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Senate President Scutari Announces Changes to Committee Leadership
TRENTON – Senate President Nicholas P. Scutari today announced new leadership appointments for several key committees. The changes, effective immediately, will enhance the Senate’s ability to address critical issues and foster legislative progress.
Murphy pushes reform of zoning and permitting to boost affordable housing
Governor to urge easing of ‘outdated restrictions,’ according to advance excerpt from State of the State address
Singleton Statement on Governor's State of the State Address
TRENTON – Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington), the Senate Majority Whip and Chair of the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement today on Governor Murphy’s 2025 State of the State address:
Singleton, Turner Bill to Bar Those Guilty of Animal Cruelty from Owning/Working with Animals Passes
TRENTON – The Senate passed legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton, along with Senator Shirley Turner, which would prohibit persons convicted of animal cruelty offenses from owning domestic companion animals and from working or volunteering at animal-related enterprises.
Bordentown Township Committee Reorganizes, Chooses Holliday as Mayor
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ – It was standing room only on a chilly Saturday morning at the Bordentown Township municipal building when the Township Committee reorganized with Eric Holliday selected to serve as Mayor for 2025.
1st Black Mayor In Moorestown History Expected To Be Appointed
Sen. Cory Booker will deliver video remarks at the council meeting, when his former staffer, Quinton Law, is slated to be voted mayor.
A state tax credit program is helping Atlantic City's neighborhoods. A Senate bill would add $50M to the program.
Neighborhood revitalization projects like those occurring in Atlantic City and Camden’s distressed neighborhoods could get a boost under a bill that would increase funding for the state’s Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit program by $50 million annually.
Singleton Kicks-Off 8th Year of Monthly Community Service Projects at Habitat for Humanity ReStore
MAPLE SHADE – Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Senator Troy Singleton is once again partnering with Habitat for Humanity of South Central New Jersey for his January community service project. The “Serve with Senator Singleton” event will be held on Monday, January 20 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore located at 530 Route 38 East in Maple Shade.
Faithfully, Impartially, and Justly...
The first week of the new year is a very busy one, one that is filled with ceremonious reorganization meetings throughout the State, as well as here in Burlington County. It is a time when elected officials raise their right hand and take the oath, promising to “faithfully, impartially, and justly” perform the duties of their office.
County Sheriff’s Office to Continue Special Patrols in River Line Towns During Holiday Season and Into 2025
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Special details of Burlington County Sheriff's Officers will continue to patrol in towns along the River Line light-rail in December and into 2025, Burlington County Sheriff James Kostoplis announced this week.