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Disaster Loans Available In Burlington County After Flooding
Residents and businesses in Burlington County are eligible for disaster relief loans from the federal government after flooding on July 12.
Middle-School Students In New Jersey Will Be Required To Take Civics
A law that mandates that New Jersey public schools teach civics to middle school students bears the name of Laura Wooten, of Mercer County, the longest-serving poll worker in the United States.
SBA Disaster-Loan Program Expanded To Burlington County Flood Victims
MOUNT HOLLY - Low-interest loans are available to eligible residents and businesses in Burlington County towns hit by flash flooding on July 12.
Singleton, Conaway, Murphy To Introduce “Hate Crimes Registry” Legislation
(TRENTON) – Senator Troy Singleton, Assemblyman Herb Conaway and Assemblywoman Carol Murphy announced today that they will be introducing legislation that would create a “Hate Crimes Registry.”
Governor Murphy Signs Package Of Bills Advancing New Jersey As National Leader In Lead Poisoning Prevention
Legislation Will Require Regular Inspections for Lead Paint Hazards in Residential Rental Properties and Replacement of Lead Service Lines
BLOOMFIELD – Governor Phil Murphy today reaffirmed his commitment to address lead exposure in New Jersey and its harmful effects on public health and child development by signing a package of bills aimed protecting New Jersey’s families from lead poisoning. The legislation, which will require regular inspections for, and the remediation of, lead-based paint hazards in residential rental properties and require the inventory, replacement, and financing of lead service lines throughout the state within the next 10 years, will advance New Jersey as a national leader in lead poisoning prevention. In October 2019, Governor Murphy unveiled a comprehensive statewide plan to address lead exposure in New Jersey, in which exposure to lead-based paint and lead in drinking water were two key elements of the strategy.
Singleton Giving Free Back-to-School Haircuts to 7th District Kids With Annual Event
CINNAMINSON, NJ — Senator Troy Singleton is making sure that the kids of the 7th Legislative District, including Bordentown and Fieldsboro, look good as they start the school year in September.
Singleton Bill Requiring Civics for Middle Schoolers Signed into Law
TRENTON, NJ – In an effort to ensure students are receiving adequate civics and government education, legislation sponsored by Senators Shirley Turner, Troy Singleton, M. Teresa Ruiz, and Linda Greenstein, requiring civics instruction in middle school, was enacted into law on Friday.
Clean, Safe Drinking Water For All New Jersey Residents
As we roll into August, it’s timely to both recall and appreciate how crucial safe water is to us, especially during these summer months. The heat has ensured that most of us will be drinking fluids to remain hydrated. And, of course, that means drinking plenty of clean, safe water. National Water Quality Month reminds us how precious that access is.
Singleton, Addiego Partner For Community Service Project In Pemberton
(MOORESTOWN) – Senator Troy Singleton will be joined by Senator Dawn Addiego for his monthly “Serve with Senator Singleton” community service project. The Senators will partner with SERVPRO Bordentown/ Pemberton to hold a clean-up day on Saturday, August 21 from 10:00am-12:00pm at St Mark’s Lutheran Church, 801 Pemberton Browns Mills Rd.
Laura Wooten’s Law Requiring Civics In Middle School Signed Into Law
Trenton – In an effort to ensure students are receiving adequate civics and government education, legislation sponsored by Senators Shirley Turner, Troy Singleton, M. Teresa Ruiz, and Linda Greenstein, requiring civics instruction in middle school, was enacted into law today.