Bernice: Blog posts on police and Councilor Taylor draw heavy comments.. Olddoc posts some great political cartoons.. Jackie: Survivor: Kaoh Rang blog party..
[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 --
April: "April will be the Month of the Young Child in Plainfield"
Obituary: "Paula Yood Peterson, daughter of Harold Yood, MD (Olddoc)" -- -- Courier | Ledger | -- Condolences to Olddoc and his family.
Policing: "Court: Elizabeth can prohibit police captains from overtime jobs"
Essex County College: "Top attorney also suspended as part of probe"
Hospitals: "Pending RWJ-St. Barnabas merger sparks leadership shuffle"
NJ Transit: "ISIS releases names of NJT cops, encourages attacks"
Newark --
- "Man arrested after allegedly threatening to kill Baraka"
- "PD's new federal watchdog has long NJ history"
- "Grammy winners to headline 2-day celebration of city's 350th birthday"
Westfield: "'The Watcher' makes eerie threats that complicate a real estate sale"
2016 Candidates --
- "Trump on abortion: Women should be punished for illegal procedures"
- "Christie: Trump misspoke on abortion issue"
- "Watson Coleman: Trump's abortion comments a 'new low'"
- "Under fire, Trump revises comments on abortion" -- Politico | NYTimes | RNS |
- "What Trump's four bankruptcies say about the deal maker"
Bullying: "Chubb soon to offer cyber-bullying insurance in NJ"
Charity Fraud: "Scam cancer charities stole $6M in NJ donations, AG says"
Eminent Domain: "Judge: NJ has power to condemn Shore property for dunes"
Housing: "Christie wants to expand state's housing assistance program"
Internet Access: "FCC expected to offer subsidized access to millions of low-income users"
Lead: "Prevention is key to combating lead poisoning, experts say"
Legislature: "The bottle bill is back before the Legislature, again"
REtired Public Workers: "Health care costs of retirees edges into the political crosshairs"
Schools: "New push in NJ to teach kids about LBGT history"
Media: "How the Associated Press cooperated with the Nazis"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Blog posts on police and Councilor Taylor draw heavy comments.
[OLDDOC] posts some great political cartoons. (3/30/16)
[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] Rebecca and Charles - Plainfield Democrats for Council. (3/26/16)
[DAVID] on Plainfield's contaminated sites. (3/25/16)
[JACKIE] Survivor: Kaoh Rang blog party. (3/30/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] celebrates author Octavia Estelle Butler. (2/24/2016)
[NOEL at PALS] lYES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16)