Bernice: PAAAS success topped Council agenda.. Jackie: BB18 blog pool cutoff looming..

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[PLAINFIELD TODAY]

• "Council 'discussion' items: Would better questions give better answers?"
  

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 --

Class of 2016:  "Plainfield graduates more than 430"

Animal Abuse:  "Horse adopted by Jon Stewart sanctuary dies"
Flemington:  "Man writes himself in, wins seat on Hunterdon Dem committee"
Jersey City:  "Timeline for tax reval revealed" -- After the guv election.
Lakewood:  "Is Lakewood on the verge of a meltdown?"
Liberty State Park:  "Iconic rail station set to reopen Wednesday"
Newark:  "How LGBT-friendly clubs have long striven for safety"

2016 Candidates --

• "Trump fires campaign manager Lewandowski" -- NYTimes | Politico | NPR | Record |
• "Trump starts summer push with crippling money deficit" -- Politico | NYTimes |
• "What Trump learned from Joe McCarthy's right-hand man"

Gov Christie --

• "NJ highway woes seen dealing blow to Christie legacy"
• "Jamie Fox: Fixing roads requires leadership. Where is it?" -- Former Christie DOT commish.
• "Christie creates new post to protect NJ from cyber attacks" -- Record | Ledger | NJSpot |
  

Democratic Party:  "After Wiz is removed from DNC, Curry looks to 'unified' part at convention"
Executive Pay:  "Highest paid CEOs in NJ"
Guns --

• "Booker, Menendez fum e over losing gun battle to GOP"
• "Watson Coleman: Congress has done nothing"

Legislature --

• "Lawmakers introduce 23-cent gas tax hike" -- Ledger | Politico |
• "Lawmakers clamp down on 'surprise' medical bills" -- Politico | Ledger |
• "Lawmakers aim to spur 'smart gun' production"

NJ Pensions:  "Proposal would lead to 'economic Armageddon', biz leader says" -- Does he have a dog in this fight?
Orlando Shooting:  "Red Bulls express solidarity for Orlando, LGBT communities"

Islamophobia:  "Report: List of Islamophobic groups reaches new high"


RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE]   PAAAS success topped Council agenda.

[OLDDOC]  offers a potpourri about Council meeting. (6/19/16)

[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]  remembers the Orlando victims, notes a vigil and issues a challenge. (6/16/16)

[DAVID]  posts pix of vigil for Orlando. (6/18/16)

[JACKIE]  BB18 blog pool cutoff looming. (6/21/16)

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  posts a gallery of the Orlando victims. (6/16/2016)

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

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