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A sampling of top news stories... Wednesday April 5, 2006

NJ Politics

• Poll gives Menendez an early lead over Kean U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez's
  5-point edge over Thomas H. Kean Jr. in the U.S. Senate race nearly doubles when
  factoring in people who may confuse the Republican candidate with his father,
  according to Rutgers-Eagleton poll Gannett

NJ Environment

• Prosecutor faults park police in shooting A "major, major systemic breakdown"
  within the ranks of the State Park Police culminated in one of their officers shooting
  a citizen last weekend, the Bergen County prosecutor says. The 100-member park
  police force is part of DEP's Division of Parks and Forestry Star-Ledger 

• Parks enforcement culture shifts from rangers to cops Shooting follows
  agency’s cultural change from recreational supervision toward hard-nosed law
  enforcement Star-Ledger  

PA Politics 

• Rendell outruns Swann in game of fund-raising Although polls consistently
  show a dead heat between Gov. Rendell and former Pittsburgh Steeler Lynn Swann,
  fund-raising is one area where the incumbent is clearly out front Inquirer

PA Environment

• No--flush standoff unclogged Waterless-urinals agreement is in the can, and
  that means that the Comcast Center will be able to install the environmentally friendly
  basins in its new Philadelphia headquarters, says a spokesman for Mayor Street Inquirer

• Officials reject water from Superfund site Amid controversy over the safety of its
  drinking water, Tamaqua Borough Council  votes against accepting water into its water
  treatment plant that runs through a former scrap facility Morning Call Schuylkill Online

 New York/Nation/World   

• Buckley calls Clinton a contender NY Times

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