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Monday, April 11, 2016

Bernice: Dunn residency hearing today; IT services contract up for a vote tonight.. Mayor Mapp squelches misleading Board of Ed election rumors..


[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 --

Metuchen Relays:  "Plainfield shines at track & field event" -- Courier | Ledger-- Full results here.

Essex County College:  "Dueling accusations at heart of ECC turmoil"
Healthcare Pricing:  "The untold secrets of pricing, told by a hospital CEO"
Pets:  "NJ pets in need, April 11"
Transgender Restrooms:  "NJ school board set to vote on new restroom policy"

2016 Candidates --
Incarceration:  "Criminologists: Prison rate was rising years before 1994 law"
Port Authority:  "Will Christie clear the way for further reform of troubled agency?"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]  Dunn residency hearing today; IT services contract up for a vote tonight.

[OLDDOC]  on Monday's meeting agenda; on the $15/hour minimum wage. (4/08/16)

[Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp squelches misleading Board of Ed election rumors. (4/11/16)

[Councilor STORCH]  Development in Plainfield: Looking into the future. (2/07/16)

[Councilor WILLIAMS]   notes Hooked on Fishing program gets under way. (4/07/16)

[DAVID]  Benefit show tonight, clothing drive Saturday. (4/06/16)

[JACKIE] week in review includes a view of the Friends Meeting House from on high. (4/10/16)

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

[NOEL at PALS]  YES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16)