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January 7 2008

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NJ Politics 

  • Corzine’s $40B plan to take on state debt In a speech that could have a vast
    impact on both the future of NJ and his own political career, Gov. Jon Corzine today
    will propose raising as much as $40 billion to pull the state back from the financial
    brink by asking motorists to tolerate higher tolls
    Star-Ledger  
    > Corzine showdown recalls Goldman ouster
    Bloomberg
     
  • Legislator’s historic service ending When Robert Littell arrived in Trenton as
    a 32-year-old assemblyman in 1968, Giants Stadium and the Meadowlands Racetrack had not yet been built, casino gambling was still a decade away and the state had no income tax
    Star-Ledger

NJ Environment 

  • Plan sees Turnpike as energy generator Whirling windmills and solar energy collectors could become more common along the New Jersey Turnpike than its
    notorious refineries and oil tank farms under a proposal quietly being studied by
    the Corzine administration
    Star-Ledger
     

  • Environmentalists blast DEP deal with Oyster Creek On Thursday the state
    DEP ruled a 20-year extension of the power plant's operating license would be
    consistent with coastal zoning regulations. On the same day, DEP Commissioner
    Lisa Jackson announced the agency's acceptance of a program that would put the
    owner in compliance with the regulations
    Star-Ledger  

PA Environment

  • Big sewage plants gain discharge breaks As Pennsylvanians all along the Susquehanna River brace for as much as $1 billion in sewer plant upgrades to
    reduce discharges that harm life in the Chesapeake Bay, three treatment plants
    that serve Baltimore and Washington have been granted extensions
    Patriot News
     

  • More stricken Cold War-era nuclear workers qualify for aid Alarms warning
    of possible radiation contamination sometimes sounded as often as two to three times
    a month at the Pennsylvania nuclear fuel processing plant where Gloria DeBiasio
    worked for two decades starting in 1963
    AP  

PA Politics   

  • Inauguration begins ‘new day’ and a ‘new way’ The "new day" forecast by
    Michael A. Nutter arrives this morning when the former Philadelphia city councilman
    is sworn in as mayor
     Inquirer

New York/Nation/World 

  • Federal ruling nixes Catskills casinos plans Times Union
     
  • Will Spitzer pan Broadwater gas plant for his image? The Governor’s  tough
    times in 2007 could make 2008 a better year for those who'd like to permanently sink
    the Broadwater natural gas barge proposal, some pundits believe
    Newsday
  • Offshore turbine votes in DE swaying in the winds It was a political killing
    without fingerprints, a whodunit that Delaware environmentalists and political observers spent the holiday season trying to unravel
    (Wilmington) News Journal

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