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Monday, Jan.
7, 2008
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NJ Politics
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
New York/Nation/World
- Federal ruling nixes Catskills casinos
plans
Times
Union
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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
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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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