Monthly Archives: February 2011

Privatizing History

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Bill Wolfe

I thought the literal burying of Trenton’s history was outrageous, but now there are plans to privatize historic places statewide? (see A763 – passed the Assembly and is now before the Senate) Maybe Donald Trump might be interested in a new kind … Continue reading →

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Governor Christie’s Veto of the Barnegat Bay TMDL Bill – What It Really Means

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Bill Wolfe

We look now to EPA Region II to enforce the Clean Water Act in NJ “We have the data already. We’ve had it for years,” said Michael Kennish, a research professor who heads Rutgers University efforts to study Barnegat Bay’s … Continue reading →

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Abandoned Mines

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Bill Wolfe

[Updates below] For NJ County maps and specific mine info, see this link. According to the NJ Geological Survey: The mining industry of New Jersey dates back to the 1600’s when copper was first mined by Dutch settlers along the … Continue reading →

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Truckin’

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Bill Wolfe

You’re sick of hangin’ around and you’d like to travel; Get tired of travelin’ and you want to settle down. I guess they can’t revoke your soul for tryin’, Get out of the door and light out and look all … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to the NJ Chamber of Commerce

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Bill Wolfe

[Update: 2/17/11 – I’ve heard nothing from the NJ Chamber, but the US Chamber has issued non-denial denials – read the complete story by Glenn Greenwald: More facts emerge about the leaked smear campaigns] Dear Thomas A. Bracken, President and CEO, … Continue reading →

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