Bernice on budget hearings; Mi Buenaventura reopening.. Olddoc has visiting family.. Jackie: Survivor/Worlds Apart blog party.. Rebecca notes youth fishing derby Saturday..
[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 --
Bank Robber: "Plainfield man, suspected serial bank robber, nabbed in Linden" -- Courier | Ledger |
Municipal IDs: "Newark's ID program for undocumenteds survives first hurdle"
NJ Transit: "Will NJT board's earlier meeting time shut out fare hike commenters?"
Douglass College --
- "A pointless fight with Rutgers needs mediation" -- Editorial, Ledger.
- "Rutgers, Douglass alumnae call truce in fundraising fight"
Middlesex County: "Sheriff's office settle sex harassment suit for $250K" -- Ledger | Courier |
Newark: "Crump stays as Council prez, Amador gets VP"
Trenton: "Rev. Al Sharpton: STEM education is a civil rights issue"
Christie for President --
- "Polls: Christie's odds improve in NH, still bad in Iowa"
- "Monmouth Poll: NJ voters want 'anybody but Christie' for prez"
- "Wildstein, Kelly fail to respond to GWB civil case"
- "Bounced by Guv, Stepien working on campaigns for Bramnick" -- PolNJ | Ledger |
Environment: "Brad Campbell, former DEP head who blasted Christie, to head conservation group"
Exxon Deal: "Questions linger over 16 sites included in deal"
NJ Lottery: "State treasurer defends Christie on lottery deal"
NJ Pensions --
- "Role of government powers at issue in pensions case"
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"Unions,
Christie administration clash before NJ Supremes" -- NJSpot | Ledger |
Unaccompanied Minors: "Judge tentatively rules against restrictive detention"
ISIS: "From hip-hop to jihad, how ISIS became a magnet for converts"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] on budget hearings; Mi Buenaventura reopening.
[OLDDOC] has visiting family.
[Mayor MAPP] tells the tale of two demolition projects.
[Councilor STORCH] Dem team for Plainfield's future is in Column C.
[Councilor WILLIAMS] on Green mailer (with not-to-miss video).
[DAVID] on to Nimes, Marseille and Geneva.
[JACKIE] Survivor/Worlds Apart blog party.
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches an empty train.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] notes youth fishing derby Saturday.
[NOEL at PALS] concludes with the 1st Team All-Efficiency for 2014-15.
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] North Plainfield Schools keeping community clean.
[DOTTIE G SEZ] reposts a Blue Jersey story on Jerry Green's bizarre attack.