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After Whale Death this Past Weekend, Renewed Concerns are Raised Over Offshore Wind Development

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Long branch NJ, this weekends two more dead whales washed ashore late last week in the tristate, reigniting a politically charged debate whether wind farm sonar mapping could be responsible for the growing number of marine mammal deaths.

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House passes (244-189) Smith amendment requiring independent investigation into environmental review process for 3,400 offshore wind turbines along Jersey shore

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Washington DC, The House of Representatives today passed an amendment offered by Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) requiring a comprehensive, independent investigation into the sufficiency of the environmental approval process for 3,400 offshore wind turbines along New Jersey’s coastline during its consideration of the Lower Energy Costs Act (HR 1).

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NJ student says superintendent too biased to investigate Trump yearbook flap

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By Dan Alexander June 21, 2017 4:07 PM

WALL — One of the students whose yearbook pictures were censored in order to remove Donald Trump refernces is calling for an independent investigation, saying that the district superintendent cannot be trusted because she once posted an anti-Trump article to the district website.

Superintendent Cheryl Dyer call the accusation an affront to her “personally and professionally.”

Wyatt Dobrovich-Fago told the township Board of Education on Tuesday that he wants an independent investigation into the deletion of the logos from his sweater vest and from the T-shirt worn by junior Grant Berardo, according to a News 12 New Jersey report.  A Trump quotation submitted by Wyatt’s sister, freshman class president Montana, also was omitted.

The yearbook alterations caused a local stir and made national headlines.

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