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New Jersey Making Slow, Steady Progress To Universal COVID-19 Testing

In addition to state progress at long-term care facilities, public-private partnerships and private programs are increasing access to testing across New Jersey

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Fine Print: NJ School Boards’ Report Starts Conversation On Reopening

Ten recommendations for issues to be considered and questions to be answered

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Memorial Day: The Final Sacrifice

Memorial Day is a day of remembrance when a grateful nation offers thanks. We began observing Memorial Day in 1868 (three years after the end of the Civil War) when our country honored military personnel who sacrificed their lives in the service of their country. We celebrate this holiday (previously called Decoration Day) each year on the last Monday of May.

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Op-Ed: Coronavirus Crisis Demands Environmental-Justice Response

The pandemic makes abundantly plain the deadly toll of racial and economic injustice in New Jersey

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Bill Would Direct $50M Annually For Clean Energy To Low-Income Areas

Sen. Troy Singleton would tap funds from state clean-energy program to bring solar, energy efficiency and storage to environmental-justice communities

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Senator Troy Singleton And Advocates Introduce NJ Clean Energy Equity Act

Bill aims to help low-income NJ families hit hardest by financial, health impacts of COVID-19

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Senate Approves Kean/Singleton Legislation To Support Charitable Giving

Measure Creates Tax Deduction for Contributions to NJ Charities During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Singleton, Cruz-Perez Bill To Establish The ‘Mortgage Assistance Pilot Program’ Clears Senate

Trenton – Legislation to establish the “Mortgage Assistance Pilot Program”, which would help a homeowner reduce the remaining amount of money owed on a mortgage, cleared the Senate today. The bill, S-2034, is sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez.

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Senate’s Fiscal Recovery Strategists To Conduct Public Hearing

Trenton – The team of economic recovery strategists leading the State Senate’s work to develop plans to restart the state’s economy from the coronavirus shutdown will conduct a public hearing on Monday to get input from health care professionals, Senator Paul Sarlo said today.

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The Employment and Benefits Transformation

The coronavirus has forced many changes that we would never have previously imagined. Some are lighthearted with Zoom happy hours, and others are sad, grim affairs, such as not being able to hug a loved one in the hospital who might be fighting for their life.

The coronavirus has sparked a tsunami of change that we are all undergoing. One of its most telling effects is its impact on the issue of unemployment.

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