Development forum issues.. No female security for Mayor?.. Homestead rebate coming.. Councilor Carter's mother honored..
PLAINFIELD
Plainfield Today: (Click HERE to read the posts serially, otherwise take your pick below. Check back later for more stories in the pipeline. -- Dan)
- "Poor publicity effort endangers development forum"
- "Why no female security for Mayor Robinson-Briggs?"
- "Secretly flawed Chinese tires on your vehicle?"
- "Planning & Development: A Tale of Two Cities"
Crescent Times: "Public forum should be rescheduled"
Note: Councilor Linda Carter's mother, Adele, is pictured in today's Courier being congratulated by Freeholder Bette Jane Kowalski for winning first prize in nonprofessional crafts at the Union County Senior Art Show at Elizabethtown Gas HQ in Union. Print edition only.
Homestead Rebates: "Non-seniors' tax rebate papers going out"
Arts & Development: "NJ towns find culture a spur to redevelopment"
NJ Cost of Living (breaking): "Poll: NJ cost of living rising beyond incomes"
NYC 'Congestion Pricing': "New York Pitches ‘Congestion Pricing’ to Federal Officials"
Rt. 78/Diamond Hill Road: "New plan for Rt. 78 prompts new fight"
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Today. June 26. 6:30 PM. Block Associations Liaison Meeting. Sponsor: Union County Prosecutor's Community Outreach Office. St. Mary's School, 513 West 6th Street. RSVP: (908) 791-7130.
- Tomorrow. June 27. 7 PM. Community Forum on Economic Development/Redevelopment. Hosted by Mayor Sharon Robinson-Briggs. Washington Community School, 427 Darrow Avenue. Parking in Spooner Avenue lot and on street. All are invited.
- Saturday. June 30. 3 - 4:30 PM. Rally Against the War in Iraq. Sponsor: People's Organization for Progress. Location: Armed Forces Recruiting Center, 116 East Front Street. Info: Steven Hatcher, (908) 753-5273.
CENTRAL JERSEY
Clark: "Clark mayor to decide on police chief"
Elizabeth: "Historians think they've found Colonial-era tunnel entrance"
The Ironbound: "Ironbound merchants say festival hurts business"
Newark: "Bolden relents on gay kiss but still stumbles"
..... - Editorial, SL: "Lessons unlearned in Newark"
Somerset County Parks: "Indicted ex-parks official loses bid for report"
Washington Rock Park: "Green Brook state park draws tourists, trash"
STATE
9/11 & EPA - SL: "Whitman: Bristling on the hot seat"
.......... - Tom Moran: "Unavoidable bad day for a wimp"
.......... - Editorial, SL: "How 9/11's dust settled"
..... - NYT: "Ex-E.P.A. Chief Defends Role in 9/11 Response"
Budget: "Lawyer threatens to file second suit over goodies"
Hoboken: "Hoboken Tries to Unlock Its Cave"
Medical Workplaces: "Bill aims to increase safety as workplace peril spikes"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
Dick Cheney: "Angler: Dick Cheney's Vice Presidency" -- Tuesday, part three of four.
.......... - Reuters: "Cheney role as power broker in spotlight again"
Education - WP: "Ex-Aides Break With Bush on 'No Child Left Behind'"
Illegal Immigrants - SL: "Morristown & Hightstown: Finding common ground in the minefield"
.......... - NYT: "New Scrutiny as Immigrants Die in Custody"
Supreme Court - NYT: "Justices Loosen Ad Restrictions in Campaign Law"
OF INTEREST
'Leadie Eddie': "Paul Flynn's program saves kids from lead poisoning"
Death Penalty: "Executed Man's Guilt Is Questioned"
NFL: "NFL Disability Plan Draws Congressional Attention"
Online Music: "Webcasters let it all go silent to protest growth in royalties"
Pants Suit: "Court Rules for Cleaners In $54 Million Pants Suit"
Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.
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