Olddoc: More on the Iran deal.. Bernice posts insect pix, notes former employee questions Rec numbers.. Councilor Williams adds the Sandra Bland case to reasons for Saturday's march against police violence.. Noel at PALS on the 19th Gee Gee Brown Tournament this weekend.. David: 25 reasons to be in Saturday's Million People's March.. Jackie: Big Brother 17 live feeds overnight into Thursday..
[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 --
NJ Transit --
- "After 3rd day of problems, NJT's shortcomings painfully clear" -- NYTimes | Ledger |
- "NJ Transit says 'blame Amtrak'"
- "Plan to improve on-time performance of NJT buses to be pitched today"
- "NJT rent to Port Authority would jump from $1 to $875K"
Route 287: "Confused by huge 287 / 78 intersection plan? DOT explains"
Asbury Park: "Attorney General will not investigate police response at cop's killing of wife"
Atlantic City: "Miss America pageant moves office back to AC"
Foreign Cars: "Suit: Conspiracy to inflate delivery charges drove up imported car costs"
Hospitals: "Hospitals paying property taxes? It's being proposed"
Kean U.: "Union questions preference for Communist Party membership at China campus"
Mayoral HankyPanky: "Romantic relationship alleged between mayor and member of security detail"
Merger: "Raritan Township - Flemington merger put on ballot"
Montclair: "Wellmont Theater sold, new owners will expand concert lineup"
Morris County Dems: "Baraka and Fulop featured speakers at Morris Dem event"
Morris Twp.: "Public hearing into officer's email to union members: Admin should gargle with pee"
Princeton: "Camply police video promotes social media presence"
Christie for President --
- "NJ Dems seek to force Christie to pay 2016 travel costs" -- Ledger | PolNJ |
- "Dems introduce bill to try to force Christie resignation over 2016 run"
- "Christie donor list has high-profile names"
- "Christie money team has clients who are forbidden from donating in NJ"
- "Christie joins witch hunt against Planned Parenthood" -- Editorial, Ledger.
- "Christie blasts Edward Snowden as 'a piece of garbage'"
- "Fox News memo details qualifying guidelines for first debate" -- Will Christie make the cut?
- "Stealing spotlight with caustic comments, Trump eclipses his rivals"
- "Trump's wealth detailed in new report"
- "Trump defends his campaign as rivals criticize him"
- "Trump set to visit Us-Mexico border"
Gambling: "Mohegan Sun to offer online gambling in NJ"
Hacking Automobiles: "Hackers demonstrate taking over control of a car remotely"
Islam: "Found in Britain: Q'uran fragments possibly as old as Islam"
Immigrants: "Most undocumenteds will stay under Obama's new policy, report says"
NJ Pensions: "NJ pension investments miss their mark"
Pharma: "Drug companies pushed to explain high prices"
Wages: "What the minimum wage in NJ is really worth"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] posts insect pix, notes former employee questions Rec numbers.
[OLDDOC] More on the Iran deal. (7/22/15)
[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 Thursday. (7/23/15)
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches an empty train.
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] notes free summer outdoor movies scheduled. (7/2/15)
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] Diane Toliver responds to Dan's post. (7/10/15)
[NOEL at PALS] on the 19th Gee Gee Brown Tournament this weekend. (7/23/15)
[DOTTIE G SEZ] Steven Colbert weighs in on the SCOTUS ruling. (6/27/15)
