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Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Georgia's Stacey Abrams to give Dem response to State of the Union address Tuesday.. Plainfield stabbing death trial nears conclusion.. Noel at HS Sports: Wildwood Catholic holds off Plainfield.. Jackie: Celebrity Big Brother 2: Live feeds, HoH into Tuesday..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
  • 2011 Murder: Plainfield stabbing death trial nears conclusion. Read more here.
  • Community Calendar: You can list events on TAPinto. Read more here.
  • (Correction) Drake House: Two exhibits open Saturday. Read more here. -- Plainfield's Forgotten History, and Plainfield in WWI -- opening is Saturday, not Sunday.
  • Dental Care: Free dental care at Plainfield's Neighborhood Health Center. Read more here.
  • Exhibit: Plainfield City Hall celebrates 100 years. Read more here. -- At the Plainfield Public Library.
  • Girls Basketball: Linden loses to Plainfield. Read more here.
  • Preschool Registration:  Dates announced for 2019 preschool registration. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
  • Amtrak: NY-to-DC fixes leaves biggest worries unresolved. Read more here.
  • Elective Angioplasty: Time to e expand access to elective surgery. Read more here. -- The politics of this contributed to Muhlenberg's failure. Will it be different now?
  • Islam: What are Muslim prayer rugs? Read more here. -- A book on 'reading' prayer rugs is here.
  • Paterson:  HR official's work time sheets come under fire from Council. Read more here.
  • South Plainfield: Council and other meeting soon to be professionally televised. Read more here.
  • Superintendent Search:  Almost half Bayone's BOE have conflicts of interest. Will that influence search? Read more here.

STATE/NATIONAL

  • 2020 Prez Race --
    • Booker finalizing high-profile Iowa team in prep for 2020 run. Read more here.
  • Alavarez Rape Allegation --
    • Email shows Prosecutor Suarez was aware of allegation much earlier than she has said. Read more here.
  • Congress: Sires gets Foreign Relations subcommittee chair. Read more here.
  • Chris Christie --
    • Christie: Bridgegate prosecutor wanted to score points with Clinton. Read more here.
    • Tweet: WNYC's Matt Katz points out Christie hypocrisy on Stone arrest. Read more here.
  • Horse Racing: Lawmakers consider reining in $100M of subsidies. Read more here.
  • League Convention: Living large at League convention: limos, big dinners, more on taxpayer dime. Read more here.
  • Minimum Wage:  Lawmakers mull unintended consequences of bill. Read more here.
  • NJ Revenues: A river of cash: Analyzing the revenue streams. Read more here.
  • Student Debt:  NJ student loan debt doubled over decade. Read more here.
  • Workplace Confidentiality:  Suits challenge NJ's workplace confidentiality rule. Read more here.

TRUMP WORLD
  • SOTU:  Stacey Abrams to give Dem response to State of the Union address Tuesday. Read more here.
  • National Security: US security chief breaks with Trump on North Korea, Iran, ISIS. Read more here.
  • Roger Stone:  NJ and the Stone Zone. Read more here.
  • The Wall: Big border deal fades before talks even begin. Read more here.
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