Sleaze alert: A last-minute mailing attempts to slime Board of Ed candidates
Pat Barksdale and Rasheed Abdul-Haqq. Read my post in Plainfield Today,
get mad, and get your friends, family and neighbors to vote. -- Dan
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Barksdale and Abdul-Haqq slimed in last-minute mailing piece"
............... - "Board of Ed 'Pick 3' - 1 6 7"
Plain Talker: "New Meeting Schedule Kicks In"
School Board - Letter: "QUEST challenges School Board on ethics issues"
Plainfield Artist Honored [last item]: "Group to honor Mel Holston at annual lunch"
Connections?
Food For Thought
..... - Schools: "Corzine backs new scrutiny of school district spending"
..... - Taxes: "Settlement creating different assessments causes tension and confusion"
Events for this week are here
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. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
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Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Corzine issues sales tax challenge: Find alternative"
Health Insurance: "State eyes way to mandate universal coverage, like Mass."
Prof. Sharpe James?: "James eyed to head up Urban Issues Institute"
Legislature: "Stalling on needle exchange, stem cell researcy angers Corzine"
John Lynch - SL: "Bribery indictment points to two friends of Lynch"
..... - APP: "Indictment linked to party boss"
Pensions and 'Blood Money': "Darfur crisis pulls on Jersey's purse strings"
Schools - SL: "Corzine backs new scrutiny of school district spending"
..... - CN: "Law offers districts financial bailouts"
Taxes: "Legal settlement creating different assessments causes tension and confusion"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "James sounds off on benefit for Booker; Says ex-rival using pay-to-play"
............... - NYT: "Voucher Issue a Touchy Topic in Newark Race"
.......... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
..... - Newark - Council Races: "Boos and cheers in North Ward debate"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central:
..... - Iraq Reconstruction - Boston Globe: "US firms suspected of bilking Iraq funds"
Climate Change - SF Chron: "Scientists say they're being gagged by Bush White House"
Iraq War Runup - Truthout: "State Department Memo: '16 Words' Were False"
Rumsfeld - Bloomberg: "Rumsfeld May Be Permanently Tainted by War in Iraq"
..... - Newsweek: "Anatomy of a Revolt: Why the Generals Spoke Out"
..... - Guardian/UK: "Call goes out for top brass to back Rumsfeld"
White House Staff - NYT: "New Chief of Staff: The White House Exits Are Open"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Breast Cancer: "Breast cancer drug found to carry fewer side effects"
Mounted Police Comback?: "A New Crime Fighter, for $10 in Hay and Oats"
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Health Impact: "Storm Evacuees Found to Suffer Health Setbacks"
PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
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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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Pat Barksdale and Rasheed Abdul-Haqq. Read my post in Plainfield Today,
get mad, and get your friends, family and neighbors to vote. -- Dan
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Barksdale and Abdul-Haqq slimed in last-minute mailing piece"
............... - "Board of Ed 'Pick 3' - 1 6 7"
Plain Talker: "New Meeting Schedule Kicks In"
School Board - Letter: "QUEST challenges School Board on ethics issues"
Plainfield Artist Honored [last item]: "Group to honor Mel Holston at annual lunch"
Connections?
Food For Thought
..... - Schools: "Corzine backs new scrutiny of school district spending"
..... - Taxes: "Settlement creating different assessments causes tension and confusion"
Events for this week are here
. x----------------------------------x
. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
. x----------------------------------x
Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Corzine issues sales tax challenge: Find alternative"
Health Insurance: "State eyes way to mandate universal coverage, like Mass."
Prof. Sharpe James?: "James eyed to head up Urban Issues Institute"
Legislature: "Stalling on needle exchange, stem cell researcy angers Corzine"
John Lynch - SL: "Bribery indictment points to two friends of Lynch"
..... - APP: "Indictment linked to party boss"
Pensions and 'Blood Money': "Darfur crisis pulls on Jersey's purse strings"
Schools - SL: "Corzine backs new scrutiny of school district spending"
..... - CN: "Law offers districts financial bailouts"
Taxes: "Legal settlement creating different assessments causes tension and confusion"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "James sounds off on benefit for Booker; Says ex-rival using pay-to-play"
............... - NYT: "Voucher Issue a Touchy Topic in Newark Race"
.......... - The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
..... - Newark - Council Races: "Boos and cheers in North Ward debate"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central:
..... - Iraq Reconstruction - Boston Globe: "US firms suspected of bilking Iraq funds"
Climate Change - SF Chron: "Scientists say they're being gagged by Bush White House"
Iraq War Runup - Truthout: "State Department Memo: '16 Words' Were False"
Rumsfeld - Bloomberg: "Rumsfeld May Be Permanently Tainted by War in Iraq"
..... - Newsweek: "Anatomy of a Revolt: Why the Generals Spoke Out"
..... - Guardian/UK: "Call goes out for top brass to back Rumsfeld"
White House Staff - NYT: "New Chief of Staff: The White House Exits Are Open"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Breast Cancer: "Breast cancer drug found to carry fewer side effects"
Mounted Police Comback?: "A New Crime Fighter, for $10 in Hay and Oats"
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
SPORTS LINKS: Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Health Impact: "Storm Evacuees Found to Suffer Health Setbacks"
PLAINFIELD TODAY: My personal take on Plainfield: news, views, gossip and sightings.
PLAINFIELD EVENTS: The online calendar for Plainfield events, performances, and meetings.
ABBREVIATIONS AND LINKS 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 |
(In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, this material is distributed without profit to those who have
expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes.
Plainfiield Today and Clippings have no affiliation whatsoever with the originator of these articles nor are
Plainfield Today or Clippings endorsed or sponsored by the originator.)
Some publications, such as the NY Times and the Ledger, remove their articles from free access after a
period of time (for the Times it is one week, for the Ledger two). This means the link may become broken
or may lead you to a pay-for-access page. If you are a 'clipper,' save the interesting stories to your hard drive
the day you read them, that way you will always have access to them.
*
