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                                                    Monday, June 25, 2007
            
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NJ Politics 

• In immigration debate, Menendez sees opportunity As the debate over immigration
  policy intensifies in Washington and the Latino vote swells, Mr. Menendez is in demand NYT  

• Newark records reveal the art of the cozy land deal Land sale deal involving ex-Newark
  Deputy Mayor Alfred Faiella and former wife may not have been illegal but... Star-Ledger

NJ Environment 

• Whitman again faces questions on post-9/11 air Ever since she stood on Canal Street
  just north of Ground Zero on Sept. 13, 2001, and pronounced the air in Lower Manhattan safe
  to breathe, then-Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Whitman has been
  caught in the fallout Star-Ledger
   
• State has a $212M question for EnCap With the developer  facing a default deadline this
  week, state officials are hacking through the thicket of legal and environmental issues raised
  by the possible failure of the massive landfill reclamation project once hailed as the "miracle in
  the Meadowlands." Bergen Record

PA Environment

• Brakes put on tire fire Saturday's blaze at the Starr tire pile in Greenwood Twp. burned only
  a fraction of the 500-ton heap of shredded rubber that ignited, officials say. Contaminants seeped
  into the soil, but runoff did not hit streams Press-Enterprise
   

• Blaze caps Starr pile's troubled 26-year history The notorious pile began 26 years ago as
  a private business venture, but soon became a target of environmental regulators Press-Enterprise

PA Politics 

• Governor drops some tax demands Ed Rendell says he's dropping his demand for an increase
  in the sales tax and also his plan for an oil company profits tax. He also put off until fall action on
  three other revenue-raising ideas for his health care program Post-Gazette

New York/Nation/World

• Editorial: Congestion pricing deadline NY Times
• Biofuel: Problems come along with the benefits Gannett
   > Enhancements suggested by researchers Gannett
• At Home Depot, How green is that chainsaw?  NY Times
   

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