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In the 1980s, a New Jersey tourism commercial featuring then Governor Tom Kean, Sr. made Kean famous for the tag line, “New Jersey and you-- perfect together.” Kean’s idiosyncratic pronunciation of “perfect together” made it a catch phrase, even a punch...

TRENTON — Four former New Jersey governors are urging the leadership in the state senate to block the confirmation of a controversial nomination to South Jersey’s Pinelands Commission, siding with environmentalists and conservationists who argue the...

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Jeff Van Drew to permit a South Jersey farm to host youth soccer tournaments, as well as games and practices, on its grounds, has been signed into law by Governor Chris Christie. The law includes changes recommended...

Draft Plan Protects Atlantic Ocean but Leaves Arctic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico Vulnerable to Oil and Gas Drilling Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–March 15, 2016.  Today, the Obama administration released a draft of the 2017-2022 plan for offshore drilling...

Ring-necked Pheasant / Photo by Tom Koerner/USFWS Birds and birding news The Boreal Songbird Initiative has started an acoustic monitoring program to get better information on the birds that inhabit the boreal forest. Some of the devices in the program...