Category Archives: Policy watch

What Would Atticus Finch Do?

*** 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 Wolfe The Assembly gallery is packed by folks … Continue reading

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Lame Global Warming Bill Goes to Governor

[Intro – apologies, but the Star Ledger deleted all the photos – all that remain are the captions] Bill Wolfe Senator Stephen Sweeney (D) sponsor of the RGGI bill, bears gifts Bill Wolfe Senator Bob Smith (D) co-sponsor of the RGGI bill, … Continue reading

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Oil Refineries Subsidized by Corzine Global Warming Bill

[Intro – sorry, the Star Ledger NJ Voices deleted all the photos – all that is left is the caption. That’a damn shame, because I was detained and investigated by FBI, Homeland Security, and Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office for taking … Continue reading

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NJ Toxic School Controversies Spur New National Law

In the fine print of the energy bill recently signed into law by President Bush, Congress quietly inserted legislative language requiring EPA to develop voluntary guidelines for States on siting schools on toxic contaminated sites. The law, signed by President … Continue reading

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Compliment and Clarification on Greenhouse Gas Editorial

Yesterday, the Star Ledger ran an excellent editorial on the “Regional Green House Gas Initiative” (RGGI) “Too many flaws in greenhouse gas bill“ I agree with much of the reasoning, and especially applaud the conclusion: “Unfortunately, the proposed RGGI law … Continue reading

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