PLAINFIELD_________________________________________________________________________________
Plainfield Today: "Jerry Green: Lear or Loman? That is the question."
Plain Talker: "McGee Cancels Council Budget Session"
Council: "City officials spar on expense data"
Inspections: "Plainfield keeping eye on properties in need of maintenance"
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Connections? Food For Thought
..... - Home repair programs: "Home repair program improprieties probed"
WHAT'S HAPPENING_________________________________________________________________________
Today: 7 PM. Abbott School Funding Forum. Washington School. David Sciarra speaking. Refreshments. Free. -- Taxpayers will want to attend. Are tax increases in store for next year?
..... - 8 PM. Council Business Session. Courtroom. The Public may speak.
Tomorrow: 8 PM. Organ Recital. Crescent Avenue Church. $25. Info: 756-2468. -- Olivier Latry, Titular Organist, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris.
Hispanic Heritage Month Events Online Calendar: English and Spanish.
Events for this week are here
Union County: "Road construction updates".
Route 78: "Commuter help online"
Legal Notices: Go here, and click on 'New Search' You can search by County, Newspaper
or keyword [such as 'Plainfield' or 'Sheriff']
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TRI-COUNTY AREA___________________________________________________________________________
7th Congressional District: "National Democrats giving Stender a boost for House"
New Brunswick: "Home repair program improprieties probed"
Somerset County: "Candidate, incumbent trade charges on pay-to-play, 'wheeling'"
South Plainfield: "Seniors' group calls developer's legal move bully tactic"
BOOKER & NEWARK_________________________________________________________________________
Council: "Newark council votes McCarthy new police boss"
NEW JERSEY________________________________________________________________________________
Menendez / Kean Race: "Two 'Democrats for Kean' may vote for his opponent"
..... - OpEd, SL: Paul Mulshine: "Menendez's building: The story doesn't measure up"
Charter Schools: "State questioning charter schools' results"
John Lynch Fallout: "State senator Buono returns $12,200 in campaign contributions"
Scarinci (Menendez pal): "Menendez adviser takes leave from his law firm"
Schools: "Corzine: County districts could diversify schools"
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Tax Reform:
Legislature's Tax Reform Website is here. Overviews of each committee, and a feedback link for your comments.
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Towns: Atlantic City: "Two Atlantic City councilmen plead guilty in FBI graft sting"
..... - Hoboken: "St. Mary Hospital investigates payroll irregularities"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here
Margulies' Cartoon is here
NATION / WORLD____________________________________________________________________________
Editorial Cartoon: Lester, Rome News-Tribune
Foley Fallout - NYT: "Ex-Aide Says Speaker’s Office Told About Foley 3 Years Ago"
OF INTEREST________________________________________________________________________________
Obituary - WP: "R.W. Apple; N.Y. Times Writer Covered War, Politics and Food"
Miss Manners: Check out the witty doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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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"
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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 |
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