Thursday, November 4, 2010 (Morning)
NEWS
Christie: Don’t even bother with housing bill (Rao, The Philadelphia Inquirer) Trenton, Mercer County
“As Assembly bill that would bring substantial changes to how affordable housing is regulated in New Jersey won’t have Gov. Christie’s support. The governor Wednesday vowed he would veto the measure, which would phase in a 2.5 percent fee on nonresidential developments to subsidize low-cost housing, if it were passed.”
West Milford councilman backs repeal of Highlands Act (Adfely, The Record) West Milford, Passaic County
“Councilman-elect Luciano “Lou” Signorino wants to step up the township’s fight to revise the state’s Highlands Act, which restricts local development to protect the state’s drinking-water resources.”
OPINION
West Amwell residents don’t want a solar farm (Hurley, for the Hunterdon County Democrat) West Amwell, Hunterdon County
“Over six years ago, our family moved to West Amwell. We fell in love with its rural beauty. The backyard of our home abuts the most gorgeous farmland. There honestly has not been a single day that I have not looked out at that splendor and felt gratitude.”
