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In Pennsylvania




Top
Democrat finds shale fee bill “weak”
PA House
Republicans on Wednesday voted a measure out of committee that would impose a
local impact fee on natural gas drilling and establish new state regulations on
the growing industry. Rep. Phyllis Mundy of Luzerne County, the committee’s
ranking Democrat, was not impressed
AP   Pittsburgh
Tribune


DEP secretary calls Marcellus Shale ‘a
blessing under our feet’
The
state’s top environmental enforcement official
said some of the concerns raised about hydraulic fracturing and gas drilling in
the Marcellus Shale leave him shaking his head Erie-Times




In New Jersey

North Jersey hospitals seeing rush of
patients
The freak October snowstorm and the long, cold days without power and heat
that followed have sent scores of injured or sick residents to hospitals The
Record

> Most customers to have power by
midnight
Star-Ledger
> Di Ionno: Trees chopped, power slowly
restored
S-L


Despite
fears of a crash, solar sector remains hot
State fields 700 installation applications a month, even as solar
certificates lose half their value NJ Spotlight
 


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