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PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "School construction forum tomorrow evening"
1983 Murder of Marcus Jones - CN: "Man admits guilt in '83 slaying"
..... - SL: "Former South Plainfielder admits guilt in 1983 Plainfield killing"
Emerson School: "$14M Emerson Elementary breaks ground, project moves ahead"
PHS Athletic Director: "Omission on application puts focus on athletic director"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Jayson Williams - CN: "Williams loses bids on two retrial motions"
........ - SL: "Supremes to decide if Williams retrial will see cover-up evidence"
..... - Crime Stats: "UCR - 2005 Preliminary - New Jersey" -- Spreadsheet as a graphic, click to enlarge
..... - Privatizing Toll Roads: "Strapped States Try New Route, Lease Toll Roads to Foreign Firms"
..... - Human Trafficking: "Judge wants 11 deported Hondurans back in N.J."
..... - Sweeney: Tom Moran: "Straight-talking Sweeney ruins the fun at union convention"
..... - Vas Campaign: "Consultant says Vas campaign owes her $4,000"
..... - Teacher Contracts: "With no contract, teachers wearing their gripes"
..... - Eminent Domain - Editorial, CN: "Eminent domain should be tough sell"
Events for this week are here
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. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
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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']
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Bridgewater: "Bridgewater taps captain to be new police chief"
Bridgewater Commons: "DNA match leads police to charges in '03 watches heist"
Edison: "Choi foes charge return of 'machine'"
Scotch Plains: "Decision postponed on trying Jerseyan as spy"
Vauxhall: "Mall manager looks at big picture with store closings"
Westfield: "Monster smash"
BOOKER TRANSITION________________________________________________________________________
Council Runoffs - SL: "Booker's six choices for council win runoffs"
........ - Analysis: "Two sons win races, but third falls short"
..... - NYT: "Team Booker Sweeps Municipal Races in Newark"
..... - CN:
Lame Duck Council: "Plan to vote on Newark condos raises eyebrows"
..... - It's billed as an 'emergency meeting' -- what's the emergency?
The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Corzine asks Republicans for budget help; one offers praise"
.......... - Town Meeting: "Corzine holds town meeting on budget tonight in Paterson"
..... - NYT: "As '07 Budget Draws Near, Corzine Meets Republicans"
Menendez: "Menendez uses excerpts from kickoff speech in first broadcast ad"
Kean - SL: "First lady visits, and Kean avoids Route 1"
..... - NYT: "Laura Bush Stumps for Kean, and Things Go Smoothly"
..... - CN: "First lady Laura Bush stumps for Kean Jr. at fundraiser"
Budget: "Budget, tax debates rage on in Trenton"
Green Acres: "Trust awards more than $80 million to save open space and farmland"
Ground Zero Development: "Leases called key to 9/11 project"
Legislature: "Sen. Sweeney finds no co-sponsor for bill cutting lawmakers' pay"
..... - Sweeney: Tom Moran: "Straight-talking Sweeney ruins the fun at union convention"
Prisons Construction Probe: "2 pulled out of state jobs amid probe"
Prisons & Media: "State slams door on media access to prisons"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "21 arrested, $137K in drugs seized at Bradley Court housing complex"
..... - Jersey City: "Tainted soil at $130M Jersey City golf course raises concerns"
..... - Bayonne: "Bayonne Mayor Doria triumphs in mayoral runoff"
..... - East Orange: "Bowser saluted for national post"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central:
..... - Abramoff - ABC: "Safavian case goes to jury"
..... - Plamegate - WP: "Karl Rove Won't Be Charged in CIA Leak Case"
........ - I'll post my source's explanation of their 'Rove's indicted' story as soon as they post it -- Dan
Dems 'Take Back America' Conference - WP: "Activists Boo Clinton"
EPA - LAT: "EPA Rule Loosened After Oil Chief's Letter to Rove" -- plus a PDF of the letter
Iraq - SL: "President assures Iraqi leader"
..... - NYT: "House Approves $66 Billion for Iraq War"
Lewis Investigation - WP: "Lewis Hires Legal Team Amid Investigation"
Star Chamber returns? - Newsday: "Defense Lawyers Shut Out by New Secrecy"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
Blogs Revolutionize Politics?: "Could a 15-Year-Old With a Laptop Be the New Campaign Media Guru?"
Diabetes: "Next diabetes drugs seem to keep the weight off"
..... - I understand rooting for the home team, but the real news in diabetes treatment and weight loss is Amylin's products Byetta and Symlin, as presented at the ADA meeting on Sunday.
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
SPORTS LINKS: PHS | Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Fraud: "Fraudulent Katrina and Rita Claims Top $1 Billion"
Relief and Aid Contacts:
Red Cross: http://www.redcross.org/
Salvation Army: http://www.salvationarmyusa.org/
Catholic Charities: http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism: http://www.uscj.org/
Islamic Relief: http://www.irw.org/
Other Area Contacts: "Indonesia Relief Contacts"
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.
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PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "School construction forum tomorrow evening"
1983 Murder of Marcus Jones - CN: "Man admits guilt in '83 slaying"
..... - SL: "Former South Plainfielder admits guilt in 1983 Plainfield killing"
Emerson School: "$14M Emerson Elementary breaks ground, project moves ahead"
PHS Athletic Director: "Omission on application puts focus on athletic director"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Jayson Williams - CN: "Williams loses bids on two retrial motions"
........ - SL: "Supremes to decide if Williams retrial will see cover-up evidence"
..... - Crime Stats: "UCR - 2005 Preliminary - New Jersey" -- Spreadsheet as a graphic, click to enlarge
..... - Privatizing Toll Roads: "Strapped States Try New Route, Lease Toll Roads to Foreign Firms"
..... - Human Trafficking: "Judge wants 11 deported Hondurans back in N.J."
..... - Sweeney: Tom Moran: "Straight-talking Sweeney ruins the fun at union convention"
..... - Vas Campaign: "Consultant says Vas campaign owes her $4,000"
..... - Teacher Contracts: "With no contract, teachers wearing their gripes"
..... - Eminent Domain - Editorial, CN: "Eminent domain should be tough sell"
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']
TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
Bridgewater: "Bridgewater taps captain to be new police chief"
Bridgewater Commons: "DNA match leads police to charges in '03 watches heist"
Edison: "Choi foes charge return of 'machine'"
Scotch Plains: "Decision postponed on trying Jerseyan as spy"
Vauxhall: "Mall manager looks at big picture with store closings"
Westfield: "Monster smash"
BOOKER TRANSITION________________________________________________________________________
Council Runoffs - SL: "Booker's six choices for council win runoffs"
........ - Analysis: "Two sons win races, but third falls short"
..... - NYT: "Team Booker Sweeps Municipal Races in Newark"
..... - CN:
Lame Duck Council: "Plan to vote on Newark condos raises eyebrows"
..... - It's billed as an 'emergency meeting' -- what's the emergency?
The Ledger's Newark campaign blog is here, and the NY Times blog is here
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: "Corzine asks Republicans for budget help; one offers praise"
.......... - Town Meeting: "Corzine holds town meeting on budget tonight in Paterson"
..... - NYT: "As '07 Budget Draws Near, Corzine Meets Republicans"
Menendez: "Menendez uses excerpts from kickoff speech in first broadcast ad"
Kean - SL: "First lady visits, and Kean avoids Route 1"
..... - NYT: "Laura Bush Stumps for Kean, and Things Go Smoothly"
..... - CN: "First lady Laura Bush stumps for Kean Jr. at fundraiser"
Budget: "Budget, tax debates rage on in Trenton"
Green Acres: "Trust awards more than $80 million to save open space and farmland"
Ground Zero Development: "Leases called key to 9/11 project"
Legislature: "Sen. Sweeney finds no co-sponsor for bill cutting lawmakers' pay"
..... - Sweeney: Tom Moran: "Straight-talking Sweeney ruins the fun at union convention"
Prisons Construction Probe: "2 pulled out of state jobs amid probe"
Prisons & Media: "State slams door on media access to prisons"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "21 arrested, $137K in drugs seized at Bradley Court housing complex"
..... - Jersey City: "Tainted soil at $130M Jersey City golf course raises concerns"
..... - Bayonne: "Bayonne Mayor Doria triumphs in mayoral runoff"
..... - East Orange: "Bowser saluted for national post"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Scandal Central:
..... - Abramoff - ABC: "Safavian case goes to jury"
..... - Plamegate - WP: "Karl Rove Won't Be Charged in CIA Leak Case"
........ - I'll post my source's explanation of their 'Rove's indicted' story as soon as they post it -- Dan
Dems 'Take Back America' Conference - WP: "Activists Boo Clinton"
EPA - LAT: "EPA Rule Loosened After Oil Chief's Letter to Rove" -- plus a PDF of the letter
Iraq - SL: "President assures Iraqi leader"
..... - NYT: "House Approves $66 Billion for Iraq War"
Lewis Investigation - WP: "Lewis Hires Legal Team Amid Investigation"
Star Chamber returns? - Newsday: "Defense Lawyers Shut Out by New Secrecy"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
Blogs Revolutionize Politics?: "Could a 15-Year-Old With a Laptop Be the New Campaign Media Guru?"
Diabetes: "Next diabetes drugs seem to keep the weight off"
..... - I understand rooting for the home team, but the real news in diabetes treatment and weight loss is Amylin's products Byetta and Symlin, as presented at the ADA meeting on Sunday.
BOOK REVIEW LINKS: NY Times | Wash Post | Ledger | NY Rev Bks | London Rev Bks |
SPORTS LINKS: PHS | Courier | Ledger | NY Times | NY Post | Daily News | El Diario | Hoy |
DISASTERS AND AID OPPORTUNITIES_________________________________________________________
Katrina - Fraud: "Fraudulent Katrina and Rita Claims Top $1 Billion"
Relief and Aid Contacts:
Red Cross: http://www.redcross.org/
Salvation Army: http://www.salvationarmyusa.org/
Catholic Charities: http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism: http://www.uscj.org/
Islamic Relief: http://www.irw.org/
Other Area Contacts: "Indonesia Relief Contacts"
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.
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