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A sampling of top news stories... Tuesday,  April 11, 2006

NJ Politics

• Resisting foes, Corzine backs Bryant Gov. Corzine, who has declared ethics his
  highest priority and cast a disparaging eye on waste at state universities, issues a statement
  of emphatic support for State Sen. Wayne Bryant who is under investigation on allegations
  he used his position as the Democratic chairman of the Senate budget committee to steer
  millions to a part-time employer, UMDNJ Inquirer   Star-Ledger  Glouco Times

• SCC ousts consultant who reaped thousands A consultant who was paid almost
  $390,000 under a no-bid contract with the state's Schools Construction Corp. is fired 
  after a review finds problems with how he was hired and monitored Star-Ledger

NJ Environment

• A ray of sunshine in state's renewable energy picture Plans outline massive solar,
  wind and tidal network in the Meadowlands Star-Ledger  Bergen Record
• Man shot by DEP park officer dies Use of lethal force under investigation in
  Ramapough tribal incident Star-Ledger  Bergen Record

PA Politics 

• Horde of primary challengers dwindles Voter anger over last year's legislative pay
  raise helped produce a bumper crop of primary-election challengers this year, but the
  number of lawmakers facing opposition from within their parties has declined by nearly
  one-quarter in the last month AP

PA Environment

• PennDOT unveils cleanup plan State Transportation Secretary Allen Biehler
  sets forth a permanent acid-rock-drainage cleanup plan that would move a million
  tons of rocks from the Buffalo Run side of Skytop about three miles away to the
  Bald Eagle Creek side in Patton Township  Centre Daily Times

• Rendell issues emergency contract to treat mine discharge DEP is
  authorized to seek a long-term solution to protect a high-quality trout stream from
  pollution caused by the rising mine pool at a mine recently abandoned by Lion
  Mining Co. PA-DEP

New York/Nation/World 

• West side park plan under way NY Post
• Tarzan's chimp, Cheeta, turns 74 in swinging style AP

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