PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Courier soundly canes PT"
Plain Talker: "New Youth Commission, Other Boards, Get Members"
Mayoral 'Escorts' - Editorial, CN: "Responsibility has a place in blogs, too"
Letter: Jo-Ann Sloane: "Ingrassia remains in people's hearts" -- Grieving 9/11 mother thought of Plainfield YM clients.
Murder: "Plainfield man gets two life sentences for wife's 2004 murder" -- Those creative headline writers again!
Weekend Weather: Map from AccuWeather
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Hazleton Law: "Pennsylvania Town Delays Enforcing Tough Immigration Law"
..... - Mayoral Salaries - Editorial, SL: "What a mayor should make"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Elizabeth: "Prison is clerk's payment for stealing welfare checks"
Middlesex Borough: "Superintendent says ACLU claims against district 'an insult'"
Somerset/Middlesex Counties: "Shell game ends for 31 charged in drug sting"
Union County: "County posts $19,000 tab at conference" -- AND gets award for Park-Madison complex.
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
Poll: "New Jersey voters like Booker"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Attorney General - Editorial, SL: "Demand a higher standard"
Payment of Contractors: "New law requires faster payment to construction contractors"
Rutgers: "A trimmed down Rutgers: Classes and staff slashed"
Towns: Deal: "In Deal, an all-too-public quarrel"
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Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
Committees Hard at Work: "Tax panels bear down after early obstacles"
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Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Bush - Harper's: "The Bush Administration and Godwin's Law" -- Is Rummy channeling Herman Goering?
Domestic Spying - SL: "Oregon eavesdropping case could expose U.S. secrets"
Iraq - AP: "Pentagon gives gloomy Iraq report"
..... - NYT: "Bush’s Shift of Tone on Iraq: The Grim Cost of Losing"
..... - The Nation: "Challenging the Culture of Obedience" -- Text of the speech of SLC mayor Rocky Anderson to a peace rally in that city.
Plamegate - NYT: "New Questions About Inquiry in C.I.A. Leak"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Journalism: Jack Shafer in Slate - "The Great Press War of 1897"
Political Families: "Officials' families can be political assets, liabilities"
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 Today: "Courier soundly canes PT"
Plain Talker: "New Youth Commission, Other Boards, Get Members"
Mayoral 'Escorts' - Editorial, CN: "Responsibility has a place in blogs, too"
Letter: Jo-Ann Sloane: "Ingrassia remains in people's hearts" -- Grieving 9/11 mother thought of Plainfield YM clients.
Murder: "Plainfield man gets two life sentences for wife's 2004 murder" -- Those creative headline writers again!
Weekend Weather: Map from AccuWeather
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
Not getting your own CLIPPINGS email daily? Got a tip? Click here to send PT an email.
Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Hazleton Law: "Pennsylvania Town Delays Enforcing Tough Immigration Law"
..... - Mayoral Salaries - Editorial, SL: "What a mayor should make"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Elizabeth: "Prison is clerk's payment for stealing welfare checks"
Middlesex Borough: "Superintendent says ACLU claims against district 'an insult'"
Somerset/Middlesex Counties: "Shell game ends for 31 charged in drug sting"
Union County: "County posts $19,000 tab at conference" -- AND gets award for Park-Madison complex.
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
Poll: "New Jersey voters like Booker"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Attorney General - Editorial, SL: "Demand a higher standard"
Payment of Contractors: "New law requires faster payment to construction contractors"
Rutgers: "A trimmed down Rutgers: Classes and staff slashed"
Towns: Deal: "In Deal, an all-too-public quarrel"
____________________
Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
Committees Hard at Work: "Tax panels bear down after early obstacles"
____________________
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Bush - Harper's: "The Bush Administration and Godwin's Law" -- Is Rummy channeling Herman Goering?
Domestic Spying - SL: "Oregon eavesdropping case could expose U.S. secrets"
Iraq - AP: "Pentagon gives gloomy Iraq report"
..... - NYT: "Bush’s Shift of Tone on Iraq: The Grim Cost of Losing"
..... - The Nation: "Challenging the Culture of Obedience" -- Text of the speech of SLC mayor Rocky Anderson to a peace rally in that city.
Plamegate - NYT: "New Questions About Inquiry in C.I.A. Leak"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Journalism: Jack Shafer in Slate - "The Great Press War of 1897"
Political Families: "Officials' families can be political assets, liabilities"
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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