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Singleton Introduces Bill Package To Support The Development Of Minority-Owned Businesses
TRENTON – Senator Troy Singleton introduced a package of new legislation today which would support the development and growth of minority and women-owned businesses in New Jersey.
International Day of Friendship
I want to wish everyone Happy International Day of Friendship. Yes, this is a real celebratory day, which occurs every July 30th, and we should all participate.
The United Nations designed this day to promote peace, happiness and unity. The essence of the effort is that occasionally we focus too much on our differences rather than our similarities. It should be the other way around.
NJ Senate Committee Advances Police Reform Bills
TRENTON, N.J. - In response to national protests calling for an end to racial discrimination and police brutality, New Jersey's Senate Law and Public Safety Committee approved a package of bills Tuesday.
Plans Underway For Building Massive Offshore Wind Farms Along Jersey Coast
The state’s utilities board drafts guidance possibly doubling the amount of capacity, ready to start seeking developers for giant project
Singleton's 'Fair Chance Housing Act' To Protect Rights Of Homeowners Passes
TRENTON, NJ -- Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) to provide certain housing rights for people with criminal records was cleared by the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee on July 16
New Jersey Needs Rent And Mortgage Flexibility To Survive The Pandemic
Opinion
The New Jersey Legislature must act quickly to head off an eviction and foreclosure tsunami caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Relief for New Jersey Businesses During the Coronavirus Pandemic
The financial pinch for businesses in New Jersey continues during the coronavirus pandemic. Indeed, it has become a tight, seemingly unending squeeze, far more than a pinch.
Treasury Assessing Lottery Revenues To Get Clearer Picture Of Pension Funding Shortfall
Gov. Murphy will likely need a plan to make up for sagging Lottery pension contributions in next budget
N.J. To Restart Trials With Virtual Jury Selection, In-Person Trials, But It Could Be Costly
New Jersey is planning to start resuming jury trials as early as September, using mostly virtual jury selection and even multiple courtrooms and plexiglass barriers to maintain social distancing during the trial.