Olddoc on education; Biden withdrawal.. Bernice offers PMUA updates..
[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 --
Plainfield Habitat: "McCarter & English attorney donates services to Habitat"
2017 Guv Race: "Former Plainfield councilman Bramnick a likely GOP candidate"
Bayonne: "3 council members accepted health benefits in violation of state law"
Bernardsville: "Caterer concealed nearly $1m from IRS"
East Brunswick: "After 48 years, township has a police chief"
Ethics: "Hamilton council passes ethics reform ordinance"
Halloween: "Culture war erupts over Manville school plan"
Jersey City: "JC aims to increase diversity of city contractors"
McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst: "Obama vetoes bill that protects NJ joint base"
Newark: "Councilman threatens to sue state over 'meager' aid package"
NJ Transit: "NJT hiring 100 over next three years"
Port Authority: "PA votes to replace bus terminal, will hold design competition" -- NJSpot | Ledger |
Raritan Valley Community College: "3-D printers replicate fossils at RVCC"
South Plainfield --
- "Residents turn out to get a 'Taste of South Plainfield'"
- "Police investigating shooting in 2400-block of Park Avenue"
Christie for President --
Cmpaign Cash: "Weinberg to banks: Donating to Garrett enables 'bigotry'"
'Ebola Nurse': "Nurse files suit over quarantine, says politics put her 'in Christie's private prison'"
Legislature --
- "NJ Senate overrides Christie gun bill veto, first ever override" -- Ledger | NYTimes | NJSpot |
- "Sweeney doesn't gloat as Republicans beak rank to overturn veto"
- "Christie brushes off 'half measure' gun bill veto override"
- "NJ Senate passes bill banning unsolicited texts"
Policing: "NJ police wages top NY by $16K"
Re-entry: "Prisoner re-entry programs benefit ex- prisoners and their communities"
Same-Sex Marriage: "Mormons say duty to law trumps faith" -- Say Kentucky clerk has duty to follow the law.
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] offers PMUA updates.
[OLDDOC] daughter is home from hospital; expect a post later today. (10/22/15)
[Mayor MAPP] reminds all of the 8th Annual Community BBQ. (8/13/15)
[Councilor STORCH] on how he and his opponent differ on South Avenue development. (10/22/15)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] lists October events. (10/10/15)
[DAVID] posts video of Board of Ed candidate forum. (10/21/15)
[JACKIE] Survivor Cambodia blog party. (10/21/15)
[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] Week in review catches a spooky sneaker salesman. (8/18/2015)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] notes National Coming Out Day. (10/11/15)
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] Dominicans support Ortega. (10/19/15)
[NOEL at PALS] Mid-State 38 Top 10 - Week 6. (10/22/15)
[DOTTIE G SEZ] notes two important meetings coming up!. (8/27/15)