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Friday, December 9, 2011

Bernice on 'crime alerts'.. Renata posts link to Superintendent survey.. Olddoc on 2012 presidential race, and death penalty in light of father's drowning of his 2-year-old.. Maria: 2 Latino positions on school vouchers.. PSN on Lady Cardinals first scrimmage against Snyder..


PLAINFIELD TODAY:
Police Blotter:  "Plainfield blotter, Courier"
Covanta Energy:  "Covanta withdraws request for trash-burning subsidy" -- Firm behind Rahway incinerator wanted incineration considered 'renewable energy' for tax credits.
'Move Over' Law:  "Motorists warned to heed new 'Mover Over' law"
UEZs:  "Dems seek to restore Urban Enterprise Zones"
-- From NJSpotlight.

Bribery:  "Suspended health inspector indicted on bribery charges"
Edison:  "Council caves, resolving budget dispute that led to furloughs"
Middlesex County College:  "Celebrity pie chef Tod Wilson dishes with culinary students"
Newark:  "Tensions grow between newer, older Newark prostesters"
North Plainfield --

Rahway: "Council to vote Monday to reduce mayor's salary by 68%"

Corzine/MF Global:  "Corzine: I don't know where money is" -- Ledger | Gannett | NYTimes | Politico | -- All I can hear is Bill Clinton saying 'that depends on what the definition of "is" is'.
Moran on Corzine:  "Mess shows ugly gray areas between innocence and guilt"
Bid-rigging:  "AG Dow announces Wells Fargo to pay $60M to settle bid-rigging claims"
Business Trends:  "Survey: 2012 will see investment in tech, not jobs"
DEP:  "Dems block controversial DEP waiver rule" -- From NJSpotlight.
Division of Investment:  "NJ fund gives Blackstone $1.8B stocking stuffer"
Port Authority --

Public Employees --

School Elections:  "Bill moving most school elections to November advances" -- NJSpotlight | Gannett  -- Only budgets exceeding 2% cap would face voter approval in April.
Unemployment Benefits:  "Official: 60K Jerseyans could lose benefits by end of January" -- NJBiz | Ledger |

The New Jersey 'Map':  "Ledger readers respond to the Internet map sensation" -- View the map here.

RECENT POSTS: Bernice discusses 'crime alerts'.  Olddoc points to a pundit on the 2012 presidential race, and discusses the death penalty in light of a father's murder of his child. Maria posts two Latino opinions on school vouchers. At Plainfield Sports News, Lady Cardinals show depth in first scrimmage against Snyder. Renata, at Standing in the Gap, posts a link to Superintendent search survey (which has suddenly appeared on the Districti's website).


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