Bernice tells how to apply for boards and commissions; Sums up summer.. Noel on Day 2 of the 19th Gee Gee Brown Tournament.. Jackie: Big Brother 17 live feeds overnight into Friday..
[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 --
Byron Halsey: "Wrongly convicted Plainfield man who served 22 years still haunted by lack of apology"
November Election: "Experts predict record low turnout for Assembly elections"
Sen, Lesniak: "Lesniak planning guv run, won't seek re-election to Senate" -- PolNJ | Ledger |
Blue Moon: "You can see a blue moon Friday night"
Elizabeth: "City could be 10th in NJ to require paid sick leave"
Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape: "Tribe fighting for state recognition gets new pow-wow land"
Newark: "Faced with cop shortage and rising crime, Baraka pleas for help" -- Ledger | PolNJ |
Piscataway: "'Flag It!' pedestiran safety program kicks off"
Trenton: "Cash-strapped city no longer waiving fees for festivals"
Union County: "Wage increases rank among top 20 nationally"
Christie for President --
- "Christie on brink of being excluded from first GOP debate"
- "Christie's New Hampshire strategy"
- "Christie's Iowa weekend plans"
- "Christie 'doesn't fear' debating Trump, calls Planned Parenthood video 'disgusting'"
- "Stakes for Trump in first GOP debate: Huge"
- "Trump hires former Sarah Palin aide as national political director" -- Ledger | PolNJ |
- "Koch brothers brave spotlight to try to alter their image"
Facebook: "FB unveils drones to deliver Internet by laser to remote areas"
Media: "MSNBC cancels three shows amid transition"
NJ Pensions: "NJ Supremes to decide if Christie violated pensioner's rights in cutting COLA" -- Ledger | NJSpot |
Obamacare: "Competition kept NJ prices in line, study says"
Policing: "Glare of video is shifting public's view of police"
Suicide Prevention Hotline: "NJ lawmakers say Pentagon needs RU's hotline"
Train Safety: "US Senate delays speed control that would have prevented Amtrak crash"
Father Divine: "The last remaining followers of Black spiritual leaderFather Divine"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Bernice tells how to apply for boards and commissions; Sums up summer.
[[OLDDOC] posts a cartoon on the Iran deal. (7/29/15)
[Mayor MAPP] announces July 4 parade, concert in the park. (7/01/15)
[Councilor STORCH] notes traffic safety is on Council agenda. (7/6/15)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] adds the Sandra Bland case to reasons for Saturday's march against police violence. (7/4/15)
[DAVID] 25 reasons to be in Saturday's Million People's March, 7/11-7/19. (7/23/15)
[JACKIE] Big Brother 17 live feeds overnight into Friday. (7/31/15)
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches an empty train.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] notes free summer outdoor movies scheduled. (7/2/15)
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] announces 4th Ward Family Fun Day. (7/29/15)
[NOEL at PALS] on Day 2 of the 19th Gee Gee Brown Tournament. (7/29/15)
[DOTTIE G SEZ] Steven Colbert weighs in on the SCOTUS ruling. (6/27/15)