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Friday,
February 22, 2008
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New Jersey Political
News
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Creamed in the polls, Corzine considers Plan B
If there is one
thing Jon Corzine learned as chief executive of Goldman Sachs, it is how to
count. Yesterday he acknowledged the cold, hard numbers confronting his grand
plan to fix state finances through higher tolls: There simply aren't enough
lawmakers willing to vote for it
Star-Ledger
Bergen Record
Gannett
Cartoon
New Jersey
Environmental News
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New Jersey polluters cut emissions
Factories, power
plants and other polluters
cut their emissions of lead, mercury and other hazardous chemicals by 10 percent
in 2006, the EPA reports. PSEG’s switch to a cleaner-burning coal at its
Jersey City
power plant had the greatest impact
Bergen Record
- Now you see
them... soon you won't
Jersey zoos join
fight to stop fungus wiping
out the world's amphibians. The frogs are dying. So are toads,
salamanders, newts
and caecilians
S-Ledger
Pennsylvania Environmental
News
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Rendell: Record oil costs show need for energy independence
After
consecutive record-setting days where oil futures closed above $100 per
barrel, and
with expectations that oil-cartel nations will cut production in coming weeks,
the
governor says Pennsylvania should be investing in homegrown alternatives
Gant Daily
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'Unfunded
mandate': Senators focus on $1 billion price tag for upgrades
It may be hard to imagine that a body of water that does not border
Pennsylvania
could cost the commonwealth more than $1 billion
Lewistown Sentinel
Pennsylvania
Political News
New York/Nation/World
- The parks, he knows. The trees, don’t ask
Julius Spiegel has been
Brooklyn’s commissioner of parks since 1981 and ostensibly forever
NY Times
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Funds in doubt for new Tappan Zee
Bridge
LoHud.com
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NYRI costs rise but cheaper power predicted upstate
AP
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Group seeking ‘wasteful’ brownfield reform
Times Union
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GM chief thinks global warming’s a “crock”
Reuters
Special Reports
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