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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

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 --
2017 Guv Race --
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).