In The News......
Jan. 4, 2012 Builders' lobby threatens N.J. environment, water supply
Nov. 23, 2011 Preservation programs need more funding
Nov. 11, 2011 Biomass: New Jersey's Unrecognized Resource
Nov. 10, 2011 Groups Rally Against Fast-Track Power Line
Nov. 10, 2011 Protesters: PSE&G power line upgrade unnecessary
Oct. 21, 2011 I BELIEVE: 'Tomorrow's children should have as good or better quality of life than that of our forebearers'
Oct. 21, 2011 Daily Record Grassroots feature on Southern Highlands Tour, Morris Canal, and Julia and Elliott bios
Oct. 21, 2011 Morris Canal fueled Highlands growth
Oct. 21, 2011 Meet the Highlands roadtrip guides
Oct. 21, 2011 The Highlands, discovered
Sep. 29, 2011 Highlands Council, Pinelands Commission help protect environment, economy
Sep. 19, 2011 New Jersey: Garden State or flooded state?
Sep. 16, 2011 Somers addresses MUA issues with local officials in West Milford
Sep. 14, 2011 I Believe: 'The beauties of our past are still alive in unspoiled woods, hills and meadows'
Aug. 22, 2011 Despite rulings, Highlands Act still in danger
Aug. 16, 2011 Environmentalists hail Highlands court rulings
Aug. 15, 2011 NJ Appeals Court turns down challenges to protective Highlands planning
Aug. 15, 2011 An unhappy anniversary for the NJ Highlands
Aug. 15, 2011 Highlands Council's power upheld
Aug. 11, 2011 Tewksbury, Friends vs. JCP&L and the state
Aug. 4, 2011 Rally on anniversary of Highlands Act's passage
Aug. 3, 2011 Supporters Rally
Aug. 3, 2011 Highlands Act supporters rally
Jul. 27, 2011 Pipeline Project concerns to be heard
Jul. 21, 2011 Clinton Twp. residents organize against gas pipeline
Jul. 21, 2011 Regional planning efforts have friends in high places
Jul. 15, 2011 Harding Land Trust receives grant from NJ Highlands Coalition
Jul. 15, 2011 Last minute rescue for Highlands funding
Jul. 8, 2011 Judge rules on Clinton Twp. zoning challenge
Jul. 7, 2011 Protecting the water supply
Jul. 7, 2011 Gas pipeline expansion is a bad idea for New Jersey
Jun. 24, 2011 New Highlands Council chairman starts on contentious note
Jun. 17, 2011 Society works to save canal
Jun. 10, 2011 The future of MUA debated by West Milford officials
Jun. 9, 2011 Letter about the Highlands Act is misleading
Jun. 9, 2011 Energy Master Plan favors increasing and extending New Jersey's natural gas pipelines
Jun. 6, 2011 What opponents fail to say about development rights in the Highlands
Jun. 4, 2011 Delaware River protest calls for shutdown of the Portland Generating Station
Jun. 3, 2011 Christie pullout from energy pact generates heat
May 31, 2011 Highlands Council: Derailing its work
May 31, 2011 Cresskill resident nominated for Highlands Council
May 24, 2011 Environmentalists unhappy with Highlands Council new members
May 16, 2011 Drinking water put at risk?
May 15, 2011 @Issue: The Highlands
May 5, 2011 Power line foes answer BPU, utilities in filing with appeals court
May 5, 2011 Legislators need to refocus
Apr. 24, 2011 Environmental groups complain of being outnumbered
Apr. 22, 2011 Environmentalist question Gov. Christie's stance on Highlands protection
Mar. 31, 2011 Groups branch out to form Clean Energy Coalition
Mar. 26, 2011 Comment period for wastewater permit renewal in Tewksbury extended
Mar. 18, 2011 Gov. Christie's claim is wrong
Mar. 18, 2011 Why the Highlands Act is good for our town
Mar. 11, 2011 Highlands Coalition says new power line project is not needed
Mar. 10, 2011 NJ Highlands Coalition to appeal JCP&L substation
Mar. 8, 2011 Offshore wind letter to President Obama
Mar. 4, 2011 Resident is fighting new power lines on two fronts
Mar. 1, 2011 One transmission line scratched, conservationists hope for Highlands cancellation
Feb. 20, 2011 Gov. Christie's nominees for 10 vacant Highlands Council seats remain in limbo
Feb. 7, 2011 BPU asked to reopen two controversial cases
Feb. 4, 2011 Power line foes to state: Rethink approval
Jan. 16, 2011 Highlands Coalition offers two environmental films in Morristown
Jan. 7, 2011 Towns praise Highlands Council
Dec. 23, 2010 PSE&G project is 'potentially devastating' for Randolph, other towns
Dec. 14, 2010 NJ Assembly approves bill abolishing Council on Affordable Housing
Dec. 11, 2010 New Jersey Highlands: Undermining the council
Dec. 10, 2010 Facts are clear: Millions receive Highlands water
Dec. 10, 2010 'Fake farmers' grow tax breaks in Morris County, NJ
Dec. 9, 2010 Highlands nominees should be opposed in Senate
Dec. 6, 2010 Keep "wolves" off the Highlands Council
Dec. 5, 2010 Gov. Christie and the Highlands
Dec. 3, 2010 Christie takes heat for picks
Dec. 2, 2010 New Jersey Climate Change Science Forum
Dec. 1, 2010 Sierra Club right about Highlands nominee Sam Race
Dec. 1, 2010 Opinion: Gov. Christie plays partisan politics with regional planning
Nov. 24, 2010 Highlands law foes named to council, drawing fire from environmental groups
Nov. 23, 2010 Environmentalists furious over Governor's Highlands appointees
Nov. 23, 2010 Highlands council nominees draw some criticism
Nov. 23, 2010 NJ environmental groups condemn Gov. Christie's nominations for highlands council
Nov. 4, 2010 Opponents pipe up about pipelines
Nov. 3, 2010 Groups are unified against the utilities' new power
Nov. 3, 2010 New technology not a gas
Nov. 2, 2010 Tennessee Gas pipeline blasts through NJ Highlands & watershed lands - will import Marcellus frack gas
Nov. 1, 2010 Ringwood to hold public hearing on natural gas construction through Highlands region
Oct. 21, 2010 Power line opponents to rally Saturday in Portland
Oct. 8, 2010 PSE&G report promotes environmentally friendly alternatives to long-distance transmission lines
Sep. 23, 2010 Controversial Highlands Transmission line, a "superhighway" to deliver low cost power?
Sep. 19, 2010 New Jersey Highlands Council's faces expected to change in October
Sep.16, 2010 Susquehanna-Roseland power plan: power line plan in limbo as feds enter the fray
Sep. 9, 2010 Byram close to winning Highlands plan OK
Sep. 9, 2010 Somers rebuts land values used in Highlands editorial
Aug. 21, 2010 Power utility, opponents sound off to park service
Aug. 18, 2010 Little-known panel holds purse strings on sale, lease of state lands
Aug. 13, 2010 Moderate to severe drought in the works in Roxbury township
Aug. 10, 2010 Despite Pressures to Develop, Open Space is Being Preserved
Aug. 7, 2010 Responses to Paul Mulshine's anti-Highlands Act column
Aug. 5, 2010 Experience in the Pinelands has taught us that Regional Planning Works
Aug. 2, 2010 Ratable chase not the answer in Highlands
Jul. 31, 2010 Highlands Critic Offers Some Good Ideas
Jul. 30, 2010 PSE&G delays construction of controversial Susquehanna-Roseland power line
Jul. 30, 2010 Washington township drought threatens area water supplies
Jul. 23, 2010 National Park Service will hold Susquehanna-Roseland hearings in August, despite environmentalists' calls to postpone
Jul. 14, 2010 State panel to vote today on gas pipeline
Jul. 9, 2010 Chester township farmers see no relief for land values
Jul. 8, 2010 Septics in the Highlands
Jul. 7, 2010 Natural gas pipeline due for vote in Trenton
Jul. 6, 2010 NJ is re-evaluating strict septic rules that angered Highlands Act landowners
Jul. 6, 2010 State spurns proposed gas pipeline lease, citing lowball offer
Jul. 2, 2010 NJ commission stalls approving 24-year lease agreement on gas pipeline project for $45K
Jul. 1, 2010 Highlands landowners ask again for compensation for development restrictions
Jun. 27, 2010 Highlands meetings now open
Jun. 16, 2010 Environmentalists appeal BPU's power line decision
Jun. 8, 2010 Groups appealing power line approval
Jun. 8, 2010 Environmentalists appeal New Jersey's approval of power line project
Jun. 7, 2010 Environmental groups sue to stop PSE&G power line upgrade in Morris
Jun. 7, 2010 Groups sponsor hike to protect new Pa.-NJ. power line
Jun. 7, 2010 N. J. environmental groups use Board of Public Utilities over $750M power line project
May 21, 2010 New environmental group to legislators: 'We're watching'
May 4, 2010 Red tape reviews hurt New Jersey
May 1, 2010 Public gathers to protest power line project
Apr. 30, 2010 Protect the environment
Apr. 29, 2010 Highlands critique draws fire from environmentalists
Apr. 29, 2010 Morris County touts $10M tax cut from open space land
Apr. 28, 2010 Critics of proposed power line plan rally, picnic for Saturday in Delaware Water Gap
Apr. 28, 2010 Gov. Christie Should Get Behind the Highlands
Apr. 23, 2010 New Jersey's red tape review group suggests getting rid of two environmental orders
Apr. 22, 2010 N. J. Highlands group urges Christie to protect 'drinking water for 5.4 million people'
Apr. 5, 2010 NJ Highlands Seeks to Preserve Agriculture, Not Penalize Farmers
Mar. 30, 2010 NJ Report Fails to see Economic Value of Protecting Highlands Resources
Mar. 29, 2010 Critics say proposed JCP&L substation in Tewksbury would be ugly and not fit in with area
Mar. 27, 2010 New, giant power-line towers will soon dot northern New Jersey
Mar. 21, 2010 Development Rights Program Good for Highlands
Mar. 18, 2010 Highlands Act Works
Mar. 14, 2010 N.J. counties cut land preservation funds due to financial strains
Mar. 9, 2010 Environmentalists Balk at Possible Cuts to Highlands Protection
Mar. 4, 2010 Many upset about Christie's Highlands cuts
Mar. 3, 2010 Environmentalists join New Jersey official in seeking restoration of funding for Highlands municipalities
Feb. 26, 2010 Group says Christie's cuts threaten drinking water
Feb. 26, 2010 Reminder - Highlands Act presentation by Elliott Ruga
Feb. 25, 2010 Highlands Coalition wants Christie to support and fund Highlands Council
Feb. 24, 2010 Gov. Chris Christie's transition panel report on New Jersey Highlands Council ignored facts
Feb. 24, 2010 N.J. Assemblyman KcKeon blasts Gov. Christie on freezing Highlands funding
Feb. 24, 2010 Towns in the Highlands could be hurt by state budget cuts
Feb. 23, 2010 N.J. environmentalists urge Gov. Chris Christie's support for Highlands preservation
Feb. 20, 2010 New life for Morris Canal at Saxton Falls in Allamuchy
Feb. 19, 2010 Last stand: Critics slam power line plans across Delaware Water Gap, Appalachian Trail
Feb. 19, 2010 Foes: Don't park power line here
Feb. 17, 2010 Opponents take charge at hearing on electricity line
Feb. 11, 2010 Press Release: Groups to Governor Christie: No Cuts to Transit!
Feb. 11, 2010 N.J. environmental groups accuse Gov. Christie of 'raiding' funds for clean air, water
Feb. 10, 2010 Sierra Club hosts: Highlands Act presentation by Elliott Ruga
Feb 10, 2010 Pitching the plan
Feb. 9, 2010 Highlands Coalition offers grants
Feb. 7, 2010 Christie Should Trash Highlands Report
Feb. 3, 2010 Holt, Sworen Votes on Highlands Plan Were After Much Thought
Feb. 2, 2010 Gov. Christie's Faulty Transition Report
Jan. 27, 2010 Planning Area Meeting
Jan. 23, 2010 Christie transition team call Highlands Council 'a disaster'
Jan. 14, 2010 The Magic of the Highlands
Jan. 14, 2010 Groups say railway bed may contain carcinogens
Jan. 12, 2010 PSE&G offering money to towns along proposed power line route
Jan. 8, 2010 Vote on proposed massive N.J. power line postponed
Dec. 12, 2010 10-Acre Zoning brings McMansions
Nov. 22, 2009 Think Again, Independence Township
Oct. 23, 2009 Green Acres Funding
Oct. 19, 2009 Vote Yes for Renewed Prosperity
Oct. 15, 2009 Vote to Save Land, Protect Water
Sep. 3, 2009 Hopatcong Eyes Solar Power
Aug. 26, 2009 Highlands Plan
July 25, 2009 Public Hearing on PSE&G is Important
April 23,2009 Highlands Plan Needs Everyone's Input
Jan. 2, 2009 Smart Planning in the Highlands
Sept. 26, 2008 Moving Forward In New Jersey's Highlands