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Consumer

U.S. House Transportation Committee Echoes NJPIRG's Call on Corzine 5/16/07

Senator backs toll road partnerships 5/16/07

NJPIRG Statement on the Public Interest Pledge for Toll Road Monetization and Petition Drive 5/15/07

NJPIRG Asks Governor to Take Public Interest Pledge 5/15/07

The road to a mortgaged future 3/24/07

New Report Links Toxic Pollution with Health Hazards as EPA Acts to Restrict Pollution Data 3/22/07

Diverse Groups Detail Serious Issues with Privatizing NJ’s Toll Roads 12/20/06

Reps. Saxton and Smith Join Advocates Calling for Probe Into Oyster Creek Safety 9/26/06

New Jersey Ratepayers Win Campaign to Stop Largest Utility Merger in the Country 9/14/06

U.S. Senatorial Candidates Must Oppose Energy Buy-Out 8/14/06

Consumer and Business Advocates Applaud the BPU’s Rejection of Exelon’s Buy-Out Bid 8/4/06

Consumer Advocates and Businesses Urge State Regulators to Call Companies Bluff on Merger 8/3/06

NJPIRG Testifies Against PSE&G Gas Rate Hike Request 7/27/06

Majority of New Jersey Assembly Calls on BPU to Reject Exelon Takeover of PSEG 6/26/06

Coalition Sets The Record Straight On Exelon Takeover Of PSEG, Calls On Governor Corzine To Reject The Deal 5/4/06

Press Statement by Suzanne Leta, Advocate, NJPIRG On Exelon's Energy Takeover 5/4/06

Deceptive Prescription Drug Marketing Is Widespread And Dangerous 5/3/06

NJPIRG Law & Policy Statement on Turning Medicine into Snake Oil, How Drug Marketers Put Patients at Risk 5/3/06

Public Advocate Calls On The NJBPU To Reject Exelon Takeover Of PSEG 4/26/06

NJ Adopts Clean Energy Standard of 20% by 2020 4/12/06

NJPIRG Report Reveals New NJ Teachers, Social Workers Overburdened With Student Debt 4/5/06

GAO/NJ DEP Find Fault With Nuclear Plant Security 4/4/06

NJ Supreme Court Defends Consumers Against the Rent-To-Own Industry’s Exorbitant Interest Rates 3/15/06

Coalition Amends Petition Upon NRC Confirmation of Safety Concerns at Oyster Creek 2/9/06

U.S. House Votes For Largest Cut Ever To Student Loans 2/1/06

NJ Students Call On Rep. LoBiondo and Saxton To Vote Against Massive Student Aid Cuts 1/31/06

Exelon Takeover of PSEG Could Cause $45 a Month Increase on Average New Jersey Electric Bill 1/10/06

NJ’s Strong, Comprehensive ID Theft Prevention Legislation Takes Effect 1/4/06

Exelon’s Takeover of PSEG Will Lead to Higher Rates and Worse Service 11/17/05

Citizen, Business and Labor Groups Unite To Challenge Exelon's Energy Takeover 10/12/05

Suzanne Leta's Statement on Exelon's Energy Takeover 10/12/05

NJ Enacts Strong, Comprehensive ID Theft Prevention Legislation—Best "Security Freeze" in the Country 6/23/05

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Denies Whistleblower Complaint Against PSEG 4/7/05

Democracy

Amid War and Scandal, Report Shows Money Still a Top Predictor of Election Outcomes 11/1/06

Youth Voter Turnout In New Jersey Continues Upward Trend 12/2/05

On Voter Reg Deadline, Students Urge Candidates To Act on Young Voter Issues 10/11/05

NJPIRG 2003-2005 State Legislative Scorecards Released 8/30/05

NJPIRG Releases 2005 Congressional Scorecard on Public Interest Issues 7/7/05

Other

Water Watch Launches 5th Annual Education Week Honoring MLK Jr. 1/12/06

NJPIRG AmeriCorps Chapter Returns From Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort 11/21/05