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                                           Wednesday, April 18, 2007
            
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NJ Politics  

• Governor's SUV clocked at 91 mph before crash The sport-utility vehicle Gov. Corzine was riding in was traveling 91 mph just before it crashed on the Garden State Parkway on Thursday, leaving the governor, who was not wearing a seat belt, critically injured, State Police say Gannett Star-Ledger B. Record                  
  > Accident accounts changed over time Bergen Record
  > Speeding is routine for chief execs Star-Ledger Editorial                                       
   

NJ Environment
 

• People still out of homes in aftermath of nor'easter Three days after a nor'easter pounded the state with heavy rain and high winds, nearly 1,000 residents of the low-lying central New Jersey community of Bound Brook were still out of their homes on Tuesday as flooding persisted Gannett Courier-News HNT
  > Codey to view devastation from air Storm's dangers linger as state prepares to clean up damage Star-Ledger

• PSEG's energy challenge As it tackles global warming and other energy issues, Public Service Enterprise Group is likely to enthuse environmentalists as much as it exasperates them. Its new chief executive talks about helping customers invest in renewable energy and energy-saving appliances, while reserving the right to build nuclear plants to meet demand Star-Ledger

PA Environment

• DEP seeks to upgrade regional air quality designation Air quality in the Harrisburg-Carlisle-Lebanon area is meeting the federal government’s health-based requirements for ground-level ozone, but DEP Secretary says that greater pollution reductions over the next decade will be required to maintain it PA-DEP
   

• Concrete recycler gets air permit DEP issues air quality plan approval for Horgan Recycling Inc. to construct and temporarily operate a concrete and asphalt-crushing unit in Montgomery County Recycling Today

PA Politics 

• Three GOP lawmakers push tax, spending limits A trio of Republican lawmakers propose a a three-part plan to cap government spending and reduce taxes Post-Gazette

New York/Nation/World    

• City reopens old rail line for Staten Island trash and freight The once abandoned and weed-strewn eight-mile line reconnects the borough with the national rail network, allowing freight traffic to leave Staten Island by rail for the first time since 1991 NY Times

• Region assesses damage as waters recede NY Times
• Young whale found in New York harbor Associated Press

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