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Monday, April 10, 2006

10 - Mon - TW3 - Crime & policing.. Council conference meetings.. Holocaust exhibit at Library..

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The Monday film series accompanying the Library's Holocaust exhibit begins at
6:00 P.M. tonight with the free screening of The Diary of Anne Frank.

PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________

Plainfield Today: "TW3: April 3 - April 9, 2006: Crime & policing.. Conference meetings.."
Mondays, PLAINFIELD TODAY is a digest of Plainfield-only news from the past week:
That Was The Week That Was
-- or TW3 -- with links to the online stories.

Plain Talker: "Crime Will Be Topic Of Tonight's Conference Meeting"

Library's Holocaust Exhibit - SL: "Their faces are serene, their memories horrific"

Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Police chief protection - Letter, CN: "All police have removal protection"
.......... - The writer is executive director of NJ Association of Chiefs of Police
..... - The Art of the Leak: "In Politics, Leaking Stories Is a Fine Art"
..... - 2006 Election: "Can Menendez Count on Black Voters?"
..... - Gang DVDs: "Craving fame leads to shame"
..... - NJ Immigration Debate: "Latino officials absent in immigration debate"
..... - Dual Officeholding: "Double dippers defend 2 paydays"
..... - Crime & Development: "2 killed outside Newark bars; fear harm to redevelopment ventures"

Events for this week are here

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TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________

Eminent Domain - Editorial, CN: "Eminent domain has its place in Somerville"


NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________

Menendez/Kean Race - NYT: "Can Menendez Count on Black Voters?"

Budget: "7% sales tax will add to N.J.'s odious ranking"
Daycare Ripoffs: "How public money fed private greed"
Dual Officeholding: "Double dippers defend 2 paydays"
Immigration Debate: "Latino officials absent in immigration debate"
NJ Symphony - NYT: "Struggling to Shake Off Its Past"
Parkway: "For some, new Driscoll span opens today"
School Construction Corp.: "Costly no-bid contract draws scrutiny at SCC"
UMDNJ: "Mob link probed in hospital food pact"
Towns:

..... - Newark: "2 killed outside Newark bars; fear harm to redevelopment ventures"
.......... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
..... - Philipsburg: "Factory, charged with safety violations, means much-needed jobs for town"
..... - Montclair: "Hundreds in Montclair condemn genocide in Darfur"
..... - Winslow Twp.: "4 arrested after tip on school terror plan"
..... - East Orange: "East Orange church backs accused pastor"

Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here



NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________

Bush - SL: John Farmer: "President's solid GOP base is crumbling"
..... - NYT: "Bush Ordered Declassification, Official Says"
..... - WP: "President May Be Running Out of Time to Rebound"
..... - LAT: "Controversy May Sap Bush's Credibility"
..... - CSM: "Why 'leaker in chief' charge harms the president"
..... - Truthout: William Fisher: "Grading Our MBA President"

Scandal Central:

..... - DeLay - Opinion, AlterNet: Mollie Ivins: "A Good Swift Kick"
..... - Plamegate - WP: "A 'Concerted Effort' to Discredit Bush Critic"

2006 Elections - WP: "GOP Sees Disturbing Reflection in The Mirror"
Army - NYT: "Young Officers Leaving Army at a High Rate"
Cheney - SL: "Vice presidency is Cheney's endgame; stage set for wide-open 2008 race"
EPA - WP: "Stringent Montana Pollution Rules Draw Federal Objections"
..... - Everyone agrees the companies can afford to clean up pollution, but...
Halliburton - Houston Chron: "Doctor alleges Halliburton water linked to infections"
Immigration - NYT: "Protests Staged for Immigrants Across the U.S."
..... - SL: "Key senator sees hope for bill on immigration"
Iran - New Yorker: Seymour Hersh: "Would Bush go to war to stop Tehran"
..... - WP: "U.S. Is Studying Military Strike Options on Iran"
McCain - OpEd, Hearst: Helen Thomas: "Want more Bush? Elect McCain"
..... - Helen Thomas is dean of the Washington press corps and a fabled questioner


OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________

SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |

Design: "Old-Time Modernism Takes A Victory Lap"
Executive Pay - Annual Survey, NYT: "Off to the Races Again, Leaving Many Behind"
..... - Charts: CEO-Worker Divide | Pay for Performance? | It Pays to Be the Boss
Fashion Politics: "Cynthia McKinney: Why a Hairstyle Made Headlines"
The Art of the Leak: "In Politics, Leaking Stories Is a Fine Art"
Politics & Religion - OpEd, NYT: Garry Wills: "Christ Among the Partisans"
Real Estate: "In Jersey's slower market, it helps to be near a train station"


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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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