Olddoc passes along NFL player Benjamin Watson's thoughts on Ferguson.. Bernice wonders if Council wlll go for forensic audit; notes Taste of Plainfield.. Look for Jackie's week in review..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "Pilgrim Pipeline controversy approaches Plainfield"

NEWS --

Habitat:  "After 25 years, Plainfield Habitat expands to Middlesex"
Fire:  "Friday Plainfield fire displaces six"

Elizabeth --

• "Jersey Gardens Mall turns away shoppers due to huge crowds"
• "Firefighters donate holiday meas"

Green Brook:  "Quadriplegic dad sells Christmas trees to help kids with life-threatening conditions"
Illegal Dumping:  "Eight charged with illegal dumping at state parks"
Trenton:  "Trinity Cathedral to host World AIDS  Day observance"
Vineland:  "City announces holiday lighting contest, $1,000 in prizes"

Gov. Christie --

• "Bowing to Iowa, Christie vetoes pig gestation crate ban"
• "Christie signs bill to remove outdated laws"
• "Retorts part of Christie's carefully sculptured image"
  
• "How Chris Christie is viewed by Americans"
  

Legislature --

• "Senate bill would ease sale of water utilities"
• "Senate to vote on bill banning 'coal rolling'"

Policing:  "Inventory of military gear gotten by NJ police gives critics new ammunition"
Prisons:  "Bill would require limiting solitary confinement of prisoners"

Ferguson Reaction --

• "Officer in Ferguson shooting resigns from force"
• "Newark bishop says fear is root of Ferguson shooting"

NFL:  "Concussions, by the new book"
President Obama:  "Rift with Defense Department deepens"
Smartphones:  "Cashless society? It's already coming"

RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE] wonders if Council wlll go for forensic audit; notes Taste of Plainfield.

[OLDDOC] passes along NFL player Benjamin Watson's thoughts on Ferguson.


[JACKIE] look for the week in review.

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