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Tuesday, August 21, 2007
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NJ Politics
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Accused killer of students fights extradition
Star-Ledger
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How criminals dodge deportation
Star-Ledger
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Congressman: Immigration policy a factor
Bergen Record
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Ex-commerce official: Family
woes inspired corrupt acts
Devereaux
apologizes for "really bad judgment" in finding state work for her relatives
and conducting her law practice on state time, but says she never intended to
commit a crime
Star-Ledger
NJ
Environment
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Editorial:
Still no master plan
for land preservation
New Jerseyans
hate property taxes -- but overwhelmingly support them for preservation
purposes
Bergen Record
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Water rules in the works
The public comment period
has closed and state
officials are moving forward with the expansion of water protection rules that
would
likely curb development. If adopted, the change would limit where sewer and
septic systems are placed and expand the number of streams that require 300-foot
buffers from development.
Express-Times
PA Environment
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Its bats
and birds versus energy blades
The Pennsylvania
Biological Survey
has gone to bat for the bats in a swirling policy debate over whether
commercial
wind power development should be permitted in state forests
Post-Gazette
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Enviros celebrate
mine cleanup ruling
Federal court rules state
must require
coal operators to post bonds to cover the entire cost of environmental
cleanups in a case brought by a coalition of PA environmental and sportsmen
groups
Pollution Online
PA Politics
New York/Nation/World
- State inspector
general defends Spitzer inquiry
NY Times
- Grannis plans cleanup
of old gas plants State DEC chief
plans to "crack the
whip" on investigation and cleanup of dozens of languishing toxic gas-plant
sites on Long Island and around the state
NY Newsday
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Ruling favors ethanol plant
State court rules
construction of an ethanol plant
at the former Seneca Army Depot in Romulus can move forward without an
enviro-impact statement
D&C
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