNAP recipients

The Burlington County Commissioners have teamed with state legislators to collect canned foods and other unexpired non-perishable items for families impacted by the suspension of SNAP benefits during the federal government shutdown.

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Singleton to Host Public Meeting with NJ TRANSIT President on River LINE Reliability, Accountability and Safety

PALMYRA, NJ — An upcoming public meeting with NJ TRANSIT officials will focus on the River LINE’s “service reliability, accountability, communication and safety.”

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Honoring Our Veterans Always

Giving our veterans a country worthy of their sacrifice is the message I shared at Bordentown Township’s Veterans Day Ceremony and at the Armed Forces Heritage Museum’s Annual Dinner this past weekend. 

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Food Collection Drive to Replenish Community Pantries Now Underway, With Bordentown Drop-Off Site

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — As the federal government shutdown continues, a food donation drive is currently underway in Burlington County to help replenish community food banks, which will be experiencing record demand due to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding freeze, which began on November 1.

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