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           A sampling of top news stories... Wednesday September 27, 2006
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NJ Politics 

• Editorial: Hand over the ethical reins If the lawmakers have a hard time spotting ethical
  lapses by one of their own, why not let somebody else do it? Star-Ledger
   

• Engineering execs agree to 5-year state work ban Two former officers of a South Jersey
  engineering firm that collapsed in the ‘Norcross tapes’ political scandal agree to accept five-year
  bans from all state work Star-Ledger

Environment  

• Gas emission sickens dozens in Elizabeth Trucking worker  accidentally ruptures a small
  pressurized gas tank, releasing a cloud of sulfur dioxide that sends dozens of people to hospitals
  with respiratory problems and nausea Star-Ledger  Courier News    

• Lawmakers question safety of nuclear plant Four South Jersey congressmen raise
  questions about safety at the Oyster Creek nuclear plant Bergen Record  Burlco Times

PA Politics 

• Rendell keeps cash lead Patriot-News
   

• State is awash in polls Post-Gazette

PA Environment

• Rules to prevent landslide bypassed As lawmakers demanded answers as to what
  caused a landslide that closed Route 65, new details emerged suggesting that engineering
  plans for the proposed shopping center site bypassed some township regulations, and that
  blasting earlier in the week might have loosened an already unstable hillside Post-Gazette

• Boaters swept into power plant dam Jim Foulds' leisurely fishing excursion on the
  banks of the Susquehanna River is disrupted when two nearby boaters found themselves
  being pulled by the current into the Sunbury Generation power plant dam Daily Item

New York/Nation/World  
 

• Pact reached to develop far West Side NY Times
• Ethanol plant elicits hope, concern The Buffalo News 

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