Category Archives: Hot topics

Trenton Protest Against Christie Budget

Posted on May 22, 2010 by Bill Wolfe

[Update: the Governor’s spokesman’s comments in the Star Ledger article on the protest reveal a dangerous arrogance. The governor’s spokesman, Michael Drewniak, said the protesters are “blinded by their own rhetoric and are on the wrong side of history.” So … Continue reading →

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Life’s a Beach, and then …

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Bill Wolfe

[Updates below EPA Region 2 Administrator Judy Enck, Congressman Frank Pallone, and local officials from Old Bridge held a press conference yesterday to discuss the cleanup of the Raritan Bay Slag Superfund site with concerned community members and environmental groups … Continue reading →

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DEP Will Delist Threatened Cooper’s Hawk to Promote Development

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Bill Wolfe

[Update: 11/11/09 Ed Rodgers of NJN TV news did a great story last night, click here, runs from time 8:55 – 11:15 – end update ] At the recent NJ Business and Industry Association panel discussion, DEP Commissioner Mauriello made … Continue reading →

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New Toxic Daycare Exposes Loopholes in Corzine Reforms

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Bill Wolfe

Symbolically illustrating the importance of the issue, the very first piece of legislation Governor Jon Corzine signed in the year 2007, was the so called “Kiddie Kollege”  law (P.L. 2007, Chapter 1.). To much fanfare, in a January 11, 2007 … Continue reading →

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Another Toxic Day Care Center Shocks Parents – Media Duped Again

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Bill Wolfe

Imagine the anguish of being told your child was exposed to cancer causing industrial chemicals while at daycare. Our kids went to daycare, so I understand a parent’s concerns and fears – but our worst health fear for our kids … Continue reading →

Posted in Family & kids, Hot topics, Law & order, Policy watch, Politics | 10 Comments