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PARCC Compromise Averts A Crisis For High School Seniors And Juniors

But now New Jersey’s Department of Education must come up with graduation requirements for the class of 2021 and beyond

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Senator Singleton To Partner With Burlington County Library System For 5th Annual Makers Faire

WESTAMPTON, NJ – In honor of NJ STEM Month, Senator Troy Singleton will partner with the Burlington County Library System (BCLS) for their 5thAnnual Makers Faire.  The monthly “Serve with Senator Singleton” event will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2018 and volunteers are asked to serve along with the Senator from 10:00 am-12:00 pm at the Burlington County Library - Main Branch located at 5 Pioneer Boulevard in Westampton.

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Why The “Heart” Matters

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The month of February is a matter of the Heart. I’m not referring to Valentine’s Day, for the moment, which symbolizes a worthy sentiment to those we care about, but rather a matter of the heart. Literally. Do you have a healthy heart, and are you following habits that promote it?

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Lawmakers Take Aim At NJ Foreclosure Rate, Still Highest In U.S.

New Jersey’s foreclosure situation isn’t the acute crisis it once was, though its rate remains the highest in United States.

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Budget Committee Advances Lagana, Singleton, Turner Retirement Savings Plan

‘Secure Choice’ Would Provide Private Sector Employees Means for Retirement Security

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NJBIA Backs Bill Authorizing Multistate Nurses Licenses

The New Jersey Business & Industry Association said Thursday it is supporting a bill to have New Jersey enter a multistate compact for the licensure of registered professional nurses and licensed practical nurses.

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Ruiz, Singleton Bill Creating Pilot Program To Recruit Minority Men To Teach Clears Committee

Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senate Education Chair M. Teresa Ruiz and Senator Troy Singleton, which would establish a pilot program to recruit men from disadvantaged or minority backgrounds to teach in public schools, was approved by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today.

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Sen. Troy Singleton Speaks At Rowan College At Burlington County For Black History Month

Singleton said celebrations such as Black History Month showed the importance of facing struggles and embracing diversity.

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Committee Advances Singleton, Addiego, Oroho Bill Package To Combat Surge In Foreclosures

Trenton – Today, a bill package sponsored by Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee Chair Troy Singleton, Senator Dawn Marie Addiego and Senator Steve Oroho, which would tackle the surge in foreclosures and streamline the pending cases, was introduced into the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. The bill package was also advanced out of the committee today.

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'Antwan's Law' Signed By Murphy; Cuts Speed Limit Near Burlington City High School

BURLINGTON CITY – A bill to permanently reduce the speed limit along a dangerous stretch of Route 130 near several Burlington City schools was signed into law by Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday.

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