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                                             Thursday, May 24, 2007
            
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NJ Politics  

• GOP presses for Corzine-Katz e-mail The state Republican chairman says he will go to court to force Gov. Jon Corzine to make public Corzine's e-mail exchanges with union leader Carla Katz, his former girlfriend, during negotiations over a state workers contract. Tom Wilson accuses the governor of putting himself above the law  Star-Ledger   
  > NYT story revives questions of impropriety Gannett

• NJ  justices under guard after threat The justices of the state Supreme Court have been under increased police protection for the last seven months after a self-proclaimed "pro-white" radio host from North Bergen made public their home addresses on his weekly Internet broadcast Star-Ledger

NJ Environment 

• Global warming may kill state flower NJ's state flower could disappear by the end of the century,
  a victim of global warming, the National Wildlife Federation warns Herald News

• The mosquito assassin The big task of killing NJ mosquitoes is falling to some of the world’s smallest creatures. Copepods, tiny shrimp-like crustaceans no larger than a flea and often nearly microscopic, have gained the attention of scientists charged with battling the pesky, disease-carrying scourge. Just one copepod can kill up to 20 mosquito larvae daily Star-Ledger

PA Environment

• Appeal for new nuclear plants The U.S. power industry needs to build 20 to 30 new nuclear plants by 2030 to meet the nation's demand for electricity, according to Exelon Corp’s CEO John Rowe Inquirer
   

• EPA to review TCE ruling A high-ranking federal official agrees to take a new look at a controversial decision to exempt two local tubing plants from new, more restrictive pollution regulations Phoenixville News

PA Politics 

• Rendell expects hold on health care plan Governor acknowledges that his proposal to expand state-subsidized health coverage to roughly 800,000 uninsured adults probably won't be put to a vote in General Assembly before fall Daily Times
   

• PA may get 'initiative and referendum' Procedure would allow citizens to enact new laws directly Legislature Post-Gazette

New York/Nation/World

• Bloomberg poll show support for gubernatorial bid Mayor would have more support from New York City voters in a bid to become governor than to become president NY Sun
• Indian Point pays fine, pledges new sirens Journal News
• New advisory on fish caught in NY waters Journal News  
• NY residents vent over power line plan Ithaca Journal

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