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           A sampling of top news stories... Wednesday October 18, 2006
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NJ Politics 

• Kean and Menendez Trade Sharp Exchanges on Iraq Reprising the
  caustic nature of the campaign and the sharp policy differences between them,
  State Senator Thomas H. Kean Jr. and Senator Robert Menendez tussle over
  Iraq, immigration and the minimum wage in their final debate for the United
  States Senate NY Times Star-Ledger Gannett                                                         
   
• Corzine's tax returns: He earned $55.9M Bulk came from stock sale
  Star-Ledger

NJ Environment  

• Legislators want standards set for indoor contamination After this
  summer's environmental debacle at the Kiddie Kollege day care center in
  Gloucester County, a group of legislators is seeking to require that state
  health officials regulate in door contamination at day care centers, schools
  and residential development Star-Ledger

• Mount Laurel creek to be tested Water and soil samples will be analyzed
  for toxins in neighborhood where residents report high cancer rates Inquirer

PA Politics 

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PA Environment                                                                   

• Rendell's tougher emissions rule gets a vote of confidence A state
  board approves proposed power-plant mercury emission limits that are
  tougher than the federal standard despite intense opposition from power
  companies and business groups Inquirer   Post Gazette  Times Leader
   

• LC&N now won’t use dredge in reclamation of Springdale Pit
  Coaldale Energy LLC, which assumed responsibilities for Lehigh Coal &
  Navigation Co. in April, has informed the DEP that it no longer intends to
  pursue the use of dredged materials in the reclamation of the Springdale
  Pit in Tamaqua, Schuylkill County PA-DEP

New York/Nation/World  
 

• Governments unite to clear New York metro air EPA
• LIPA tackles 20-year, $500M upgrade plan Newsday
• Wood-boring beetles intercepted on foreign vessel AP

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