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Friday, October 9, 2015

Bernice finds the Planning outsourcing bid analysis a challenge.. Olddoc: Thoughts on government programs: Something for everyone equals nothing.. David: Video of Bob Law talking Black radio, #blacklivesmatter.. Noel at PALS: Mid-State 38 Top 10, Week 4..


[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 --

Girls Soccer:  "Roselle Catholic at Plainfield"
NJ Transit:  "NJT says rail service could end in 3 months unless Feds act"
Union County:  "Business owner heads to prison for paying bribes to ex-county official"

Community Food Bank:  "Architects build can structures to help fight hunger"
Newark:  "Cops go on trial for misconduct in dashboard-cam case"
North Plainfield;  "NPHS band takes first place in competition"
Pipelines:  "Fights over central Jersey pipelines growing sharper"
Princeton:  "Former Princeton prof wins Nobel in physics"
Scarlet Knights:  "RU has chance to spoil MIchigan State's playoff or bust"
Technology:  "Documentary looks at the silicon ceiling"

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
Sen. Menendez --
Congress --
First Lady Obama:  "NJ student poet honored by Michele Obama at White House"
Driver's Licenses:  "Woman with cancer says NJ MVC won't let her use old photo"
Emerald Ash Borer:  "Invasive beetle on rampage in NJ"
NJ Pensions:  "Judge blocks trustees' latest suit against Christie"
Plastic Microbeads:  "California becomes latest state to ban microbeads"
Policing:  "More than 150 NJ cops get bias training at NAACP conference"
Police Videos:  "Judge warns police videos may be kept secret unless ruling is overturned"
The Shore:  "NJ files eminent domain action against Marget over storm dunes"

Obituary:  "Paul Prudhomme, who put Cajun cooking on the national stage"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  finds the Planning outsourcing bid analysis a challenge.

[[OLDDOC]  offers thoughts on government programs: Something for everyone equals nothing. (10/8/15)

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

[Councilor STORCH]  City needs to retain Planning staff. (9/8/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]   Rec Division sponsoring Open Mic event at Cedar Brook Park. (9/19/15)

[DAVID]   Video of Bob Law talking Black radio, #blacklivesmatter. (10/9/15)

[JACKIE]  Survivor: Cambodia blog party. (10/7/15)

[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG]  spots a street mura.l  (8/8/2015)

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

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]   a Rutgers conference for undocumented students is being organized. (10/4/15)

[NOEL at PALS]   Mid-State 38 Top 10, Week 4. (10/8/15)

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