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NJ To Overhaul How It Tracks Police Force Following NJ.com Investigation
State law enforcement officials on Wednesday announced plans to overhaul the state’s broken system for monitoring police use of force in response to an NJ Advance Media investigation.
NJ Lawmakers Advance Legislation To Help Workers Save For Retirement
The legislation, which is co-sponsored by Sens. Joseph Lagana, D-38th of Paramus, and Troy Singleton, D-7th of Palmyra, is being pushed by the AARP and other advocates as a critical anti-poverty measure that would ultimately save the state money and assist small businesses with employee recruitment and retention.
Bucco/Oroho/Singleton Bill To Give Small Business Owners The Power To Cut Red Tape Passes Committee
Bipartisan bill would allow employers to challenge State Regulations that make it difficult to run a business in New Jersey
Want To Dispute Onerous Rules? Bill Would Allow Small Businesses To Do Just That
There already are laws in place to help cut red tape for small businesses, but there is nowhere for employers to turn when they feel burdened by government rules.
Has Bail Reform Been A Success? Check The Crime Numbers, Then Decide
Editorial
The new bail system that kicked in 23 months ago, lest anyone forget, had its critics. In particular, the powerful bail bond industry spent years spewing forecasts of civic mayhem, arousing fear that revolving doors in our jails would trigger a crime spike that will surely turn New Jersey into a giant Detroit.
Delran Innovation 'Fab Lab' Being Created In High School's Former Auto Shop
DELRAN – There was a very good reason for state Commissioner of Education Lamont O. Repollet to return to a place he did not have fond memories of.
Ruiz, Greenstein, Singleton Bill To Expand Inclusive Apprenticeship Programs Advances
TRENTON – A comprehensive 10 bill package was introduced by Senator M. Teresa Ruiz, Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Linda Greenstein to address the structural impediments that currently preclude a true reflection of New Jersey’s workforce through the vehicle of apprenticeships.
Lagana, Singleton Retirement Savings Plan Advances
‘Secure Choice’ Would Provide Private Sector Employees Means for Retirement Security
TRENTON – Private sector employees would be provided a means to save for retirement under terms of legislation sponsored by Senator Joseph Lagana and Senator Troy Singleton that was approved by a the Senate Labor Committee today.
Singleton, Ruiz Bill To Allow For County Homelessness Trust Funds To Be Used During Code Blue Alerts Cleared Committee
TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator M. Teresa Ruiz that would allow county homelessness trust funds to be used for Code Blue emergency shelter services cleared the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today.
Singleton Receives Library Advocacy Award From The Burlington County Library System Foundation
TRENTON – In recognition of his work on behalf of libraries, Senator Troy Singleton will receive the 2019 Library Advocacy Award from the Burlington County Library System Foundation at their annual gala this evening.