Category Archives: Law & order

Corzine Model for Privatized Toxic Site Cleanup Fails Audits

Bill WolfeDEP Commissioner Lisa Jackson and Assitant Commissioner Kropp propose privatized toxic site cleanup program to joint Assembly and Senate Envrionment Committee hearing. Audits of the Massachusetts model have consistently shown high rates of non-compliance with cleanup regulations. Serious Violations … Continue reading

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Taxpayer money gone uncollected by DEP

While the Corzine Administration proposes to close state parks to save $4.5 million, DEP has failed to collect millions of dollars in money damages from some of the largest corporate polluters in the state. The below court decision was issued … Continue reading

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Yale Does Schwarzenegger

Yalies embrace “Governator” over Nobel Laureate *** Apologies – NJ.Com took down the photos, which were originally published on my “NJ Voices” column at NJ.Com. I was able to save the text, but not the photos. What assholes. Bill WolfeYale’s … Continue reading

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Corzine DEP Task Force to meet in secret – no ethics restrictions

Bill Wolfe [Update: 4/24/08 – The chronology reveals a minor victory. The Taskforce held its first meeting on April 9. I filed an OPRA request for Taskforce documents on April 14. On the legal due date, April 22, DEP posted … Continue reading

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“Beyond Vietnam – A Time to Break Silence”

Beyond Vietnam — A Time to Break Silence Martin Luther King, Jr. “…There is at the outset a very obvious and almost facile connection between the war in Vietnam and the struggle I, and others, have been waging in America. … Continue reading

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