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Sunday, January 17, 2016

Bernice: Mayor aims to clear up PARSA appointment powers; plus she gets a Reddy Kilowatt pin.. Olddoc on Tuesday's Council meeting, plus the Plainfield Teachers hoax.. Jackie's week in review notes she now gets off work before dark..


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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 --

MLK Celebration:  "Community service awards will be presented at Frontiers MLK Breakfast"
2013 Shooting:  "Man who shot, beat Plainfield woman gets life sentence" -- Courier | Ledger |
Girls Basketball:  "Johnson at Plainfield"
Plainfield Teachers College:  "A deception play for the ages"
Travel Warning:  "CDC to issue travel warning over Zika mosquito virus" -- Causes birth defects.

Atlantic City:  "How to fix AC? Christie's emergency manager finally releases report"
Crossing Guards:  "Kearney crossing guards move closer to 4-year contract"
Elizabeth:  "Board of Ed charges employee with stealing $17K in tuition"
Jersey Shore:  "Bill fixing NJ's authority over beach access awaiting Christie's signature"
Rutgers:  "When will RU athletics turn a profit? New AD has a plan"

Christie for President --
2016 Candidates --
2017 Guv Race --
Sen. Menendez:  "See how much Menendez spent to fight indictment"
Rep. Garrett:  "Garrett: I have no malice toward gays"
Bridgegate --
Ebola Nurse:  "Christie court filing: Quarantine 'neither punitive nor inhumane'"
GOP:  "Nikki Haley is a GOP leader to watch" -- John Farmer.
Guns:  "Is gun control bill that nearly beat Christie veto getting a second life?"
NJ Revenues:  "Are NJ revenues keeping up with Christie's projections?"
NYPD Surveillance:  "NYPD seeks dismissal of Muslim suit over NJ surveillance"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  Mayor aims to clear up PARSA appointment powers; plus she gets a Reddy Kilowatt pin.

[OLDDOC]  on Tuesday's Council meeting, plus the Plainfield Teachers hoax. (1/16/16)

[Mayor MAPP]  announces the annual MLK potluck and food drive. (1/04/16)

[Councilor STORCH]  on the conduct of Council meetings. (1/08/16) -- He's the new Council President.

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  Youth Summit Saturday at duCret. (1/12/16)

[DAVID]  Council to vote on BOE elections. (1/10/16)

[JACKIE]   week in review notes she now gets off work before dark. (1/17/16)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  On World AIDS Day, rethink HIV. (12/27/15)

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]   ICE raids - Fact or fiction? (1/8/16)

[NOEL at PALS]  Plainfield's hot shooting too much for Elizabeth. (1/14/16).