Bernice notes World AIDS Day, Virgen de Guadalupe.. Olddoc on sex and the Presidential candidate(s).. Maria digs into Plainfield District's non-standard job titles..

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PLAINFIELD TODAY:

• "Is PMUA now subject to City's new pay-to-play ordinances?"

Hospitals:  "NJ board recommends reopening of Pascack Valley Hospital" -- NJSpotlight | Record  -- Muhlenberg supporters were present as state took opposite side in replay of arguments used in closing Plainfield hospital.
Food Banks:  "NJ distributes $3M to food banks" -- Including $900K to Hillside agency that serves Plainfield area.

FEMA:  "FEMA may buy flood-prone land" -- Would include Middlesex Boro, Manville, Cranford.
New Brunswick Cop Shooting:  "Case against protesters adjourned"
North Plainfield:  "NPHS cast rehearses 'A Christmas Carol'" -- Online photo gallery.
Somerset County:  "Drivers using cellphones can watch video or pay fine" -- Courier | Ledger |
South Plainfield:  "Man assaulted, robbed on street; four arrested"
Teacher Contracts:  "RVCC, Watchung teachers unions struggle with negotiations"

Charter School Funding:  "Charters sue state, claiming they're shortchanged"
Hurricane Irene Damage:  "Storm damage repairs could be funded by NJ bonds"
Legislature:  "Scutari wants to eliminate waiting period for weddings" -- Ledger | NJToday -- Get a load of the logic!
Medical Marijuana --

• Poll:  "Eagleton Poll: 86% of Jerseyans favor decriminalization"
• Program:  "Christie taps lawman who pledges strict oversight"

Port Authority --

• Toll Challenge:  "Critics blast PA for changing position on how toll hike money will be spent"
• Finances:  "Review of PA finances to be handled by two newly appointed firms"

State Parks:  "Parks could open up to logging business under DEP proposal"
Tolls --

• Cheating:  "Parkway toll cheats deterred by new cameras...so far"
• Income:  "Parkway, Turnpike come up $41M short of forecasts"

2012 Presidential Race --

• Cain:  "NJ's Bayshore Tea Party stands with embattled Cain" -- And you thought you knew what 'family values' means...
• Christie on Obama:  "Christie: Obama's just a 'bystander'"

Climate Change:  "Former NJ governor Kean takes issue with deniers"
Murdered 2-year-old:  "Father who threw toddler in stream arrested in San Diego" -- DYFS had repeatedly ruled against mother's claims of abuse.
Spivey on Beer:  "Sam Adams' Old Fezziwig" -- And big beer's best (and worst) ad campaigns.

RECENT POSTS: Bernice notes World Aids Day (Dec. 1) and Virgen de Guadalupe procession (Dec. 4).  Olddoc ranges over several topics, including extra-marital sex and Presidential candidates; and pedophilia in the college sports world. Maria continues to dig into the District's non-standard job titles.

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