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                                                    Thursday, July 12, 2007
            
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NJ Politics 

• James faces 33 counts Legendary former Newark mayor Sharpe James, who spent a quarter-
  century as a dominant force in NJ politics, is charged today with defrauding taxpayers by secretly
  collecting hundreds of thousands of dollars in municipal land sales and billing the city for vacations
  with female friends Star-Ledger  Bergen Record

• Corzine pulls plug on his own e-mail Gov. Jon Corzine says he's given up using e-mail in the
  aftermath of Republican efforts to make public some of his electronic exchanges with state workers
  union leader and ex-girlfriend Carla Katz Star-Ledger NYT  

NJ Environment 

• Garden State could turn into the Peach State Left unchecked, global warming will transform
  NJ's temperate weather into a hot and humid climate similar to Georgia, according to a report written
  by a group of academicians forecasting the cumulative effect of climate change on the northeastern
  United States Star-Ledger Bergen Record

• High energy dreams It may be the biggest New Jersey company you've never heard of.  NRG Energy occupies part of a corporate office park off Route 1 in Princeton, but it operates dozens of electrical power plants in 11 states and four countries, generating annual revenue in excess of $5 billion Star-Ledger  

PA Environment

• Deal was eased by electric tax windfall Electric-rate shock for consumers could produce a
  windfall for Gov. Ed Rendell's alternative energy agenda AP
   

• Legislators prepare to raid grants program for parks and libraries The Keystone Fund works
   too well. That’s the rationale being used for raiding the fund that was approved by voters to fund open space,
  parks and library projects. Enviros condemn the move Pottstown Mercury

PA Politics 

• Rendell stewing over critic He likens activist to a cannibal Inquirer

New York/Nation/World

• Firefighter Web video blasts Giuliani Rudy Giuliani's reputation as the man who led the city out
  of the darkness of 9/11 came under sharp assault yesterday in a video that accused him of mishandling
  the attack and then turning a financial and political profit from it Daily News

• Utility faces state probe Mayor says National Grid failed to communicate properly with Troy officials
  after cutting power to the city Times Union

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