Bernice: Snow removal continues (with pictures).. Olddoc on the Iowa caucuses, and Thursday's GOP debate..
[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 --
Board of Ed Election: "School board announces candidacy information" -- Sort of, you'll actually find it here.
People's Organization for Progress: "POP backs Bernie Sanders"
Rose Parade: "Plainfield's Donna Albanese marched in 2016 Rose Bowl Parade" -- As an organ donor.
SS United States: "Historic ocean liner saved under new deal" -- With help from Plainfield artist Maria Mijares.
Smartphones: "Siri, Alexa and other virtual assistants put to the test"
Kean U.: "Twitter threat student seeking probation"
Kearny: "New police contract will cut overtime and up to 20 positions"
Newark: "Scapegoating parents, charter schools is not the answer" -- OpEd, NJSpotlight.
Somerset County: "Scotch Plains man indicted for two bank robberies on same day"
Warren: "Township man indicted in $1M drug bust"
Christie for President --
- "Christie: Profiling won't solve domestic terror threat, I will"
- "Christie defends Blue state background"
- "Christie targets Planned Parenthood"
- "Will Christie drop out after NH?"
- "Republicans go at each without Trump"
- "GOP debate stars ghost of Trump"
- "Trump-free debate puts Cruz in the hot seat"
- "Away from the crowd, Trump puts on a show"
- "Indian-Americans from NJ area form PAC to back Trump"
- "Lesniak: Hillary no longer inevitable"
Legislature --
- "Senate committee votes to scrap local, county ethics committees"
- "NJ Senate revives two gun bills Christie vetoed"
- "NJ Senate Dems: Corporate tax loopholes rob $200M from state" -- NJSpot | Ledger |
Obituary: "Paul Kantner of Jefferson Airplane"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Snow removal continues (with pictures).
[OLDDOC] on the Iowa caucuses, and Thursday's GOP debate. (1/29/16)
[Mayor MAPP] announces the changed State of the City information. (1/20/16)
[Councilor STORCH] on the annual homeless count in Union County. (1/27/16) -- He's the new Council President.
[Councilor WILLIAMS] on the status of snow removal. (1/25/16)
[DAVID] posts pix from Snowmageddon 2016. (1/23/16)
[JACKIE] week in review includes a blizzard shot. (1/24/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] On World AIDS Day, rethink HIV. (12/27/15)
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] Plainfield ID card passes first reading. (1/22/16)
[NOEL at PALS] Ivy League Watcher, Week 2. (1/24/16).