Union County taxpayers on the hook for failed solar bonds.. 2018 elections are all about Trump.. Noel at HS Sports: Franklin takes advantage of Plainfield turnovers..
[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.
PLAINFIELD
- Boys Soccer: Plainfield tops Cranford. Read the story here. Boys and girls teams have been having a good year.
- Football: Plainfield vs. Franklin recap. Read the story here.
- LD 22 Race: Linda Carter has $7,500 in bank for special legislative race. Read the story here.
- Public Question: NJ voters face $500M bond question for schools. Read the story here.
- Union County Solar Fiasco: County taxpayers on the hook for failed solar bonds. Read the story here.
OF INTEREST
- Breast Cancer (Male): Survivors featured in fashion show. Read the story here.
- Cost of Living: Costs outpace wages in NJ; more can't afford basic necessities. Read the story here.
- Charter Schools: North Star Charter Schools cleared after discipline investigation. Read the story here.
- Homeless Vets: Project makes tiny house available for vets -- for free. Read the story here.
- Marijuana: Access to medical pot continues to expand under Murphy. Read the story here.
- Politics: How 2018 became the 'Year of the Black Progressive'. Read the story here.
- Re-Entry: McGreevey's program has some promising new features in Newark. Read the story here.
- Traffic Fatalities: NJ counties ranked from least to worst. Read the story here.
STATE/NATIONAL
- 2018 Elections --
- Malinowski in 'Ruby Red' west Morris: 'The gut sickness of Trumps's presidency . Read the story here.
- Endorsements: NY Times endorses Malinowski, Sherrill in CDs 7, 11. Read the story here.
- Trump's Role: Yes, these elections are about Trump. He's everywhere in them. Read the story here.
- McConnell delivers 'election gold' to Red state Dems.
- Murphy's Alvarez Scandal: Bridgegate-tested Wisniewski breaks it all down. Read the story here.
- Sen. Booker: Booker stumps for Abrams in Georgia. Read the story here.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
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- [ OLDDOC] Olddoc offers a rather glum assessment of Plainfield and national politics, but urges all to vote. (10/17/18)
- [Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
- [Councilor STORCH] Storch on the proposed administrative reorganization. (09/10/18)
- [Freeholder WILLIAMS] 'Paint by the Pond' event Saturday. (10/05/18)
- [SEAN McKENNA] Sean on street lights out and City's poor repair record compared to PSE&G. (9/18/18)
- [JACKIE] Survivor: David v. Goliath blog party. (10/17/18)
- [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] 'The Colored Museum' hits the stage this weekend in Plainfield. (9/17/18)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] Franklin takes advantage of Plainfield turnovers. (10/21/18)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan remembers his childhood church, 1948-61
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