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                                             Thursday, Feb 8, 2007
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NJ Politics

Property tax credit cuts average $1,051 Homeowners who qualify for the property tax
credit program state lawmakers spent months wrangling over will see an average of $1,051
sliced from their property tax bills this year, an analysis re leased yesterday by the state
Treasury Department shows Star-Ledger Inquirer
> Fleeing state, finding 'it is all so hopeless' AP

Opinion: Corzine swings his pro-union cudgel Governor Norma Rae was at it again
this week, cheering on public employees who want to start another union Star-Ledger

NJ Environment

Property owners lament Highlands protections Residents attending an informational
meeting in Warren County on the Highlands regional master plan gave little doubt as to where
they stood, wearing T-shirts reading "Let Me Tell You the Truth About the Highlands Act!" and
carrying posters with the words "OUR PROPERTY VALUES HAVE BEEN STOLEN Star-Ledger
> Manager: rules could push factory out Daily Record

BPU faulted over hefty pay to ex-director A former executive director of the state Board
of Public Utilities — rehired as a contracted adviser — earned more last year than the agency's
president, according to a new state audit Gannett

PA Politics

Poll: Clinton, Giuliani early favorites In an early look at the 2008 presidential race,
Pennsylvania voters back former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani by a narrow 47 - 44
percent over New York Sen. Hillary Clinton, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released
today. Arizona Sen. John McCain gets 46 percent to Sen. Clinton's 45 percent, a tie Quinnipiac

A Plea and a Promise The leader of the state Senate says he is taking steps to tighten the
loose accounting and auditing practices highlighted by this week's indictment of Sen. Vincent J.
Fumo on charges of misusing state money Inquirer

PA Environment

Company seeks buyer for boiler component plant More than 100 employees may lose
their jobs if the owner of a Williamsport company cannot find a buyer for the plant Associated Press
DEP fines mobile health service A civil penalty of $80,500 is assessed against MOST Health
Services Inc., Voorhees, NJ, for conducting unauthorized x-ray health screenings at three PA
locations PA-DEP

New York/Nation/World

Legislators pick a comptroller, defying Spitzer NY Times
Muzzle on scientists outrages senators A parade of senators castigates the White House
for muzzling government scientists and suppressing information about global warming Star-Ledger
EU offers compromise on auto emissions Int. Herald Tribune

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