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Monday, October 12, 2015

Olddoc: Concerning Tuesday's Council agenda.. Bernice notes four meetings this week.. Councilor Storch: City needs to retain Planning staff.. Rebecca notes National Coming Out Day..


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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 --

Abbott Funding:  "Is Abbott dead? NJ Spotlight forum takes up question Friday"
Social Security:  "Lower gas prices mean no Social Security COLA next year"
Pets:  "NJ pets in need, Oct. 12"

Jersey City:  "JC proposes to legalize Airbnb"
RWJ Hospital:  "Protesters rally for employee's right to breatsfeed"

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
Horizon Blue Cross:  "NJ senators point to NY state plan as model for Horizon"
NJ Pensions:  "Court scuttles trustees' hopes of legal settlement"
Nobel Prize:  "Princeton prof wins Nobel in economics"
Policing:  "Police use drone in NJ manhunt for former NYC cop"
Politics:  "Where women can find true power in politics" -- Podcast from The Backgrounder.


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  notes four meetings this week.

[[OLDDOC]  writes concerning Tuesday's Council agenda. (10/11/15)

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

[Councilor STORCH]  City needs to retain Planning staff. (10/8/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]   lists October events. (10/10/15)

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

[JACKIE]  week in review catches Fire Division's fire safety trailer. (10/11/15)

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

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  notes National Coming Out Day. (10/11/15)

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

[NOEL at PALS]   4th Quarter collapse dooms Plainfield at North Hunterdon. (10/10/15)

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