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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Bernice and Rucker on PMUA appointments.. Olddoc on the pothole wars.. Maria: Issues raised at District's budget presentattion.. Rucker on PMUA board meeting.. Dr. E=MC² on proposed preschool funding cuts.. Jerry's statement on Christie's veto of his bill..


PVWC:  "Passaic Valley Water Commission awash in perks" -- This is WATER, not Sewer; more corruption.
Public Safety:  "Poll: NJ residents feel safe despite police cuts"
Schools Vouchers:  "Oliver: Scale back voucher proposal"
State Employee Benefits:  "Christie, unions clash over Sweeney's benefits plan"
State Pensions:  "Time to clear pension swamp" -- Editorial, Courier.
Teacher Tenure:  "Acting schools chief to urge sweeping reform of tenure"
Utility Bill Assistance:  "BPU finally frees up money to help needy pay utility bills" -- From NJ Spotlight.

A&P:  "Ailing supermarket chain will close at least 17 stores in NJ"
Crime Prevention:  "GPS used to track offenders on house arrest"
Spivey on Beer:  "An interesting aged porter went fast at Beer Expo"


RECENT POSTS: Bernice notes a rejected PMUA candidate shows his ire. Olddoc on the pothole wars, and having a 'compliance officer'. Maria outlines a number of issues raised by the District's budget presentation, includding impact of loss of Stimulus money. Dr. E=MC², takes issue with Christie's proposed scaling back of preschool funding. Tony Rucker, at Queen City Progressive, has a 2-part report on Tuesday's PMUA board meeting, plus his promised two further installments on Monday's Council meeting. Jerry releases a statement on Christie's veto of the affordable housing bill.

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