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Wednesday, Jan.
9, 2008
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NJ Politics
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Corzine tells how
he’ll ‘fix this mess’
Governor maps bumpy road to
fiscal health
in no-frills speech
Star-Ledger NYT
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What
it means ...
Governor Corzine lays
out unprecedented plan to cut NJ's staggering debt burden by creating a
non-profit corporation to operate the state's
toll roads
Bergen Record
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Lame-duck senator gets plum job
after key vote
For months, outgoing state
Sen. Nicholas Asselta (R-Cumberland) had angled for an appointment to the state
Board of Public Utilities. Yesterday, hours after he cast a pivotal vote to help
Gov.
Jon Corzine win approval for his $7.8B school funding proposal, the governor
approved
his BPU appointment
Star-Ledger
NJ
Environment
- A
stockpile of concerns
Nearly two years after local
politicians claimed victory in a
fight to expunge thousands of tons of mercury stored at a federal government
depot in Hillsborough, the nation’s largest stockpile of hazardous material
remains tucked away
in a warehouse facility off Route 206
Star-Ledger
PA Environment
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Battle
looms over TMI Unit 1 extension
If it wants to keep
the Three Mile Island nuclear station operating until 2034, AmerGen Energy
will have to convince federal regulators it can mitigate the effects of aging
on the power plant
Patriot News
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Bill would
give break to drivers of alternative vehicles
Motorists driving
fuel-
saving cars would get a break on state vehicle registration fees while owners
of sport
utility vehicles would pay more under legislation sponsored by a Luzerne
County
lawmaker
Citizens Voice
PA Politics
New York/Nation/World
- NYC to require stores to
recycle plastic bags
NY Times
- City to pay $50G over 2004 GOP park
protest Daily
News
- Congress takes look at NRC’s operations
AP Press
- Bearing down on warming
Environmental
groups will be heading to court today
to challenge the Bush administration's foot-dragging over polar bears
Star-Ledger
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