Olddoc offers a potpourri designed to increase non-essential knowledge.. Bernice on haz-mat situation in Masonic parking lot.. Jackie: Survivor/Worlds Apart blog party; catches an empty train..
[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 --
Union County Politics: "GOP will run Vastine, Michelson against Green and Kennedy"
Stendergate: "Assemblywoman back for first time since facing scandal"
College News: "Plainfield resident Brian Salazar to study abroad"
Tap Water: "Is your water tasting salty?"
Bridgeton: "Attorney renews call for independent investigation into fatal police shooting"
Edison: "Retired cop loses 'retaliation' lawsuit" -- Courier | Ledger |
Email --
- "Like Hillary, Jersey City mayor and officials use private email to conduct business"
- "NJ has no policy on use of personal emails a year after call for a ban"
Immaculata: "Celebs slam teacher's anti-gay Facebook posts" -- Courier | Ledger |
Kean U.: "Frat's donated house a 'breakthrough' for homeless family"
Newark: "City disputes school district's info about student who may have died from meningitis"
Roselle: "Dansereau sworn in as first woman mayor"
Christie for President --
Menendez/Obama: "The Senator and the President: The roots of a terrible rivalry"
Hillary --
- "Is Hillary the first victim of Dem infighting?"
- "Heading into 2016, Dems see a field of one" -- In contrast with the view above.
NJ Pensions --
NJ Politics: "Fight of the week: Christie vs. Lesniak"
Remarriage: "NJ has lowest remarriage rate in country"
Sandy Aftermath: "FEMA to reopen 142,000 claims, NJ senators say"
Snow Shoveling: "Bill ensuring kids can shovel snow legally clears State Senate committee" -- Some things get the fast lane.
Voting: "Sen. Lesniak pushes for election day registration"
Ferguson, MO: "Two officers are shot outside police station"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] on haz-mat situation in Masonic parking lot.
[OLDDOC] offers a potpourri designed to increase non-essential knowledge.
[Mayor MAPP] advocates for the Fleet Manager position up tonight.
[Councilor STORCH] notes Council became a blame-free zone on Monday (for a while).
[Councilor WILLIAMS] on the 50th anniversary of Selma.
[DAVID] offers a Throwback Thursday vid: Lt. Ken Reid on Sally Jesse Raphael.
[JACKIE] Survivor/Worlds Apart blog party.
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches an empty train.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] notes a special treat for Plainfield Seniors at ECC Humanities Conference.
[NOEL at PALS] Plainfield overcomes Christ the King.
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] promotes Rutgers Latinas & Politics conference.
