Back from my break...today's CLIPS include some catchup stories from Saturday, Sunday and Monday -- Dan
Since the Green / Moriarty / Sweeney proposal has helped ignite the state budget debate, all State Budget stories will be posted in the Plainfield section for the duration. -- Dan
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Important Zoning hearing tonight at 7"
Plain Talker: "McGee Overdue As Acting Director"
July 4th Parade: "Queen City welcomes 4th"
Missing Man: "Herman Austin, 80, reported missing"
Drugs: "Plainfielder Dwayne Austin admits he sold cocaine"
Rotary Event: "Track-and-field meet is longtime tradition" -- Hub-Stine is still in Plainfield, whatever the paper says
Speaking Out: Council President Blanco: "Plainfield editorial was amateur reporting"
Letter: Rebecca Williams: "Green wrong on union contracts"
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(Photo, New York Times)
Green/Moriarty/Sweeney Proposal & State Budget:
..... - SL: "Special budget talks fail to curtail state shutdown"
.......... - Analysis: "It's a short road from annoyance to crisis"
.......... - Norcross: Tom Moran: "Norcross casts dark shadow on fiscal crisis"
.......... - Comment: Paul Mulshine: "Jon is Jim, minus the political talent"
.......... - Ringside: "The best fireworks display was inside the Statehouse" -- Did Kenny assault Green?
.......... - Corzine v. Roberts: "At center of impasse, a battle of two strong wills"
.......... - Emergency Powers: "Law gives Corzine broad powers in budget impasse"
.......... - Cryan v. Greenwald: Paul Mulshine: "Rumble under the Rotunda"
..... - CN: "Corzine steadfast over sales tax boost"
..... - NYT: "After Hot Day in Trenton, Standoff Stands"
.......... - "Budget Crisis Shuts Down Casinos and Parks"
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Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Police absenteeism: "Reducing absenteeism, PA reins in cops who call out"
..... - Development: "Retail use allowed on 500 acres in Old Bridge"
..... - Eminent Domain: "Group looks to limit Piscataway property seizure"
..... - Pay-to-Play - Editorial, CN: "Pay-to-play bans need local touch"
..... - Pay-to-Play: "Edison approves ordinance to ban developer donations"
Events for this week are here
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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___________________________________________________________________________
Old Bridge: "Retail use allowed on 500 acres in Old Bridge"
Scotch Plains/Fanwood Schools: "Board approves pact with teachers"
..... - The Cupcake Wars: "Cupcakes spared as board votes healthy nutrition policy"
Scotch Plains: "Sierra Leone judge orders the release of Jerseyan"
BOOKER TRANSITION________________________________________________________________________
Inaugural: "Booker, taking oath, urges city onward"
..... - Rollout: "Booker fulfills prophecy in return to City Hall"
..... - James: "A tumultuous era, quiet exit for James"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: State budget stories are filed under Plainfield heading
Menendez/Kean Race: "Democrats assail film about Menendez"
The Auditor - For political junkies: "Sunday, July 02, 2006"
AG Farber & Traffic Stop: [2] "Corzine to name independent lawyer to investigate traffic-ticket stop"
..... - [1] "Corzine steps into investigation of AG"
Musto: John Farmer: "Musto and me: The gutsy politico and the reporter"
Port Authority: "Reducing absenteeism, PA reins in cops who call out"
St. Barnabas System: "St. Barnabas takes credit rating hit from Moody's, S&P"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "New builder hired for Devils arena project"
..... - Orange: "Orange crimes mar holiday observances"
..... - Irvington: "Slay victim's SUV stolen in Irvington"
..... - Morristown: "Banks Sprout Around a Town Green"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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_________________________________________________________
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 | TNS - The New Standard | 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.
*
Since the Green / Moriarty / Sweeney proposal has helped ignite the state budget debate, all State Budget stories will be posted in the Plainfield section for the duration. -- Dan
PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Important Zoning hearing tonight at 7"
Plain Talker: "McGee Overdue As Acting Director"
July 4th Parade: "Queen City welcomes 4th"
Missing Man: "Herman Austin, 80, reported missing"
Drugs: "Plainfielder Dwayne Austin admits he sold cocaine"
Rotary Event: "Track-and-field meet is longtime tradition" -- Hub-Stine is still in Plainfield, whatever the paper says
Speaking Out: Council President Blanco: "Plainfield editorial was amateur reporting"
Letter: Rebecca Williams: "Green wrong on union contracts"
________________________________________
(Photo, New York Times)
Green/Moriarty/Sweeney Proposal & State Budget:
..... - SL: "Special budget talks fail to curtail state shutdown"
.......... - Analysis: "It's a short road from annoyance to crisis"
.......... - Norcross: Tom Moran: "Norcross casts dark shadow on fiscal crisis"
.......... - Comment: Paul Mulshine: "Jon is Jim, minus the political talent"
.......... - Ringside: "The best fireworks display was inside the Statehouse" -- Did Kenny assault Green?
.......... - Corzine v. Roberts: "At center of impasse, a battle of two strong wills"
.......... - Emergency Powers: "Law gives Corzine broad powers in budget impasse"
.......... - Cryan v. Greenwald: Paul Mulshine: "Rumble under the Rotunda"
..... - CN: "Corzine steadfast over sales tax boost"
..... - NYT: "After Hot Day in Trenton, Standoff Stands"
.......... - "Budget Crisis Shuts Down Casinos and Parks"
________________________________________
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Police absenteeism: "Reducing absenteeism, PA reins in cops who call out"
..... - Development: "Retail use allowed on 500 acres in Old Bridge"
..... - Eminent Domain: "Group looks to limit Piscataway property seizure"
..... - Pay-to-Play - Editorial, CN: "Pay-to-play bans need local touch"
..... - Pay-to-Play: "Edison approves ordinance to ban developer donations"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Old Bridge: "Retail use allowed on 500 acres in Old Bridge"
Scotch Plains/Fanwood Schools: "Board approves pact with teachers"
..... - The Cupcake Wars: "Cupcakes spared as board votes healthy nutrition policy"
Scotch Plains: "Sierra Leone judge orders the release of Jerseyan"
BOOKER TRANSITION________________________________________________________________________
Inaugural: "Booker, taking oath, urges city onward"
..... - Rollout: "Booker fulfills prophecy in return to City Hall"
..... - James: "A tumultuous era, quiet exit for James"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Corzine: State budget stories are filed under Plainfield heading
Menendez/Kean Race: "Democrats assail film about Menendez"
The Auditor - For political junkies: "Sunday, July 02, 2006"
AG Farber & Traffic Stop: [2] "Corzine to name independent lawyer to investigate traffic-ticket stop"
..... - [1] "Corzine steps into investigation of AG"
Musto: John Farmer: "Musto and me: The gutsy politico and the reporter"
Port Authority: "Reducing absenteeism, PA reins in cops who call out"
St. Barnabas System: "St. Barnabas takes credit rating hit from Moody's, S&P"
Towns:
..... - Newark: "New builder hired for Devils arena project"
..... - Orange: "Orange crimes mar holiday observances"
..... - Irvington: "Slay victim's SUV stolen in Irvington"
..... - Morristown: "Banks Sprout Around a Town Green"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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_________________________________________________________
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 | TNS - The New Standard | 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.
*
