Olddoc on two legal decision affecting police and minorities.. Bernice: Budget meeting tonight; Pictures of Memorial Day obserance; Shakespeare Garden photos..
[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 --
HomeFirst: "Plainfield social worker gets MSW from Fordham"
NJ Transit: "Five things you need to know about proposed fare hikes"
Vietnam War: "The names of all New Jerseyans who dies in the Vietnam War"
Air Travel: "Frank Pallone's fight to make the skies friendlier for US airlines"
Animal Rescue: "Group spares lives of 21 dogs"
Oil Trains: "Oil train disasters sparking concern in NJ and US"
Somerset Patriots: "Westfield teen lands CEO spot with Patriots"
Tour de Somerville --
Christie for President --
- "The GOP's debate problem"
- "Christie places fourth in southern GOP conference straw poll"
- "5 takeaways from the Southern GOP Leadership Conference"
- "Jeff Tittel -- gasp! -- comes to Christie's defense"
Sen. Menendez --
Iraq: "Defense Secretary: Iraquis lost 'will to fight' at Ramadi"
JFK Assassination: "Why the last of the JFK files could embarrass the CIA"
Media: "What liberals still don't understand about Fox News"
Military: "Navy's attack submarine will be named for NJ, officials say"
John Nash: "Why John Nash was important to the world beyond mathematics"
NJ Pensions: "Christie's payment ramp-up plan could cost NJ billions"
Policing: "Cleveland reaches settlement with DOJ over police conduct"
Religion: "Pope's pronouncements making trouble for GOP Catholics"
Tax Incentives: "NJ's corporate tax incentives by the numbers"
Ireland: "A landslide for gay marriage in Ireland"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Budget meeting tonight; Pictures of Memorial Day obserance; Shakespeare Garden photos.
[OLDDOC] on two legal decision affecting police and minorities.
[Mayor MAPP] tells the tale of two demolition projects.
[Councilor STORCH] on what the Dem primary election is all about.
[Councilor WILLIAMS] on Memorial Day: The last full measure of devotion.
[DAVID] posts photos of 2nd Ward Family Fun Day.
[JACKIE] Week in review includes a Red Admiral butterfly.
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches an empty train.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] notes Hannah Atkins Pool open today.
[NOEL at PALS] concludes with the 1st Team All-Efficiency for 2014-15.
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] reports on race relations forum at Crescent Church.
[DOTTIE G SEZ] has more on election issues, including ballot funny business.