Friday, March 12th, 2010

Where’s sense of decency?
Kudos to the Marlboro school board for standing up to the extortion tactics of the teachers union. (“Marlboro school workers campaign for new contract,” Oct. 31.)
Threats like “end this before it gets any worse” stated by New Jersey Education Association spokesman Steve Wollmer are simply unbelievable. Such self-serving aloofness is incomprehensible in [...]

$8,000 homebuyers tax credit extended
President Obama reups popular tax credit through June 2010 and expands it to include people with higher incomes and some who want to trade up into new homes.
By Les Christie, CNNMoney.com staff writer
November 6, 2009: 3:18 PM ET
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — President Obama signed an extension and expansion of the first-time [...]

Council candidates discuss DPW furloughs, police, SIDs
Election News
By Zach Levine
Democratic Councilman Matthew Doherty, 36, will be running for re-election to his seat in this year’s general election and will be challenged by Republican James Bean Jr., 36.
The race is for one full, three-year term.
A debate between the two candidates is scheduled for next Tuesday at [...]