Bernice: Rally for Reid to precede Council meeting; Budget protest urged for Tuesday BOE.. Olddoc: Obama and Trump.. Councilor Williams: 15 Minute Child Break at SSYC Tuesday..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "Adoption of paid sick leave ordinance set for tonight"

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 --

Habitat:  "'Habitat Village' brings new homes to 5 families in need"
Second Street Youth Center:  "SSYC to host substance abuse forum Tuesday"
PSE&G:  "PSE&G to ramp up capital spending by $3b, to $16B total"

Dem Politics:  "Palisades Park votes to oust Dem chairman"
Detox:  "Detox center in Middlesex seeks to break the cycle of drug abuse"
Pets:  "NJ pets in need, March 14"
Show Biz:  "Fighting to give minority actors the spotlight"

2016 Candidates --

• "Christie's office directs media to Trump campaign for his Monday schedule"
• "Will NJ's GOP primary matter? We may know after Tuesday"
• "Trump on rally violence: I don't accept responsibility"
• "Trump violence unnerves media"
• "Dropouts in race are still getting votes for president"
• "'Get 'em out' is the new 'You're fired'"

Gov. Christie --

• "Christie's security, travel hit $1.7M; how most was spent remains mystery"

NJ Pensions --

• "Public workers pension fight hits NJ Supreme Court"
• "Senator suggests using budget surplus for pension payment"

Water Safety:  "Newark schools' problem raises question: Should other schools be tested?"

RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]   Rally for Reid to precede Council meeting; Budget protest urged for Tuesday BOE.

[OLDDOC]  Obama and Trump. (3/14/16)

[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]   15 Minute Child Break at SSYC Tuesday. (3/14/16)

[DAVID]  Demanding educational due, resistance starts locally.. (3/07/16)

[JACKIE]  Week in review features a magical image of Watchung Avenue. (3/13/16)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  celebrates author Octavia Estelle Butler. (2/24/2016)

[NOEL at PALS]  lNorth Plainfield girals advance to Jersey Basketball Championship round. (3/11/16)

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