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Murphy Says New NJ Craft Brewery Restrictions Hard To Swallow
Gov. Phil Murphy says he's a Budweiser guy. In other words, his beer of choice comes from one of the nation's largest breweries.
Murphy's Technology-Driven Tomorrow Starts With $500M Venture Capital Fund
In major policy address, governor envisions 300,000 new jobs by 2025, says aggressive clean-energy goals and increased financial aid for community college will help state reach that number.
Senator Troy Singleton To Partner With Animal Advocates In Honor Of World Animal Day
MOORESTOWN, NJ- In honor of World Animal Day this October, State Senator Troy Singleton will partner with several animal advocacy organizations to build shelters for stray cats and birds before the winter months. The “Serve with Senator Singleton” event will take place on Monday, October 8th at 10:00 a.m. at the Burlington County Agricultural Center in Moorestown.
Schools Should Be Required To Screen Teens For Depression
What is more horrifying than knowing that 84 of New Jersey's young people took their own lives between 2013 and 2015?
Singleton, Diegnan Bill To Preserve Military Bases In Of Case Of Closure Passes Committee
TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chair Troy Singleton and Senator Patrick Diegnan, Jr. that would appropriate $500,000 to DMVA for Council on Armed Forces and Veterans’ Affairs for the preservation of military installations in case of closure passed the Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee today.
Diegnan, Singleton Bills To Waive Licensing Fees For Veterans And Spouses Of Veterans Clears Committee
TRENTON – Two pieces of legislation sponsored by Senator Patrick J. Diegnan, Jr. and Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chair Troy Singleton that would waive certain professional and occupational licensing fees, as well as, commercial driver’s license fees for veterans and spouses of veterans’ cleared the Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee today.
Senate Advances Singleton, Greenstein Bill To Establish Pilot Program To Assist Unemployed And Underemployed Individuals
TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Linda Greenstein that would direct the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to establish a pilot program to assist certain unemployed and underemployed individuals to complete a career and technical education certificate program in 12 months advanced from the full Senate today.
Senate Passes Singleton, Cruz-Perez Bill To Require An Affordability Analysis To Be Included In The State Debt Report
TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez that would require an annual debt affordability analysis to be included in the State Debt Report was passed by the full Senate today.
Singleton, Bucco Bill To Establish Disabled Veteran Tenant Gross Income Tax Credit Clears Committee
TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chair Troy Singleton and Senator Anthony Bucco that would establish a disabled veteran tenant gross income tax credit cleared the Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee today.
New Jersey’s Housing Market Crisis
Our country has a housing affordability crisis. Here in New Jersey, this issue is stark and sobering. In March of this year, Mercer County Superior Court Judge Mary Jacobson issued the most recent ruling on our state’s affordable housing need, saying that more than 155,000 affordable housing units are needed in New Jersey.