Councilor Williams: Keep Plainfield moving forward!.. David: Where is your quadrant on the political compass?..
[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 --
Asm Green: "Jerry Green will back Prieto plan Thursday, though he sees little hope for success"
Fire: "Monday fire leaves 14 displaced"
Pets: "Plainfield now leader in anti-tethering initiatives"
YMCA: "Brenda Anderson, Nina Weil to be honored at YM's May gala"
NJ Transit: "Is a strike still possible after two unions reject contract?"
Diocese of Metuchen: "New bishop will be ordained at South Plainfield's Sacred Heart Church today"
Highland Park: "Borough BOE to vote on transgender policy at end of May"
Jersey City: "Lawsuit seeks emails, texts between Fulop, political operative"
North Plainfield: "Borough schools move to technology-based Google platform"
Paper Mill Playhouse: "Paper Mill to receive2016 regional theater Tony"
Pay-to-Play: "Another Birdsall exec admits role in $1M pay-to-play scheme"
Port Newark-Elizabeth: "Baraka brings pressure on Port over job discrimination"
Princeton: "Professor's 'resume of failures' goes viral"
South Plainfield: "All Season Sports Academy opens"
2016 Candidates --
- "Clinton, Trump look ahead to NJ's primary"
- "Trump foes fear Indiana could be final blow"
- "Sanders looks to end his free fall"
- "Ben & Jerry's founders visit Jersey City to drum up support for Bernie"
"Christie: All school water fountains to be tested for lead" -- NJSpot | Ledger | NYTimes | Courier |
"Christie vetoes equal pay bill"
"Christie sinks wind turbines off NJ for second time"
Bridgegate --
$15 Minimum Wage: "SCOTUS rejects challenge to Seatlle wage law"
County Political Parties: "ELEC report shows county committees pulled in a bit more money"
Atlantic City: "Sources: Sweeney, Christie increasingly confident against Prieto plan"
Legislature: "Senate panel approves letting pharmacists prescribe birth control"
Seminaries: "Andover Newton to merge with Yale Divinity School" -- This comes right behind merger of two Pennsylvania Lutheran seminaries.
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] notes 6 meetings this week.
[OLDDOC] on the Council agenda; Advances in heart surgery. (5/01/16)
[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] Column A Dem kickoff: Keep Plainfield moving forward. (5/01/16)
[DAVID] Where is your quadrant on the political compass? (5/04/16)
[JACKIE] week in review catches Eyewitness News on Watchung Avenue. (5/01/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Prince: Genius of Realness. (4/22/2016)
[NOEL at PALS] YES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16)
