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Medford Volunteer Honor
State Sen. Troy Singleton and volunteers spent time painting and cleaning during the legislator’s 82nd “Serve with Senator Singleton” event on Feb. 7. It took place at the Dr. James Still Historic Site in honor of African American History Month.
Singleton, McKnight Bill Expanding Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit Program Advances
TRENTON – The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Angela McKnight that would significantly expand the Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit (NRTC) Program, increasing the annual cap on tax credits from $15 million to $65 million.
Addressing The Rent Crisis Head-On
Rents across New Jersey are rising faster than families can keep up with. Last week, as Chairman of the Community & Urban Affairs Committee, we advanced a package of bills to make rent more affordable, strengthen tenant protections, and provide tax relief for renters.
Read Across LD7!
Last week, in honor of Read Across America Week and Dr. Suess’ birthday, I visited schools throughout our legislative district to share my love of reading with students of all ages. This is one of my favorite weeks of the year, and hope it inspired my youngest bosses to open up a book and read!
Donate Unwanted Books!
My legislative colleagues and I are collecting new and gently used children’s books throughout the month of March in honor of Dr. Suess’ Birthday and National Reading Month. Donations will be given to BookSmiles, a local organization that seeks to “irrigate book deserts” by building personal libraries for kids and classrooms in need. Anyone interested in donating books can drop them off Mon-Fri, from 9am to 5pm at our office located at 400 North Church Street, Suite 260 in Moorestown. A donation bin is in the lobby of the building. See below for more info and additional drop off sites!
Burlington County Legislators Collecting Children’s Books to Celebrate National Reading Month
(MOORESTOWN) –In an effort to promote a love of reading, New Jersey State Senator Troy Singleton, Assemblywoman Carol Murphy, Assemblyman Balvir Singh, Assemblywoman Andrea Katz and Assemblyman Anthony Angelozzi have kicked off a children’s book drive in celebration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday and National Reading Month.
NJ Workforce Development Bills Advance in Senate
A slate of workforce development bills advanced out of the Senate Labor Committee Monday in Trenton. The measures target job readiness, health care staffing shortages and expanded training pathways across New Jersey.
Singleton, McKnight Bill to Expand School Report Cards with Graduate Data Advances
TRENTON – The Senate Education Committee today advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Angela McKnight that would require New Jersey’s School Report Cards to include detailed information about where students are placed after graduation, including apprenticeships.
NJBIA: School Report Cards Must Track Apprenticeships and Job Training Placements
The Senate Education Committee advanced legislation supported by NJBIA on Monday that would require School Report Cards to include data about the placements of high school graduates in apprenticeships.
Singleton Bill Establishing "New Jersey Earn and Learn Program" Advances
TRENTON – The Senate Labor Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would establish the "New Jersey Earn and Learn Program," providing tax credits to businesses that offer structured apprenticeships and paid internships leading to permanent employment.