Council may ax Santiago tonight.. Obama rally at Rose of Sharon.. Plainfield's Ch 74 scrutinized..
PLAINFIELD
Plainfield Today:
Crescent Times: "Channel 74, Public Channel?" | "Tax Rates" | "Garden Helpline"
Plainfield Trees: "White Oak" -- A new entry on Plainfield's trees.
Councilors are blogging: Check out Cory Storch (here) and Rashid Burney (here).
Police Division: "Council considers resolution to eliminate police chief tonight"
Council Schedule: "City meeting schedule proving difficult for clerk"
Assemblyman Jerry Green: "Green sworn as speaker pro tempore"
Randle Shooting: "Teen shot by Roselle cop rehospitalized for infection" -- North Plainfield teen?
Schools Construction: "Corzine seeks $2.5B more for Abbott schools" -- Ledger | Gannett |
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
CENTRAL JERSEY
7th Congressional District: "Lance seeks GOP nomination" -- Gannett | Ledger | -- Would face Linda Stender.
Edison: "Administrative law judge to hear case of school chief's ouster"
Hillside: "Hillside residents informed on budget"
Newark: "Newark Editor sues police, charging rights violation" -- Ledger | NYTimes |
Roselle: "Developer files suit borough's avoidance of Mt. Laurel obligations"
STATE
2008 Primaries --
Budget and Toll Proposal: "As toll-hike proposal rolls out, budget woes arise"
Corruption: "Mayor of Passaic pleads not guilty in bribery case"
ELEC: "State says Bryant can't tap campaign funds for defense"
Lonegan Flap: "S. Jersey town to drop charge against gadfly"
NJ National Guard: "When duty calls their workers"
Phys Ed in NJ: "Weight just a minute ... Is this really gym class?"
Rutgers: "Rutgers' plans for stadium will cost students"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
2008 Primaries --
OF INTEREST
Faith Online: "Courier's new online faith page launches today"
Heart Medicine: "Study finds benefits with coated stents"
Taxing Drugs: "In Taxing Illegal Drugs, the Trouble Comes in Collecting"
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Plainfield Today:
Plainfield Plaintalker: "Chief's Job in Crosshairs?"
Crescent Times: "Channel 74, Public Channel?" | "Tax Rates" | "Garden Helpline"
Plainfield Trees: "White Oak" -- A new entry on Plainfield's trees.
Councilors are blogging: Check out Cory Storch (here) and Rashid Burney (here).
Police Division: "Council considers resolution to eliminate police chief tonight"
Council Schedule: "City meeting schedule proving difficult for clerk"
Assemblyman Jerry Green: "Green sworn as speaker pro tempore"
Randle Shooting: "Teen shot by Roselle cop rehospitalized for infection" -- North Plainfield teen?
Schools Construction: "Corzine seeks $2.5B more for Abbott schools" -- Ledger | Gannett |
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Thursday - January 24. 8 PM. City Council Business Meeting. City Council Chambers/Courthouse. Watchung Avenue and East 4th Street.
- Saturday - January 26. 9 AM - 2 PM. Passport Fair. The Postal Service is sponsoring a walk-in passport application fair (appointments recommended). At Plainfield High School, 950 Park Avenue. See details here.
CENTRAL JERSEY
7th Congressional District: "Lance seeks GOP nomination" -- Gannett | Ledger | -- Would face Linda Stender.
Edison: "Administrative law judge to hear case of school chief's ouster"
Hillside: "Hillside residents informed on budget"
Newark: "Newark Editor sues police, charging rights violation" -- Ledger | NYTimes |
Roselle: "Developer files suit borough's avoidance of Mt. Laurel obligations"
STATE
2008 Primaries --
- Ledger: "Clinton visits Jersey in bid to undercut Obama gains"
- Philly Inquirer: "Rendell endorses Clinton to influence NJ primary"
- GOP: "Polls: McCain leads Giuliani on mayor's home turf"
Budget and Toll Proposal: "As toll-hike proposal rolls out, budget woes arise"
Corruption: "Mayor of Passaic pleads not guilty in bribery case"
ELEC: "State says Bryant can't tap campaign funds for defense"
Lonegan Flap: "S. Jersey town to drop charge against gadfly"
NJ National Guard: "When duty calls their workers"
Phys Ed in NJ: "Weight just a minute ... Is this really gym class?"
Rutgers: "Rutgers' plans for stadium will cost students"
Sheneman's Cartoon is here.
Margulies' Cartoon is here.
NATION / WORLD
2008 Primaries --
- Dems: "Some in Party Bristle At Clintons' Attacks"
- GOP: "Romney, McCain Take Lead in Fla." | "Giuliani Poll Position Falls Sharply"
- News: "Deal near" -- NYTimes | WashPost |
- Mayor Mike: "Bloomberg in D.C.: 'The Jig Is Up'"
- Ledger: "Wall St.'s huge rally helps lift investors"
- NY Times: "A Fear That the Cure Could Be Poison"
OF INTEREST
Summer Olympics: "Olympic Teams Prepare for the Dirty Air in Beijing" -- Everyone has known for years Beijing's air pollution is among the worst; so how did they get to host the games?
Faith Online: "Courier's new online faith page launches today"
Heart Medicine: "Study finds benefits with coated stents"
Taxing Drugs: "In Taxing Illegal Drugs, the Trouble Comes in Collecting"
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