Olddoc on vaccination.. Bernice: Planning Board takes up South Ave project; Childcare center expansion.. Mayor Mapp posts his weekly newsletter.. Councilor Williams notes Decarceration panel on Feb. 24.. Jackie catches a mirror shot.. Plainfield Latino: Enrollment deadline for new College Achieve Charter School noted..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
CLIPS is your daily roundup of links to blog posts and news 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 as a blog since 2007. If you have questions, suggestions or tips, email me at plaindan@gmail.com.
NEWS --
Assemblywomn Stender: "Stender lands $90K job with county improvement authority"
De Leeuw Scholarships: "Call for applicants for 20th year" -- Fund established by Plainfield author Adele De Leeuw.
Walgreen's, Walmart, Target: "Top retailers sold bogus herbal supplements, authorities charge"
Computer Security: "Zero Day exploit adds to Adobe Flash's woes" -- This is why I have disabled Flash in my browser (see here for tips on enabling and disabling Flash).
Archdiocese of Newark: "Christie supports ban on headstone sales by religious cemeteries"
Bound Brook: "Public records advocates sues over refusal to explain teacher's firing"
Identity Theft: "Blue Cross/Blue Shield data hack may affect 209,000 NJ residents"
Lady GaGa: "Judge backs $7.3M verdict in Lady GaGa case"
Liberty State Park: "Christie signs controversial Meadowlands bill"
Newark --
- "Teacher-tenure hearing scorecard: Andeson 9, teachers 10"
- "City employees, teachers can receive 'forgivable' loans under new housing program"
Bridgegate --
- "Feds subpoena travel records of ex-PA Christie appointee Samson" -- Record | Ledger |
- "United confirms subpoena of records of 'chairman's flight'"
- "Christie administration is target of new federal probe"
- "Christie administration whistleblower meets with feds"
- "Watchdog group lodges ethics complaints over Christie travels"
- "UK trip a 'failure', presidential scholars say"
- "Chris Christie's rich friendships"
'Buy American': "Christie vetoes 'Buy American' legislation"
County Government: "Bergen lawmakers wants to end county governmnet"
County Jails: "County jails spend too much on overtime, report says" -- PolNJ | Ledger |
DWI: "Major changes to DWI law reach Christie's desk"
Family Courts: "Fathers claim family courts judges violated their rights"
Measles: "NJ's first suspected case of measles this year being investigated"
PARCC Tests: "How one district will allow parents, students to pass on test"
Pharmaceuticals: "Legislature grapples with how to handle biologics, new class of drugs"
Puppy Mills: "Christie signs law to combat puppy mills"
Water: "Christie signs bill easing sale of public water systems" -- NJSot | Ledger | -- Eliminating public hearing requirements.
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Planning Board takes up South Ave project; Childcare center expansion.
[OLDDOC] considers anti-vaxxers idiots.
[Mayor MAPP] posts his weekly email newsletter.
[Councilor WILLIAMS] notes Decarceration panel on Feb. 24.
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches a mirror shot.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] mmm.
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] Enrollment deadline for new College Achieve Charter School noted.
