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Madden, Sweeney, Singleton Bill To Protect Interstate Tax Agreement Advances
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Fred Madden, Senate President Steve Sweeney and Senator Troy Singleton that would require legislative approval before the director of the Division of Taxation can terminate reciprocal personal income tax agreements with other states was approved by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today.
Veterans Day: Thank You for Defending Our Freedom
A sign carried by an attendee at the 2019 Veteran's Day Parade in New York City captures the essence of this blog: "Thank You for Defending Our Freedom."
It is a hard act to follow. And in the wake of our recent election, many have heard about promises to our military personnel. I would like to think that beyond promises and words is direct, concrete action, which has characterized my involvement and views exemplified by the aforementioned sign.
Gun Groups Challenge N.J.’s ‘Draconian Prohibition’ On The Right To Carry A Handgun Outside Of Home
A group of pro-gun organizations filed a federal lawsuit in New Jersey Monday alleging the firearm laws in the state that prevent most residents from being able to carry a handgun outside their home are unconstitutional.
LD7 Legislators, Burlington County Freeholders Host “Grab N Go” Community Dinner In Burlington City
Burlington City, NJ – On Friday, October 30, Senator Troy Singleton, Assemblyman Herb Conaway, Assemblywoman Carol Murphy and the Burlington County Freeholder Board jointly hosted a “Grab N Go” Community Dinner in Burlington City.
Senate Bill Promotes ‘Responsible Investments’
TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senate President Steve Sweeney and Senator Troy Singleton that promotes a “Responsible Contractor Policy” to ensure that contractors, investors, managers and consultants selected by the state’s retirement system make investments that support fair wages and benefits for workers was approved by the Senate today.
Singleton Introduces Bill To Provide Financial Relief For Costs Incurred During Remote Learning
Trenton – Senator Troy Singleton introduced legislation today that would provide gross income tax credits to cover education and child care costs incurred by families who have children learning remotely at home.
If You Observe, You Get the Government You Deserve
Next Tuesday, Nov. 3, is Election Day. After months of ads, campaign speeches, and pledges and positions postulated by candidates, the time has arrived. You will have the right to cast your vote, if you haven’t already, including one for the most important political office in the United States.
Singleton Wants To Dial-Up Child Care Assistance For Remote Learning Families
TRENTON, NJ -- Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) recently introduced legislation to aid the child care industry and support families faced with remote learning. Under the measure, $50 million in federal CARES Act funding would be allocated for child care facilities for expenses related to providing additional hours of care to school aged children during the 2020-2021 school year.
Singleton Introduces Bill To Provide Financial Assistance To Child Care Industry
Trenton – In an effort to aid the child care industry and support families faced with remote learning, Senator Troy Singleton introduced legislation to provide $50 million to child care facilities for expenses related to providing additional hours of care to school aged children during the 2020-2021 school year.