Monthly Archives: December 2013

Why Did Christie BPU Keep Economics of Pines Pipeline Gas Deal Secret?

BL England Plant Gets Below Market Rates and Millions in Subsidies South Jersey Gas Seeks Rate Increase Before Pipeline is Even Built South Jersey Homes and Businesses Will Pay More To Subsidize BL England Corporate Profits Prevail Over Public Interest … Continue reading

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The Christie DEP Let The Highlands Rules Expire To Avoid Political Controversy Before Election

Back Door Industry Access Blocks and Delays Protections Delays meant that many DEP rules were postponed or never issued [Update: 7/23/14 – The DEP quietly filed a NJ Register notice to readopt the Highlands rules on 12/2/13. The readoption procedure was … Continue reading

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Christie Administration Plays Ugly Hardball In Pinelands Pipeline Controversy

The Curious Case of a Commissioner’s Recusal Attorney General’s Office and Ethics Commission Target Critic  Days After Voicing Criticism of Review Process, Commissioner Ed Lloyd Barred  The real reason why Lloyd was decapitated “It’s like we’ve been rearranging the deck … Continue reading

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Vindictive Abuse of Power Is Governor Christie’s MO

Romney Vetting of “Pufferfish” Correct on “Mafia-esque approach to politics” The last political leader that had these kind of character flaws was Richard Nixon  [Important Updates Below] Just a very quick note in response to the exploding scandal over the … Continue reading

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DEP Digs In On Bulls Island “Hazardous” Tree Removal

DEP’s New Plan Seeks Waivers From DEP Flood Regulations & D&R Canal Park Master Plan Do You Want “Safe, Managed, Pedestrian Pathways” Though Mature Forests? The Christie Pinelands Commission just abused Thanksgiving to ram through a controversial pipeline approval. Now … Continue reading

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