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Environmental & Political News January 30, 2008

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                                        Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008
            
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New Jersey Politics

• Democrat front-runners bring the ad war to Jersey Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton take to the airwaves today in their quests to win the votes of New Jerseyans in Tuesday's presidential primary Star-Ledger  New York Times
   > With Giuliani fumble, Jersey bounces free Rudy   Giuliani's Florida flame-out turns delegate-rich New Jersey, once considered his for the taking, into a prize up for grabs between John McCain and Mitt Romney Star-Ledger Daily Record
   

• Toll plan get a boost from business… Jersey Chamber of Commerce labels Corzine strategy ‘the best option’ Star-Ledger
  >...but continues to slump in latest poll Public Mind

New Jersey Environment 

• Enviros want Highlands freeze until master plan is done A coalition of 53 environmental groups wants Gov. Jon Corzine to issue an executive order to protect
  NJ's Highlands until a master plan to preserve open space and woodlands in the
  seven-county area is finalized this year Star-Ledger  Bergen Record

• PSE&G cost-recovery bid faces opposition A bid to block the state's largest
  electric utility from recovering hundreds of millions in disputed costs from ratepayers
  gains support from an unlikely coalition of consumer and business groups Star-Ledger

Pennsylvania Environment

• REAP applications exceed funding 2008 has brought a new opportunity for PA
  water quality improvements– the beginning of the Resource Enhancement and Protection Act (REAP). The State Conservation Commission (SCC) is administering the program
  and began accepting applications on January 2, 2008. Since then, over 260 applications have been received, requesting $11.3M in projects - maxing out the first-year budget
  of $10 million Solanco News
   

• Conservation group: Delaware River plan dangerous to trout Slaking the
  thirst and ensuring the safety of millions of people living along the Delaware River are
  not the only burdens to be met by a controversial draft of a plan for its management Pocono Record

Pennsylvania Politics    

• Dougherty resolves to unseat Fumo State Sen. Vince Fumo offers a brief
  reaction to the news that John Dougherty, head of the electricians' union, is running
  for his Senate seat: Bring it on Philly.com

New York/Nation/World 

• More testing of seafood to address mercury concerns A number of restaurants and retailers in different parts of the country have started testing the fish they sell in response to concerns about the amount of mercury in seafood, and the Environmental Protection Agency is beginning to examine the mercury content in fish sold in the New York City region NY Times

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