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Environmental & Political News October 12 2007

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                                      Friday, October 12,  2007
            
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NJ Politics 

• Another chapter in Atlantic City’s epic of corruption Maybe there's something
  in the water. Or maybe, as some longtime observers say, corruption is so interwoven
  into the fabric of Atlantic City that it has become a constant, like the Boardwalk, the ocean and the slot machines. Inquirer 
  

• David Rebovich dies The Managing Director of the Rider University’s Institute for New Jersey Politics and a frequent media commentator, died this morning of a heart attack PoliticsNJ  

NJ Environment 

• Kennedy praises Riverkeeper's vision A decade after Hackensack Riverkeeper began its battle to save the Meadowlands' much-maligned swamps, celebrities and local residents line up to praise the group's efforts Bergen Record
   

• Atlantic States stops leak Atlantic States Cast Iron and Pipe Co. believes it has
  halted the leak of hydraulic fluid from a concrete pit adjacent to the Pine Alley sewer
  line that emptied the oily substance into the Delaware River Express-Times

PA Environment  

• Water report flags Pa. polluters Half the major water-treatment plants and industrial facilities in Pennsylvania discharged more pollutants into waterways than allowed under their Clean Water Act permits at least once in 2005, according to a report released yesterday by the PennEnvironment advocacy group Inquirer
   

• Mother Nature will clean Superfund site The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has a cleanup plan for the former UGI Columbia Gas Co. Superfund site near the Susquehanna River in Columbia that essentially calls for time and Mother Nature
  to do the work Lancasteronline

PA Politics 

• Residents have one more chance to speak on casino The Sands BethWorks development, one of the most high-profile projects in Bethlehem, will have its final
  public review on Tuesday Morning Call

New York/Nation/World

• New York pension fund faces a federal inquiry The Securities and Exchange Commission has begun an inquiry into oversight of the New York State pension fund, which is drawing increasing scrutiny over claims that investment firms paid friends and relatives of former Comptroller Alan G. Hevesi in exchange for business New York Times
• A quirk in zoning? Sparks fly You know that big theme-park plan the Riverhead Town Board approved last month, on a 755-acre parcel and with a $1 billion price tag? NY Times

• Students compete to design solar homes Full-size 'Solar Decathlon' entries populate Washington's Mall CS Monitor

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