NJ Gov Packs Pine Commission with Radical Leftists to Block Pipes

Two weeks ago MDN reported that a New Jersey state commission, the Pinelands Commission, which has a power to block a pipeline through 10 miles of "protected" scrub pines and swamp lands, is currently paralyzed in their efforts to roll back permission previously granted for the pipeline project under Republican Gov. Chris Christie (see NJ Commission Remains Paralyzed on Revoking Pipeline Approval). NJ's new Democrat governor, Phil Murphy, is attempting to pack the commission with radical leftists to unparalyze the commission.

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