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December 2025

Sue First, Ask Questions Later
The Rush to Control the Story
 • Marc L
My CommunityNews Interview
Bill Sanservino interviews me on Trenton Water Works, governance, and accountability
 • Marc L
A Press Release Can’t Erase a Year of Delay
After months of missed deadlines and DEP warnings, the City is trying to reframe inaction as urgency.
 • Marc L
12/16: City Council Meeting Recap
Finally, we get a (forced) statement out of the City about last week's plant shut down
 • Marc L
Introducing the From the Mains of Trenton Video Podcast
Why we’re launching a monthly video podcast to go deeper on Trenton Water Works — together.
 • Marc L
The Frazil Ice Story Expands
A roundup of new reporting on the plant shutdown, the conservation advisory, and growing regional response
 • Marc L
The Advisory Still Leaves Out the Most Important Fact
A gentle request, issued after a hard stop.
 • Marc L
Two-Thirds Stopped the Lien Sale — Despite the City’s Best Efforts
How thousands of Trenton homeowners dodged a water-bill trap
 • Marc L
Twelve Months After Frazil Ice Shut the Plant Down, the City Is Just Getting Started
If this week’s frazil ice stories felt familiar, that’s because they were.
 • Marc L
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