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Friday, June 22, 2007

Plainfield estate defrauded.. Liquor licenses.. Cam solves cab robbery.. Needle exchange--without Plainfield..

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) Plain Talker: "Council Makes Annual Liquor License Decisions"
Crescent Times: "Planning the City" and "Remember: Garage sale starts today"

Marion Avenue Mystery - SL: "Man faces charges in partner's estate"
..... - CN: "Feds: Estate of missing city man defrauded"
Cab Robbery: The Ledger reports an onboard cam has helped police solve a cab theft and robbery. In print only, will try to transcribe later.


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WHAT'S HAPPENING

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CENTRAL JERSEY


Charlotte DeFilippo: "PoliticsNJ.com Power List 100" -- PoliticsNJ ranks her #11, behind Carla Katz. C'mon guys, play fair.
East Orange: "Environmental concerns stall mixed-use project"
Elizabeth - SL: "Trooper is indicted in drug thefts, sales"
..... - NYT: "Trooper Charged With Stealing Drugs"
Elizabeth Schools: "Judge rules district misspent funds on partisan campaign"
Newark: "Newark's new hangout for kids is a knockout"
Westfield: "Scotch Plains boy drowns in pool"


STATE


Budget - SL: "Legislature approves $33.5B budget"
..... - CN: "State budget awaits Corzine's signature"
..... - NYT: "New Jersey Legislature Passes a Budget"
Corzine Driver - SL: "5-day suspension recommended for tooper"
..... - NYT: "Officials Find Lapses by Trooper Who Drove Corzine"
Fireworks: "Jersey goes on alert for shipments of fireworks"
Port Authority: "Port Authority acts to cut secrecy"
Supreme Court Nomination - SL: "Hello to a new day"
..... - NYT: "After One Objection, Senate Confirms Corzine’s Choice"
Turnpike: "Corzine puts Turnpike sale on the shelf"

Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here
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NATION / WORLD


Attorneygate: "Senators Deride Justice Reassignments"
CIA: "CIA to Air Decades of Its Dirty Laundry"
Cheney: "Cheney Defiant on Classified Material"
Libby Outlook: "Sentencing Guidelines 'Reasonable,' Justices Rule" -- An almost identical case.


OF INTEREST


Party Loyalty - OpEd, SL: John Farmer: "Americans are better off junking party loyalty"

Miss Manners: Check out the nation's doyenne of conduct here in the Washington Post.

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