Bernice: June 2016 Primary: The Deciders.. Olddoc continues his tale of the invasion of Germany.. Jackie's week in review catches an arresting sign..
[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 --
PAAAS: "Plainfield student art show is a success"
Union County: "County cop used fake barcodes to steal from stores"
Candidates in NJ --
- "NJ Bernie supporters tell why he should win"
- "Albio Sires tweets #imwithher, backing Hillary Clinton"
- "How many NJ lawmakers rallied with Trump and Christie?" -- The Auditor.
Black Suicide: "Suicide affects Blacks disproportionately" -- Jay Jefferson Cooke.
The Holocaust: "RVCC prof produces documentary on Holocaust survivor"
Hudson River Crossings: "Tunnel just a start; Upgrading trains would cost billions more"
Jersey City: "JC stands to lose $320 in state aid over inaccurate answers on budget questions"
Kearney: "Thousands turn out for Food Truck Festival"
Municipal Utility Authority: "Bayonne vote on MUA dissolution delayed"
Newark: "NJ Transit conducts active shooter drill at Penn Station"
North Plainfield: "Mayor Giordano receives Rotary award"
Patriotic Millionaires: "Meet a NJ millionaire who welcomes higher taxes"
Pride Parade: "Lambertville-New Hope Pride Parade draws crowds" -- Photos.
2016 Candidates --
- "Trump's campaign dwarfed by Clinton's"
- "Trump wins NRA endorsement" -- Politico | NYTimes |
- "Major donors resist giving to Trump"
- "Trump's stances are foreign to most of us" -- John Farmer.
- "Five issues that could derail Clinton's and Trump's hopes"
- "Republican committees helped Christie whittle down campaign debt" -- Record | Ledger |
- "Videos reveal sharp contrsts in how Clinton, Trump appeal to Hispanics"
- "What NJ gambling authorities found about Trump's taxes in 1981"
- "Philly OKs four large Sanders rallies during Dem convention"
- "Payne: Sanders trying to 'damage and destroy' Democratic party"
- "Trump's campaign spending last month: $312,000 a day"
- "Paterson Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter all but announces run"
- "Cunningham compares Sumter to 'middle-aged Caucasian men' in guv race"
"Remembering the days in NJ when politics were settled with potholders"
Bridgegate --
- "John Doe fight renews speculation"
- "Appeals panel orders unsealing of briefs seeking to keep list of names secret"
Chemical Safety: "Agreement reached on Lautenberg chemical safety bill"
Jobs: "Best US citis for jobs" -- Including rankings for cost of living, job satisfaction and salaries.
Medical Marijuana: "NJ's medical marijuana program six years later"
Tax Revaluations: "Under proposed bill, towns that don't revalue could lose millions in state aid"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] June 2016 Primary: The Deciders.
[OLDDOC] continues his tale of the invasion of Germany. (5/20/16)
[Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp squelches misleading Board of Ed election rumors. (4/11/16)
[Councilor STORCH] in support of Anderson-Hurtt-Pile for school board. (4/20/16)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] notes rain causes rescheduling of Saturday's Ward 2 Family Fun Day. (5/20/16)
[DAVID] urges support of family that lost Clinton Avenue home in fire. (5/77/16)
[JACKIE] week in review catches an arresting sign. (5/22/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Black Lesbian Playwright and Activist Lorraine Hansberry . (5/18/2016)
[NOEL at PALS] YES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16).