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                                        Thursday, December 21, 2006
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 NJ Politics   

• Jersey pumps millions into stem cell drive Governor signs bill providing $270M
  in state aid to build five research centers Star-Ledger  Bergen Record  Gannett  

• It's equality or bust for gay marriage dynamo Frustrated Goldstein won't settle
  for 'civil unions' language Star-Ledger
  > Civil unions to become law today Associated Press

NJ Environment

 
 Campbell up for Spitzer post? Wally Post, the pseudonym used by the
 anonymous editor of PoliticsNJ, says in a blog that former NJ-DEP chief Bradley
 Campbell is on NY Governor-elect Eliot Spitzer’s short list to head that state’s
 Department of Environmental Conservation The Inside Edge  

• Corzine wary of EnCap landfill plan Governor Corzine says the state should protect
   taxpayers by rethinking a controversial project to turn the Meadowlands' trash dumps into
  pricey golf communities with more than 4,000 new apartments and condos. He has questions
  about the complex public-financing plan assembled by the developers Bergen Record  

PA Politics

• On the Waterfront Two casinos will rise on Philadelphia's waterfront. A mothballed steel
  plant in Bethlehem will be reborn as a gambling destination. A faded Poconos resort will
  reopen, and a Pittsburgh neighborhood will see new life Inquirer

PA Environment    

• Coal-producing states will get $6.3B for cleanup President Bush signs bill that
  gives billions of dollars to coal-producing states to clean up hazardous abandoned coal
  mines and pay for health care for retired miners Associated Press
   

• Several hundred fish killed in leak from plant As many as 400 fish died Monday
  in Chatham Run, apparently because of a leaky industrial wastewater pipe at Woolrich
  clothing plant, state and company officials say Sun Gazette  The Express  Times Leader

New York/Nation/World  

• Rethinking in Senate as Bruno faces scrutiny NY Times
   

• ExxonMobil to pay for cleanup at historic site The oil giant agrees to pay
  $6M for the cleanup of petroleum contamination at the site of an historic
  fort on the St. Lawrence River Times Union
   

• State approves major complex for Brooklyn Atlantic Yards plan includes a
  huge residential housing complex with about 6,400 market-rate and subsidized
  apartments NY Times

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