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Plastic Bags, Straws, Styrofoam. Why We Need To Ditch Them All

Editorial

It's hard not to get discouraged reading about the White House's assault on breathable air, clean drinking water and toxin-free foods.

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Phil Murphy Signs Law Protecting Obamacare From Trump With NJ Mandate To Have Health Insurance

Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday signed a law preserving a critical yet controversial part of the Affordable Care Act that President Donald Trump's administration repealed last year.

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Gov. Phil Murphy Signs Bills Designed To Stave Off Insurance Premium Increases

The bill will create a so-called “individual mandate” in the state, and a companion measure will require the state Department of Banking and Insurance to create a reinsurance program intended to help stabilize rising insurance premiums by covering some of the expense of insuring high-cost residents.

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Senator Troy Singleton To Partner With Local Fatherhood Organization For June Service Event

MOORESTOWN, NJ - In honor of Father’s Day in June, State Senator Troy Singleton will partner with UIH Family Partners to provide hands-on assistance with their Dress2Impress program, which is a part of their workforce and job development initiatives. The “Serve with Singleton” event will be held on Saturday, June 9th at 10:00 a.m. the UIH Satellite Office – Tabernacle Baptist Church, 150 E. Second Street in Burlington.

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Senator Singleton To Honor Deceased Veterans At Memorial Day Events Throughout Burlington County

TRENTON – To honor those who have died in active military service, Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Chair Senator Troy Singleton will be attending a number of Memorial Day events in Burlington County on Sunday and Monday.

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Singleton Bill To Change Hourly Reimbursement Rate For Personal Care Services Reimbursed By Medicaid Advances

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would make certain changes to hourly reimbursement rates for personal care services refunded by Medicaid was passed by the Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee yesterday.

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Singleton & Oroho Bill To Require Contractors To Register Under 'The Public Works Contractor Registration Act' Advances

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would require contractors to register under “The Public Works Contractor Registration Act,” was passed by the Senate Labor Committee yesterday.

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State Librarian: Funding From Library Construction Bond Act Won't Likely Become Available Until 2019

State Librarian Mary Chute said last week that the goal was to make funds available as soon as possible, but that the proposed rules were still being drafted.

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Singleton Bill To Ban Styrofoam Food Containers From Public Schools And Public Universities Advances

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would prohibit the sale of food and beverages in Styrofoam food containers by public schools and public institutions of higher education advanced from the Senate Environment and Energy Committee today.

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Vitale, Singleton Bill To Enter NJ Nurses In Multistate Licensure Compact Advances

TRENTON – A bill sponsored by Senator Joseph F. Vitale and Senator Troy Singleton that would enter New Jersey in the enhanced multistate Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) was approved today by the Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee.

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