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Sunday, April 10, 2011

Bernice looks back on the PMUA.. Rucker looks back on the week.. PSN on Steel and Thunder.. Olddoc has family.. Maria has school work.. Check back for Jackie's pix..


PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Obituary:  "Jerome (Jerry) Clark, longtime Muhlenberg volunteer"
Jay Jefferson Cooke:  "In Plainfield, saving lives should be priceless"

Civil War:  "On anniversary of war's start, NJ buffs make sure the dead are remembered"
Middlesex County Utilities Authority:  "MCUA plagued by long0term absences and vacancies" -- Union County has a rep.
Newark:  "Author sues Booker, Sundance Channel, claiming 'Brick City' stole from his book"
Outsourcing Schools Jobs:  "Does it pay to outsource school service jobs?"
Perth Amboy:  "City left with $85M tab for public safety complex" | "City seeks restitution at Vas' sentencing"

The Auditor:  "Hudson Dem wars; GOP holds onto Dwek cash; Party time in Essex" -- Chris Estevez quoted.
Tom Moran:  "Say goodbye to some good superintendents in NJ"
Municipal Consolidation:  "'Doughnut hole' towns: Can they set tone for wholesale mergers?" -- Dunellen, Fanwood, Garwood, etc.
Home Improvement Contractors:  "State cracking down on unlicensed contractors"
Hudson Tunnel Money:  "US budget accord eliminates $271M for tunnel Christie refused"
Redistricting --

Retirements:  "Amid layoffs, cash-strapped towns must reimburse unused sick, vacation time" -- It's an agreement entered into by both sides.
Vouchers:  "Dems say bill offering vouchers is too costly"
Women in Politics --

RECENT POSTS: Bernice takes a look back at the PMUA, and pays tribute to former neighbor Edna. Olddoc has family this weekend. Maria has school work (her own) this weekend. Tony Rucker, at Queen City Progressive, reviews the busy week just past. Plainfield Sports News  finds Steel earn first win, Thunder bats go silent in New Hampshire. Jackie Schnoop's The (TV) Show Must Go On, look for her weekly pix a bit later (I'm early).


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