Bernice notes possible Council vacancy fuels speculation.. Olddoc offers a Leap Day Lament.. David has a 'sit down' interview with BOE candidate James Plummer..
[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 --
SATs: "Seven major changes students will see on the SATs this week"
Schools: "RU students spread the word about reading in Plainfield"
Edison: "Police chief faults media, criticizes proposed takeover of IA"
Perth Amboy: "Questions raised about pay, appointment of acting city official"
The Oscars: "Chris Rock comes out swinging" -- "Welcome to the White People's Choice Awards".
Pets: "NJ pets in need, Feb. 29"
Christie's Trump Endorsement --
- "Christie splits with his past in endorsing Trump"
- "'Go home': Did Trump diss Christie at campaign event?"
- "Christie: Trump is going to be the GOP nominee"
- "Christie funder, eBay head Meg Whitman calls Trump endorsement 'political opportunism'"
- "So why does Trump need Christie's support?"
- "Will NJ Republicans follow Christie and back Trump?"
- "Why Trump and Sanders were inevitable"
- "Hillary Clinton's historical model" -- John Farmer.
- "Trump disavows support from former KKK leader, after first declining"
- "Trump caught retweeting Mussolini quote in elaborate setup"
- "Trump elicits shock and biting satire in European media"
- "Sen. Jeff Sessions endorses Trump"
- "1780s clause at heart of Menendez case" -- So, they had corruption all the way back then?
Citigroup: "Citi becomes first US bank investigated in FIFA scandal"
NJ State Police: "Suit: Diversity at academy boosted by ignoring background checks"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] notes possible Council vacancy fuels speculation.
[OLDDOC] offers a Leap Day Lament. (2/28/16)
[Mayor MAPP] announces the changed State of the City information. (1/20/16)
[Councilor STORCH] Development in Plainfield: Looking into the future. (2/07/16)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] on the Mural Arts Program and Saturday's ribbon-cutting. (2/24/16)
[DAVID] has a 'sit down' interview with BOE candidate James Plummer. (2/29/16)
[JACKIE] Week in Review features a tunnel shot; Amazing Race blog party. (2/28/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] celebrates author Octavia Estelle Butler. (2/24/2016)
[PLAINFIELD LATINO] on diabetes workshops at YMCA. (2/18/16)
[NOEL at PALS] Plainfield upset bid against Linden thwarted. (2/21/16).