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                                                Wednesday, April 25, 2007
            
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NJ Politics  

• Three more legislators subpoenaed in probe of grants Federal prosecutors served subpoenas
  on three more state legislators as part of their expanding criminal investigation of the secret grant-making process in Trenton. On the receiving end of the subpoenas this time were Sen. Paul Sarlo and Assembly members Robert Gordon and Joan Voss, all Bergen County Democrats Star-Ledger  
   

• Wife paints her version of the end of McGreevey The formerly energetic governor collapsed like
  a ball leaking air, apparently because his lover had threatened to blackmail him and he feared a horrible scandal, Dina Matos McGreevey writes in her upcoming book Star-Ledger

NJ Environment 
 

• 20 years later, state's recycling effort wanes In 1987, NJ became the first state to require mandatory recycling, and over the next 10 years recycled an average 67.1 percent of the glass, metal, plastic and paper that used to wind up in garbage dumps. Today, the state is no longer considered a recycling leader, as only 34.3 percent of the materials are being separated from regular trash. Some say a disposal surcharge is needed to fund a revitalized educational program Star-Ledger  DEP marks anniversary    
   

PA Environment

• Coolant level causes N-plant generator to shut down For the second time this month, one of the generators at Exelon Nuclear’s Limerick Generating Station shuts down unexpectedly The Mercury
   

• Power plant gets good safety review There were three unplanned shutdowns at the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, but the causes were all different, so Nuclear Regulatory Commission inspectors
  see no need to increase scrutiny Press Enterprise  

PA Politics 

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New York/Nation/World    

• Study: TCE venting shows little air impact Press-Connects

• Poll: Public worried over Indian Point Journal News
• Two Buffalo-area firms get low-cost power Buffalo News

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