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Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Olddoc will write about Council rejection of PILOT when he calms down.. Bernice: South Avenue PILOT rejected at special meeting.. David: Video: Sanchez, Mayor ponder PILOT, council rejects it..


[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 --

West End Shooting --
Child Safety Seats:  "NJ's tough new safety seat law begins today" -- Video on mistakes to avoid here.

Business Security Cams:  "Trying to catch a crook? You'll need a better cam"
Edison:  "Backlash after Trump selfies with mayor, Dem chairman at The Barclays" -- Courier | PolNJ |
Essex County:  "Double-dipping tricks cost millions in Essex"
Fashion:  "Jeans from NJ teen designers embrace sagging trend" -- And reader comments here.
Liberty State Park:  "DEP sued over refusal to release Liberty State Park report"
Newark:  "With eye on local school control, officials push state to speed up evaluation process"
Police Shooting:  "Judge says witness account of shooting could prove cop shot man intentionally"
Sayreville:  "Six football players involved in hazing avoid jail, Megan's Law registration" -- Ledger | Courier |
Woodbridge:  "Title company owner admits stealing $7.7M from clients"
WWII Planes:  "Take a look inside, ride in WWII planes at Trenton-Mercer Airport" -- Plus video here.

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
DEP:  "Feds warn state's newest regulations could imperil NJ's pristine waters"
Health Insurance:  "NJ businesses see sharp increase in family premiums"
'Keyless Ignitions':  "Ten automakers sued over deadly 'keyless ignitions'"
Medicaid:  "Feds say NJ owes $32M for improperly billing for home care"
Murder Rates:  "Murder rates rising sharply in many US cities"
Racism & The Courts:  "NJ judges put on notice over racism as judge overturns carjacking case"
Same-sex Marriage:  "Supreme Court says that Kentucky county clerk must issue licenses"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE] South Avenue PILOT rejected at special meeting.

[[OLDDOC]  will write about Council rejection of PILOT when he calms down. (9/1/15)

[Mayor MAPP]   reminds all of the 8th Annual Community BBQ. (8/13/15)

[Councilor STORCH]  on yard waste enforcement. (8/2/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]   former student's film nominated for Emmy. (8/20/15)

[DAVID]  Video: Sanchez, Mayor ponder PILOT, council rejects it. (9/1/15)

[JACKIE] Big Brother 17 live feeds into Tuesday. (9/1/15)

[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches an empty train.

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  on Writing and Memory #6. (8/21/15)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]   Luxury development and dollar stores in harmony. (8/20/15)

[NOEL at PALS]  posts Gee Gee Brown Tournament Team Stats. (8/28/15)

[DOTTIE G SEZ]  notes two important meetings coming up!. (8/27/15)