PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "New contact info for Dan"
Plain Talker: "Seven File For School Board Seats"
Police Chief - SL: "Chief blames suspension on questions on promotion of union head's wife"
Connections?
Stories from other NJ towns that may bear lessons for Plainfield
..... - School Bus Costs: "Report looks to shave school bus costs"
Events for this week are here
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TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Hillside: "Despite long list of holidays, Hillside district gives pupils Columbus Day"
North Plainfield: "Drug dealer jailed for cop assault"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine Cabinet: "Commerce Director Kisch Drove His Way to Success"
..... - "Kolluri, Transportation choice cruises"
DYFS: "Watchdog discloses a relapse at DYFS"
Legislature: "Codey tries again on stem cells"
..... - "Senate passes stronger ban on phones in cars"
'Lemon Law': "Warranty law upheld for car leases"
Medicare: "N.J. assured it will be repaid for Medicare drug benefit costs"
Ports Brouhaha:
..... - SL: "Dockworkers unload on UAE port deal"
..... - CN: "Lawmakers, cheering port workers rally against Dubai deal in Newark"
Suspended Licenses: "Suspended motorists: MVC says let some drive to work"
UMDNJ: "Interim chief for UMDNJ is again left up in the air"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Bush - NYT: "Bush policies are weakening National Guard, all 50 governors say"
Scandal Central:
..... - DeLay: "Nonprofit cleared after IRS audit; Group says it was 'retaliation' by DeLay allies"
Iraq - LAT: "Analysts See Lebanon-ization of Iraq in Crystal Ball"
..... - Guardian/UK: "Sunni-Shia schism 'threatening to tear Iraq apart', says conflict group"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
First Female Hall of Famer: "Effa Manley blazes a trail from Negro Leagues to Hall of Fame"
Health: "Miscarriage, infant death rates highest for minorities"
ABBREVIATIONS FOR FREQUENTLY CITED NEWS SOURCES
CN - Courier News | SL - Star-Ledger | NYT - New York Times | WP - Washington Post |
AFP - Agence France Presse | AP - Associated Press | APP - Asbury Park Press | BR - Bergen Record |
CSM - Christian Science Monitor | CP - Courier Post [Cherry Hill] | HNT - Home News [New Brunswick] |
JJ - Jersey Journal [Jersey City] | LAT - Los Angeles Times | ND - Newsday | NOLA - Times-Picayune |
NPR - National Public Radio | PNJ - Politics NJ | TT - Trenton Times |
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