Bernice: Municipal ID card gets initial approval; Sample BOE ballot online.. Olddoc on the meeting he missed..
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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 --
Boys Basketball: "Union Catholic gets past Plainfield"
Product Recall: "Disney recalls defective baby clothes sold at its theme parks"
ATM Skimmers: "Two Romanian men busted with skimmers in Union County"
Edison: "Town outraged by judge's order to give 'lingerie cop' his gun and badge back"
Elizabeth: "Mayor to police recruits: People are watching"
Essex County: "Quovella Spruill will be first Black woman to lead county police operations"
Fanwood: "$50K lottery ticket sold in Fanwood"
Home Care Fraud: "Union County man admits role in $7M Medicare fraud"
Johnson & Johnson: "J&J cutting 3,600 jobs in medical devices"
Kean U.: "Black ministers take Kean protest to Sen. Lesniak's office"
KKK: "KKK flyers distributed in Red Bank on MLK Day"
North Plainfield: "Crime, QOL issues brought up at Council"
Rahway: "In battle over sports field, opponents learn lesson of fighting city hall"
Christie for President --
- "Christie offers key to marital success: Fight in a walk-in closet"
- "Christie signals support for Cruz immigration position"
- "Stile: Past holds consequences for Christie"
- "Sarah Palin endorses Trump" -- Ledger | NYTimes | Politico |
- "Poll: Sanders gaining nationally against Clinton"
- "PolNJ on Wiz backing Bernie"
- "Christie rejects requiring 'nonprofit' hospitals to pay 'taxes'"
- "Gang members won't be banned from owning guns after Christie veto"
- "Christie vetoes mandatory school recess"
- "Christie signs law creating small biz retirement marketplace" -- Ledger | NYTimes |
- "Christie vetoes bill giving welfare to childless drug offenders"
- "Schools: What Christie approved and rejected"
- "Drone warrant bill grounded by Christie"
- "Christie vetoes $10M fund to remove lead paint from old houses"
- "Christie vetoes measure requiring smart guns"
Casinos: "Poll: 50% of NJ residents oppose North Jersey casinos"
Down The Shore: "New law clarifies who has authority over beach access"
SCOTUS: "Top court divided on former Paterson cop's First Amendment case"
Sewer Systems: "NJ's billion dollar price tag for sewage needs"
Terrorism: "Report: Homegrown terrorists biggest threat to NJ"
Obituary: "Marie Garibaldi, first woman on NJ Supreme Court"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Municipal ID card gets initial approval; Sample BOE ballot online.
[OLDDOC] On the meeting he missed. (1/20/16)
[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] on Plainfield ID Card proposal. (1/19/16)
[NOEL at PALS] Plainfield native Justin Seas tries to make history for Yale. (1/18/16).