PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "2007 Budget: Act I, Scene I..."
Plain Talker: "Inspection, Construction Fees Withdrawn Again"
8th Murder - SL: "Ex-inmate sought in killing at Plainfield party" -- Ledger gets the count right.
..... - CN: "Hunt continues for Plainfield slaying suspect" -- Continuing to refer to '7 homicides'.
Budget - FY2007: "Plainfield budget includes tax hikes"
Small Arms - Editorial, SL: "Unite to limit guns"
..... - OpEd, NYT: "The Toll of Small Arms" -- and the chart illustrating the text.
Letter to Editor: Jamie Flanders: "Mayor's escort cost a tax burden"
PHS Air Cadet: "Plainfield student, 17, earns solo flight certificate"
Red Cross: "Strange bedfellows for charity? Not Hooters and Red Cross"
Schools Traffic Campaign: "Police to target speeders near school"
Teacher Contracts: "10% of NJ Teacher Contracts Still Unsettled"
Union County Freeholders - Editorial, SL: "Union County junket"
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
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Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Public Employee Benefits - SL: "State raises co-pays for teachers, government workers"
..... - Public Employee Benefits - CN: "Officials, public workers still fight over co-pays"
..... - Episcopalians: "Election of bishop for Newark diocese watched worldwide" -- The openly gay candidate, Michael Barlowe, is a former rector of Grace Church in Plainfield.
..... - Dem PAC Theft: "Ex-PAC treasurer admits he stole funds"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Central Jersey: "Military personnel train and serve U.S. around the world"
Cranford: "Cranford seeks more help with flood control"
Linden: "Linden man indicted in crash death of his pal"
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
Crime: "Booker's crime campaign falls short of victory" -- Newark homicides and shootings rise, while overall offenses decline.
Drugs: "2 Newark cops face jail in Oxycontin scheme"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez / Kean Race - SL: "Iraq war is igniting one of words in Senate race"
.......... - OpEd, SL: Tom Moran: "Kean's bid bogs down in the lethal sands of Iraq"
..... - CN: "Kean Jr., Menendez spar over Iraq war withdrawal"
..... - NYT: "With Voters’ Eyes on Iraq, Menendez Offers a Plan"
Attorney Ads: "Superlative use in attorney ads under review"
Rutgers/UMDNJ Merger: "Governor urged to go slow on potential UMDNJ merger"
Schools & Immigration Info - Editorial, CN: "Schools can't ask for immigration information"
Technology Biz: "N.J. losing technology 'toddlers' to other states"
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Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
School Funding - SL: "Adler: Let's erase the 'Abbott district' label"
..... - CN: "School boards: Shared services could backfire"
..... - NYT: "Changes in Abbott School Aid Proposed by Adler"
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Towns: Nutley: "Seniors brave rain for a shot at affordable housing"
..... - Atlantic City: "Pinnacle buying Sands, with plans to tear it down"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Toles, WashPost
2006 Elections - NYT: "Looking to Elections, Bush and Dems Spar on National Security"
..... - Themes, NYT: "In Bellwether District, G.O.P. Runs on Immigration"
............ - "Candidates of Both Parties Turn Criticism of Rumsfeld Into Political Chorus"
Anti-Terrorism Strategy - WP: "Individuals, Small Groups Cited as Terrorist Threats"
Domestic Spying - WP: "Republican Rift Over Wiretapping Widens"
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. 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: "2007 Budget: Act I, Scene I..."
Plain Talker: "Inspection, Construction Fees Withdrawn Again"
8th Murder - SL: "Ex-inmate sought in killing at Plainfield party" -- Ledger gets the count right.
..... - CN: "Hunt continues for Plainfield slaying suspect" -- Continuing to refer to '7 homicides'.
Budget - FY2007: "Plainfield budget includes tax hikes"
Small Arms - Editorial, SL: "Unite to limit guns"
..... - OpEd, NYT: "The Toll of Small Arms" -- and the chart illustrating the text.
Letter to Editor: Jamie Flanders: "Mayor's escort cost a tax burden"
PHS Air Cadet: "Plainfield student, 17, earns solo flight certificate"
Red Cross: "Strange bedfellows for charity? Not Hooters and Red Cross"
Schools Traffic Campaign: "Police to target speeders near school"
Teacher Contracts: "10% of NJ Teacher Contracts Still Unsettled"
Union County Freeholders - Editorial, SL: "Union County junket"
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
..... - Public Employee Benefits - SL: "State raises co-pays for teachers, government workers"
..... - Public Employee Benefits - CN: "Officials, public workers still fight over co-pays"
..... - Episcopalians: "Election of bishop for Newark diocese watched worldwide" -- The openly gay candidate, Michael Barlowe, is a former rector of Grace Church in Plainfield.
..... - Dem PAC Theft: "Ex-PAC treasurer admits he stole funds"
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___________________________________________________________________________
Central Jersey: "Military personnel train and serve U.S. around the world"
Cranford: "Cranford seeks more help with flood control"
Linden: "Linden man indicted in crash death of his pal"
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
Crime: "Booker's crime campaign falls short of victory" -- Newark homicides and shootings rise, while overall offenses decline.
Drugs: "2 Newark cops face jail in Oxycontin scheme"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez / Kean Race - SL: "Iraq war is igniting one of words in Senate race"
.......... - OpEd, SL: Tom Moran: "Kean's bid bogs down in the lethal sands of Iraq"
..... - CN: "Kean Jr., Menendez spar over Iraq war withdrawal"
..... - NYT: "With Voters’ Eyes on Iraq, Menendez Offers a Plan"
Attorney Ads: "Superlative use in attorney ads under review"
Rutgers/UMDNJ Merger: "Governor urged to go slow on potential UMDNJ merger"
Schools & Immigration Info - Editorial, CN: "Schools can't ask for immigration information"
Technology Biz: "N.J. losing technology 'toddlers' to other states"
____________________
Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
School Funding - SL: "Adler: Let's erase the 'Abbott district' label"
..... - CN: "School boards: Shared services could backfire"
..... - NYT: "Changes in Abbott School Aid Proposed by Adler"
____________________
Towns: Nutley: "Seniors brave rain for a shot at affordable housing"
..... - Atlantic City: "Pinnacle buying Sands, with plans to tear it down"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Toles, WashPost
2006 Elections - NYT: "Looking to Elections, Bush and Dems Spar on National Security"
..... - Themes, NYT: "In Bellwether District, G.O.P. Runs on Immigration"
............ - "Candidates of Both Parties Turn Criticism of Rumsfeld Into Political Chorus"
Anti-Terrorism Strategy - WP: "Individuals, Small Groups Cited as Terrorist Threats"
Domestic Spying - WP: "Republican Rift Over Wiretapping Widens"
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. 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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