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New Jersey Tries To End Doctor-Shopping For Opioid Prescriptions
New Jersey is trying to end doctor-shopping for opioid prescriptions by streamlining prescribers' access to medical records, state officials said this week.
Singleton's 'Food Truck Friday' Tour Provides 1,150 Meals To Families
MOORESTOWN, NJ -- Earlier this summer, Senator Troy Singleton rolled out his "Food Truck Fridays" program as part of his ongoing commitment to address food insecurity. In just the few months, 1,150 meals have been provided to children and families in need throughout Burlington County.
NJ Lawmakers Say Uniformed Patrol Officers Must Wear Body Cameras
Uniformed patrol officers in New Jersey would be required to wear body cameras under a bill state lawmakers sent to Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday.
Bucco/Singleton Measure Cutting Taxes, Saving Jobs Moves To Governor’s Desk
TRENTON – Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Anthony Bucco and Senator Troy Singleton that would provide protections for school employees covered by an existing collective bargaining agreement has passed both houses of the Legislature and now awaits consideration by the Governor.
Landmark Bill To Protect Poor Communities From Pollution Just Passed N.J. Legislature
New Jersey lawmakers have passed major new environmental protections for low-income communities.
Singleton Statement On The Passage Of S-232, Environmental Justice Legislation
Trenton – Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) issued the following statement today regarding the passage of the environmental justice legislation, S-232:
NJ Legislature Passes Landmark Environmental Justice Bill To Protect Minority Communities
It will be harder to build or expand projects that produce a heavy amount of pollution in low-income and minority communities in New Jersey under a landmark environmental justice bill passed by the state Legislature on Thursday.
Communities Would Get Power To Block Polluters
Gov. Phil Murphy now has final say on bill sought by environmental-justice advocates for decades
Singleton, Scutari Bill To Allocate $50 Million To Expedite Unemployment Claims Passes Senate
Trenton - Legislation aimed at improving the turnaround time for unemployment claims at the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD) passed the Senate today. The bill would allocate $50 million in federal funding to increase processing capacity, and is sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Nicholas Scutari.
Election 2020: Making Sure Your Vote Will Count
State officials move forward with plans for an election that’s mostly vote by mail, even as GOP challenge is still pending in federal court