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Trenton, N.J. -- New Jersey's attorney general agreed to resign Tuesday after a special prosecutor concluded she violated state ethics laws by intervening in a traffic stop involving her boyfriend, according to two high-ranking Statehouse officials. The officials spoke on the condition of anonymity so as not to pre-empt an evening news conference scheduled by Gov. Jon S. Corzine. Corzine met with Zulima Farber earlier in the day to tell her she should step down as New Jersey's chief law enforcement officer, according to other officials who spoke to The Associated Press, also on condition of anonymity. Corzine had no...

INDIANA BAT RINGWOOD -- Ford's toxic waste dump may be home to a tiny newcomer, posing a big problem for neighbors seeking a speedy cleanup.  The Indiana bat, a nationally listed endangered species, may be in the area. And that has interrupted tree clearing at the dump even though residents say the contamination is making them ill and should be removed as soon as possible.  Wildlife personnel are investigating whether the bats, which winter in mines and summer in the bark of large trees, are living at the Upper Ringwood site."We realize some work has stopped and we understand...

Last week, the new governor-elect Jon Corzine, was busy at work putting together the members of his new cabinet. Nothing he did signifies more the kind of radical left-wing agenda this elitist millionaire has in store for the deluded voters of New Jersey than the nomination - or rather cornonation - of Zulima Farber as his State Attorney General. According to the New Jersey Star-Ledger, Ms. Zulima, a one-time refugee from Castro's slave camp in the Carribean, learned little from her negative experiences there. If anything, she may have been taking notes. Ms. Farber is an outspoken supporter of strict...