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Friday, March 11, 2011

Maria and Rucker on the daylaborer conversation.. Bernice: The WBLS investigation drags on.. PSN: Cardinals advance to finals.. Renata: More on Youth Summit 2011.. Vashon on Leadership Project's update page..


PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Cardinals:  "Plainfield beats Teaneck for berth in group finals" -- Photos here; Faces Burlington City Sunday at Rutgers.
Daylaborers:  "What to do about day laborers" -- Jay Jefferson Cooke, Courier.
Missing Couple:  "Bodies of missing Plainfield couple found in Brooklyn" -- Courier | Ledger |

Concerts Scam:  "Linden man arrested in concerts scam"
Newark:  "Newark receives 'Smarter Cities' challenge grant from IBM"
Newark:  "Officials to offer violent groups jobs to reduce crime"

Gov. Christie:  "Christie hosting town hall Tuesday in Woodbridge"
First Lady:  "Mary Pat Christie works to help ex-cons, recovering addicts"
Charter Schools:  "Two schools placed on probation, third faces shutdown" -- Ledger | NJ Spotlight |
Energy Costs:  "NJ Supreme Court rules against BPU plan to raise energy costs"
'Fracking':  "Lawmakers declare NJ a 'no-fracking' zone"
Health Benefits:  "Christie, unions fight over changes to health benefits"
Poll:  "NJ voters prefer checks on governor" -- Ledger | PolNJ |
Profile:  "Alan Rosenthal, redistricting tiebreaker, teaches fairness and compromise"
Shared Services:  "Sweeney introduces bill to withhold aid for towns that won't share services"
Sports Authority:  "Senate panel approves Ferguson's nomination to authority"

RECENT POSTS: Bernice finds the WBLS investigation drags on. Olddoc notes SPLC's 40th anniversary, and details NJ hate group stats. Maria notes Obama administration challenges No Child Left Behind, and offers resrouces on immigration and daylaborer discussion. Tony Rucker, at Queen City Progressive, continues the conversation on daylaborers, and details his trek to Elizabeth to attend a Freeholder meeting --not. Plainfield Sports News covers the Plainfield advance to the finals after beating Teaneck. BOE member Renata Hernandez reports at Standing In The Gap, posts more details on the 2011 Youth Summit. Vashon Hill, of the Leadership Project blogs at A Student's Perspective, sharing a link to the project's updates page.


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