Annie McWilliams endorses Storch and Dameron.. Bernice on gang truce.. Maria: Special meeting on Cook School tonight.. Olddoc on apologizing.. Schuman: Should felons serve on school boards?.. Renata: Plainfield On Stage; Spelling Bee.. PSN: Thunder win in 16..

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BREAKING: "Guerrilla warfare between officers, Director Hellwig?"

PLAINFIELD TODAY:

• "McWilliams endorses New Dems slate"
  
• "FOSH garage sale, house tour, other events this weekend"
• "Art auction for PAHS tonight"

Gangs:  "Feuding gangs call truce, meet with mayor" -- Courier | Ledger | -- Step taken on their own initiative.
Shoplifting:  "Plainfield woman faces charges for using child to shoplift, attempting to bite cop"
UEZs:  "Local officials press legislators to fend off plan to eliminate UEZs"

20th District:  "Lesniak challengers chalk ELEC questions up to desperation"
Election Fraud:  "Housing Authority director faces 30 years for rigging $30K in Vas donations" -- Ledger | Courier |
Linden:  "Contention over $96M budget"
Newark:  "Council freezes spending until Booker introduces budget"
Piscataway:  "Officer accused of stealing cocaine from evidence room"
Roselle:  "O'Halloran, Smith locked in tight fight" -- Smith helped by CFO fiasco.

Deregulation:  "Christie says deregulation key to NJ comeback"
Pensions:  "Public employees convicted of misconduct must forfeit pension"
Residency:  "Christie signs bill making Jersey residency mandatory"
State Police:  "Trooper faces DUI charge days after new agency policy in place"
State Revenues:  "Before rebates, NJ must pay bills" -- Editorial, Courier.
Taxes:  "Conservative expert: Expand sales tax, cut income tax" -- Just remember, the rich pay the same sales tax on a loaf of bread as the poor; who benefits?
Teacher Evaluations:  "Some teachers face partial evaluation by test scores this fall"
Womens' Health Care:  "Christie gets surprise call from Weinberg on 101.5 show"

RECENT POSTS: Bernice expresses hopes for the gang truce. Olddoc on Cook School concerns, and apologizing for errors. Maria notes meeting on Cook School tonight, points to gang truce story. Councilor McWilliams endorses Storch and Dameron for Council. BOE member Renata Hernandez, at Standing In The Gap, posts pix from Plainfield On Stage and covers the Spelling Bee. Ken Schuman, at Politics of Plainfield, asks whether a convicted felon should be allowed to serve on a school board. Plainfield Sports News finds Thunder win in 16; 9th weekly Steel interview.

| BERNICE: PLAINTALKER II | MARIA'S BLOG | DOC'S POTPOURRI | PIV FOR PLAINFIELD |
  COUNCILORS: | McWILLIAMS | MAPP | STORCH | WILLIAMS |
| JERRY GREEN'S PAGE | DAMERON: SPEAKING MY MIND | RUCKER: QC PROGRESSIVE |
| NAT: DUMBED DOWN AMERICA | REBECCA: BATHROBE BLOGGER |
| SCHUMAN: POLITICS OF PLAINFIELD |
KE' STANS: THROUGH THE LENS | RENATA: STANDING IN THE GAP
| PLAINFIELD SPORTS NEWS | JACKIE: THE (TV) SHOW MUST GO ON | DOTTIE G SEZ |
| VASHON: A STUDENT'S PERSPECTIVE | MILANI: PEPTalk | DR. E=MC² | SCHOOL NEWS |
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