Olddoc: Tidbits, and a non-Trump post about Scalia.. Bernice: City has new website; Seeking comments on Thursday meetings..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

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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 --

Plainfield High School:  "Former Giant wide receiver David Tyree comes to PHS"
JFK:  "7 hospitals sue Horizon for branding them sub-par in ad campaign"

Elizabeth:  "Domestic Violence 101 course offered by YWCA"
Hospitals:  "A third of NJ hospitals penalized by Medicare for persistent infections, errors"
Hudson River Tunnels --

• "Port Authority votes to assume lead role in $20B tunnels project"
• "Commuter advocates ask if PS is right agency for tunnels"

Jersey City:  "City to vote again on election move"
Millenials --

• "Poll: Millenials feel integrity means more than experience in politics"
• "Millenials support sending troops to fight ISIS, but don't want to enlist"

Newark:  "Frustrated police recruits go weeks without pay, source says"
Trenton:  "Ex-mayor Tony Mack, brother lose federal appeal"

Christie for President --

• "Poll: Christie's approval rating slips to new low in NJ"
• "Christie Bridgegate lawyer now fundraising for his campaign"
• "Christie now trails only Trump in NH"

2016 Candidates --

• "Poll: Majority of American reject Trump Muslim ban" -- Politico | Ledger |
• "Muhammad Ali defends Islam after Trump proposal"

Legislature:  "NJ Republicans push new bill in Christie gun veto fight" -- PolNJ | Ledger |
Motor Vehicle Commission:  "MVC computers crash across the state"
NJ Pensions:  "Sweeney plan to bypass Christie on pensions clears first hurdle"
Property Tax Relief:  "Hotel tax hikes could pay for relief" -- NJSpot | Ledger |
SCOTUS:  "Dems slam Scalia over affirmative action comments"
San Bernardino Victims:  "Muslim groups raise $134K for shooting victims, families" -- You can help here.
Technology:  "Cord-cutting worsens as new households reject cable, satellite bundles"
Terrorism:  "NYC bomb plot revealed in testimony of NJ ISIS supporter"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  City has new website; Seeking comments on Thursday meetings.

[OLDDOC]  Tidbits, and a non-Trump post about Scalia. (12/11/15)

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

[Councilor STORCH]  reports from the League of Municipalities on PILOTs. (11/23/15)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  Youth Summit listening session Thursday at Library. (12/09/15)

[DAVID]  says Board of Ed elections back to April is a progressive move. (12/02/15)

[JACKIE]   Survivor: Cambodia blog party. (12/09/15)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  On World AIDS Day, rethink HIV. (12/01/15)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]   on a gas leak at Evergreen School. (12/04/15) -- This just popped up on their site 12/7/15!

[NOEL at PALS]   offers Mid State 38 Championship Week predictions. (12/01/15)

[DOTTIE G SEZ]  New Muhlenberg ER opens Monday!. (11/18/15)

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