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           A sampling of top news stories... Monday October 16, 2006
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NJ Politics 

• Menendez tried to help racketeer U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez tried to reunite a
  father and son serving time in federal prisons for involvement in an organized crime ring
  Gannett                                                                            

• Farber boyfriend sentenced for missing court Former Attorney General Zulima
  Farber's boyfriend, Hamlet Goore, is fined $500 and ordered to perform five days of
  community service  for going to Mexico rather than appearing in court in the traffic case
   that led to Farber's resignation Star-Ledger 

NJ Environment  

• State sues beachfront homeowners The Attorney General's Office files suit against
  the owners of five million-dollar beachfront homes on Long Beach Island for refusing to
  grant access to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers so they can complete a $10.9 million
  beach replenishment project Star-Ledger                                                                      

• Saxton: ‘I don't trust NRC’ Congressman Jim Saxton says he has no confidence
  in either the management of the Oyster Creek nuclear generating station or the federal
  Nuclear Regulatory Commission, citing drywell-liner corrosion, plant security and the
  storage of spent nuclear fuel AC Press

PA Politics 

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PA Environment                                                                   

• U.S. coal plant boom poses big environmental, economic questions A building
  boom that would add scores of new coal-fired power plants to the nation's power grid is
  creating a new dilemma for politicians, environmentalists and utility companies across
  the US Philly.com

• DEP takes action against authority The Mifflintown Municipal Water Authority is
  ordered to improve operations at its surface water treatment facility in Juniata County
  and pay a $9,600 fine for monitoring and reporting violations PA-DEP

New York/Nation/World  
 

• Pirro attacks, Cuomo parries at first debate NY Times
• Pigeon wars What to do to our fine-feathered pests NY Times 
• Wind power poised to take energy scene by storm? CQ

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