Bernice: PMUA renames Environmental Fair for Eric Watson.. Mayor Mapp on immigration reform: Supporting President Obama's common-sense approach.. Jackie: BB18 live feeds into Wednesday.. Rebecca: Plainfield's annual community BBQ this Saturday..
[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 --
Union County College: "UCC opens new building"
Olympics: "Union catholic fans cheer McLaughlin as she runs in semi-finals"
Payday Loans: "Baraka, Fulop blast payday loan industry"
South Plainfield: "Dr. Noreen Lishak, new superintendent profiled"
Warren: "Warren doctor, 7 others indicted in opiate ring"
2016 Presidential Race --
- BREAKING: "Trump shakes up campaign with hiring of Breitbart exec" -- NYTimes | Ledger |
- "FBI hands over Clinton email probe docs to Congress"
- "Trump whacked by more damaging polls"
- "Trump: I don't wanna change"
- "The election will not be rigged, Christie says"
- "Trump accuses Clinton of 'bigotry' toward African Americans"
- "Ken Salazar will head Clinton's transition team" -- Ledger | IBT | Politico |
- "Report: Christie to attend Trump national security briefing" -- Record | Politico | ABC |
- "Roger Ailes advising Trump ahead of debates" -- NYTimes |
- "Trump campaign circles the wagons around Manafort"
- "Christie weighs in on Trump campaign's Ukraine woes"
Bridgegate --
Gov. Christie: "Christie: I never expected Fulop endorsement, had nothing to do with lease dispute"
Atlantic City: "Trump Casino's tax debt was $30M. Then Christie took office"
NJEA: "Christie unleashes on teachers union and 'its dreadful leaders'"
NJ Investments: "Christie signs bill banning investments with firms boycotting Israel" -- Record | PoliticoNJ |
Obamacare: "Aetna cancels plans to expand to NJ"
Transportation Trust Fund: "Laborers union rallies for TTF in Jersey City"
Obituary: "John McLaughlin, PBS talk show host"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] PMUA renames Environmental Fair for Eric Watson.
[OLDDOC] Back to Oz. (8/14/16)
[Mayor MAPP] on immigration reform: Supporting President Obama's common-sense approach. (8/16/16)
[Councilor STORCH] on supporting our youth. (7/26/16)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] Summer movie series closes Thursday at PHS with 'Daddy's Home'. (8/148/16)
[DAVID] Plainfielder launches Book Club Madu. (8/03/16)
[JACKIE] BB18 live feeds into Wednesday. (8/17/16).
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Plainfield's annual community BBQ this Saturday. (8/16/2016)
[NOEL at PALS] Local talent to take over the ship of Plainfield football. (8/12/16).
