Monthly Archives: May 2015

BB Kind Dead at 89 Bergen Record obit has a good live version of The Thrill is Gone: B.B. King, legendary blues musician, dies at age 89 I still remember my first exposure to BB King, in 1969. We had … Continue reading →

DEP Rule Proposal Based On Legally Flawed Agreement with Pinelands Commission DEP Attempts to Ratify Arbitrary Policy Decision Dictated Without Public Review At the end of yesterday’s wide ranging and lengthy post on DEP’s plans for Pinelands sewers, I argued … Continue reading →

DEP Proposal Would Add 13,000 Acres of New Sewer Service Areas In Pinelands DEP Waived Detailed Water Quality Planning & Environmental Review Requirements Biggest Sewer/Land Use Battle Since CAFRA Incorporated State Plan Centers [CORRECTION BELOW] The NJ Department of Environmental … Continue reading →

Exxon Deal Prompts Effort to Dedicate Settlement Revenues To Environmental Restoration The Senate Environment Committee took testimony today on a bi-partisan legislative initiative (SCR163 – Smith (D-Middlesex) /Bateman (R-Somersett) that would constitutionally dedicate Settlement revenues collected by the state for … Continue reading →

DEP Commissioner Martin Was Right To Restore Cuts Voters Did Not OK Gutting State Parks, Water Resources, and Toxic Site Cleanup After a $1 million fueled PR campaign that duped NJ voters on the November Open Space ballot question, as … Continue reading →