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PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "A shocker at Council" and "Problems with the Cottage Place study area"
Plain Talker: "Council Doings"
Council: "Blanco's Plainfield council seat filled"
Council: "Plainfield weighs law to bar sex offenders"
Letter: Rob McConnell: "Dems, like James, fleecing residents"
Plainfield High School: "Supplies for success"
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Real Estate: "Housing sales continue slide" -- Figures even weaker than analysts had predicted.
..... - Jayson Williams: "Lawsuit against Williams is reinstated"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Clark: "Hail to the police chief at Clark council meeting"
Edison: "Officials, activists gather to discuss end to racial tensions"
Linden: "Firm seeks to expand natural gas pipeline"
New Brunswick: "1,300 nurses set to strike at Robert Wood Johnson"
Union Twp.: "Residents fight municipal officials on code enforcement"
Union County Sheriff: "How a sheriff's stepson got 4 cars for price of 1"
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
Council & Budget: "Council plans hearings to discuss tax hike plan"
Sharpe's Card Tricks: "Blame it on Rio, bill it to Newark"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
(Photo, NY Times)
Car Insurance - NYT: "Car Insurance Rates Drop in New Jersey"
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Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
Public Employee Benefits - Editorial, CN: "Public workers should face realities of health care"
Public Employee Pensions - SL: "Lawyer cites statute protecting public workers' pensions"
..... - CN: "Agency: Pension off limits as tax reform"
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Board of Public Utilities: "Federal agency subpoenas BPU records"
State Police - SL: "N.J. panel to assess State Police on profiling"
..... - NYT: "Corzine Takes Step to End U.S. Review of Troopers"
..... - CN: "Panel to gauge police's progress on racial profiling"
Towns:
..... - Camden: "Rutgers Law gets its $37M update in order"
..... - Ocean County: "Jump in lethal ODs stirs alarm in Ocean"
..... - Princeton: "Restoration costs soar for battle monument"
..... - Trenton: "Lawmen break up heroin ring with Trenton raids and arrests"
..... - Morristown: "Islamic groups share their bounty"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Afghanistan - SL: "Battered Afghans losing faith in U.S.-backed leader"
College Aid Grants - NYT: "Evolution Major Vanishes From Approved Federal List"
Illegal Immigrants - NYT: "Illegal Border Crossings Dip, and Official Cites Security"
Iran - WP: "U.S. Spy Agencies Criticized On Iran"
Iraq - W: "Bush's New Iraq Argument: It Could Be Worse"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Stem Cell Research: "In New Method for Stem Cells, Viable Embryos"
Swastikas in India: "Hitler eatery's no shock in India"
Vlogs: "Generation Vlog: Become your own producer & director"
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. Plainfield 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: "A shocker at Council" and "Problems with the Cottage Place study area"
Plain Talker: "Council Doings"
Council: "Blanco's Plainfield council seat filled"
Council: "Plainfield weighs law to bar sex offenders"
Letter: Rob McConnell: "Dems, like James, fleecing residents"
Plainfield High School: "Supplies for success"
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Real Estate: "Housing sales continue slide" -- Figures even weaker than analysts had predicted.
..... - Jayson Williams: "Lawsuit against Williams is reinstated"
Events for this week are here
. x----------------------------------x
. |....PLAINFIELD EVENTS CALENDAR....|
. |..Click HERE to get listing form..|
. x----------------------------------x
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
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___________________________________________________________________________
Clark: "Hail to the police chief at Clark council meeting"
Edison: "Officials, activists gather to discuss end to racial tensions"
Linden: "Firm seeks to expand natural gas pipeline"
New Brunswick: "1,300 nurses set to strike at Robert Wood Johnson"
Union Twp.: "Residents fight municipal officials on code enforcement"
Union County Sheriff: "How a sheriff's stepson got 4 cars for price of 1"
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
Council & Budget: "Council plans hearings to discuss tax hike plan"
Sharpe's Card Tricks: "Blame it on Rio, bill it to Newark"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
(Photo, NY Times)
Car Insurance - NYT: "Car Insurance Rates Drop in New Jersey"
____________________
Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
Public Employee Benefits - Editorial, CN: "Public workers should face realities of health care"
Public Employee Pensions - SL: "Lawyer cites statute protecting public workers' pensions"
..... - CN: "Agency: Pension off limits as tax reform"
____________________
Board of Public Utilities: "Federal agency subpoenas BPU records"
State Police - SL: "N.J. panel to assess State Police on profiling"
..... - NYT: "Corzine Takes Step to End U.S. Review of Troopers"
..... - CN: "Panel to gauge police's progress on racial profiling"
Towns:
..... - Camden: "Rutgers Law gets its $37M update in order"
..... - Ocean County: "Jump in lethal ODs stirs alarm in Ocean"
..... - Princeton: "Restoration costs soar for battle monument"
..... - Trenton: "Lawmen break up heroin ring with Trenton raids and arrests"
..... - Morristown: "Islamic groups share their bounty"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Afghanistan - SL: "Battered Afghans losing faith in U.S.-backed leader"
College Aid Grants - NYT: "Evolution Major Vanishes From Approved Federal List"
Illegal Immigrants - NYT: "Illegal Border Crossings Dip, and Official Cites Security"
Iran - WP: "U.S. Spy Agencies Criticized On Iran"
Iraq - W: "Bush's New Iraq Argument: It Could Be Worse"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Stem Cell Research: "In New Method for Stem Cells, Viable Embryos"
Swastikas in India: "Hitler eatery's no shock in India"
Vlogs: "Generation Vlog: Become your own producer & director"
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. Plainfield 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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