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Singleton becomes Chair Of Burlington County Bridge Commission
During the commission’s annual reorganization meeting, Matt Riggins, of Moorestown, was sworn-in as the commission’s newest member, and commissioner Troy Singleton was elected the new chairman, replacing Republican John Comegno, who had led the agency since 2007.
Singleton Calls For Crackdown On Employee Misclassification
Moorestown, NJ – Senator Troy Singleton today called on the Executive Branch of State Government to stop the rampant and widespread illegal abuse of workers in the construction industry through employee misclassification.
Singleton Bill Would Require All Lead Service Lines To Be Replaced Within 10 Years
The bill is being written by state Sen. Troy Singleton, D-7 of Delran, and will be formally introduced by the senator on Thursday before the Senate panel meets. A draft copy of the legislation lays out an aggressive schedule for utilities and water departments to comply with in order to alleviate the danger of lead exposure from drinking water.
Murphy Takes First Key Step Toward Establishing A ‘Public Bank’
North Dakota is currently the only state with such an institution, backed wholly by government deposits
Capitol Hill Standoff Poses Threat To Funding At 13 NJ Colleges
The schools — including New Jersey City University, Rutgers-Newark, Montclair State and William Paterson — receive $47 million each year under the program
Phil Murphy Preaches Environmental Justice, But Some Of His Actions Tell A Different Story
Members of the Ramapough Lenape tribe in Upper Ringwood were optimistic when Gov. Phil Murphy was elected two years ago, because he spoke passionately about bringing environmental justice to lower-income and minority communities, which often endure a disproportionate amount of pollution.
Election Day: Your Vote is a Victory for Democracy
“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.” – Abraham Lincoln
Voting matters. When voters don’t turn out to choose their local, county or state government representatives, they receive a government that doesn’t represent them. If you participate in the voting process, I can assure you that it will frequently ease your frustration over larger-than-life government issues. The more we all do our part and share our voices, the more we start to find others who share our viewpoints and are saying the same things.
SJ Manufacturers Tell Lawmakers They Need Pipeline To Skilled Labor
Held at Rowan College at Burlington County, the hearing featured testimony from several manufacturing companies in the region, as well as leaders from the New Jersey Breweries Association and the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools.
Chimeras' Oliver Lilly Loves His Leadership Role
The senior plays center or guard in Willingboro’s potent offense and hopes his success leads him to the same spot at West Point next year
Burlington County Collision: Dems Threaten GOP Power At The Sheriff's Office
The retirement this year from law enforcement of Burlington County Sheriff Jean Stanfield prompted the mobilization of three men from within the department to take her place.