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Saturday, January 24, 2015

Bernice: Rec turnover warrants forensic audit; Cites state constitution against giving money.. Olddoc: Mayor calls special Council meeting; Dan's birthday blooper.. Jackie: Survivor: Worlds Apart blog party.. Plainfield Latino reports on the Taste of Plainfield event..


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CLIPS is a daily roundup of links to news and blog posts about Plainfield or affecting Plainfielders. Begun in 2003 as an email newsletter to Plainfield city council members when I was Plainfield's public information officer; it was later offered to the general public by email and has been available in blog form since 2007. If you have questions, suggestions or tips, you can email me at plaindan@gmail.com.

Union County College:  "Obama's free community college plan gains local support"

Bayonne:  "Feds investigate community development department in wake of bribery scandal"
Hudson County:  "Developers, architects, biz owners get crash course in eco-friendly development"
Newark:  "Baraka to host East Ward town hall next week on violence"
Paterson:  "High school freshman charged with assault in attack on teacher"
Port of NY/NJ:  "Union official, two others plead guilty to 'Christmas tribute' extortion from workers"
Readington:  "Ryland Inn wants to expand, build hotel" -- Developer and restaurateur Frank Cretella.

Christie for President --
Sen. Menendez:  "Liberal group challenges senator over support of new Iran sanctions"
Custody Disputes:  "Dads who lost custody sue family court judges, alleging unfair treatment"
Motor Vehicle Commission:  "Computer crash paralyzes MVC"
NJ Tax Receipts:  "Tax amnesty program helps Christie beat projections"
School Tests:  "Schools could be over-testing, Christie study group says"
Transportation:  "Could $10B tunnel under NY harbor solve region's truck traffic woes?"

RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE] Rec turnover warrants forensic audit; Cites state constitution against giving money.

[OLDDOC] Mayor calls special Council meeting; Dan's birthday blooper.

[JACKIE] Survivor: Worlds Apart blog party.

[PLAINFIELD LATINO] reports on the Taste of Plainfield event.