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Monday, July 11, 2011

Bernice: Armory proposal up for discussion tonight.. Maria: Consider a Governor's Island day trip.. Look for Olddoc later.. Jackie on BB13's Evel Dick's update..


PLAINFIELD TODAY:
7-Eleven Store:  "Slurpee giveaway to mark 7-Eleven's 84th birthday" -- Including the Plainfield store at Terrill Road and South Avenue.

Edison:  "Groups squabble in court over competing India Day parades"
North Plainfield:  "High rents lead to vacancies, dissatisfied tenants" -- The Kmart/Pathmark strip mall.
Shared Services:  "Work continues on planning to merge 19 Somerset County police forces"
Union County:  "County officials battle activist over use of county seal" -- Government insignias can't be trademarked. Duh.
Whistleblower:  "Ex-Newark cop says he was fired after blowing whistle on cops keeping drug money"

Gov. Christie Compared:  "Cuomo's carrots vs. Christie's sticks"
Budget:  "Senate Dems to attempt to overturn Christie vetoes today" -- Will need 3 GOP votes.
Double-Dipping:  "Hudson County Sheriff's chiefs under investigation" -- As are Union, Essex and Monmouth.
Eminent Domain:  "Long Branch liquor store a symbol in eminent domain fight" -- Only business not forced out.
Energy:  "A decade into deregulation, where are NJ's new power plants?"
-- From NJ Spotlight.
Medical Marijuana:  "New Jersey's pot policies" -- From NJ Spotlight.
Retail:  "Signs of life for big box retailers throughout NJ"
State Police:  "State Police look to sell old copters to help buy new ones" -- Good luck with that.

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RECENT POSTS: Bernice notes the Mayor's Armory plan is up for discussion tonight. Olddoc will post later today. Maria: recommends Governor's Island as a great day trip. At Jackie's TV Blog, an update on BB13's Evel Dick.

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