Police Director Riley's late son honored by NJ Senate.. Basketball coach admits assaulting 12-year-old team member.. President Lincoln's stunningly frank 1861 address to the NJ Legislature..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
- PFC Jamie Riley: Jamie Riley honored by NJ Senate. Read more here. -- Police Director Carl Riley's son.
- Union County Dems: New Providence in spotlight as Dems pick LD21 candidates. Read more here.
- Wrestling: Plainfield advances four wrestlers at Region IV. Read more here.
- Obituary: Judith Ann (Le Duc) Turner, Muhlenberg Nursing School grad. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
- ICE: Essex County Jail keeps detainees in isolation for days. Read more here. -- WNYC exposé.
- Liquor Store Robberies: 3 men charged in store robberies in Union, Essex and Middlesex counties. Read more here.
- Media: Who will rid me of this troublesome reporter? Read more here. -- Political moves against reporter.
- Newark: Queen Latifah building $14M new housing. Read more here. -- On Springfield Avenue.
- Perth Amboy: Employee sues city for discrimination. Read more here.
- Political History: President Lincoln's 1861 address to the NJ Legislature. Read more here. -- Stunningly frank.
- Rutgers: Former RU football player indicted in murder plot. -- Ledger | Courier |
- Sexual Assault: Basketball coach admits assaulting 12-year-old team member. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
- Booker 2020 --
- Booker locks up NJ. -- PoliticoNJ | InsiderNJ | NJGlobe | Ledger |
- Booker headed to Nevada. Read more here.
- Black Issues: After propelling Murphy to office, pushing for change. Read more here.
- Dark Money: Senate passes dark money bill. -- InsiderNJ | NJGlobe |
- Gay Conversion Therapy: Group wants SCOTUS to ocwerurn NJ ban on therapy. Read more here.
- Homeless Aid: Sweeney: Murphy has three weeks to reach compromise. -- Ledger | NJSpot |
- Lottery: NJ weighs keeping lottery winners anonymous. Read more here.
- Non-Disclosure Agreements: #metoo bill on Murphy's desk is unconstitutional trial bar giveaway. Read more here.
- Tax Incentives: Chart: Tax credits' impact for the next 4 years. Read more here.
- Trump Tax Returns: Bill to require candidates' tax returns moves forward. -- PoliticoNJ | NJGlobe | NJSpot | Ledger | Courier |
- [OLDDOC] Olddoc on the weekend before Presidents' Day. (02/16/19)
- [Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
- [Councilor STORCH] Councilor Storch offers his take on the Woodland School plan and open house. (1/27/19)
- [Freeholder WILLIAMS] Freeholder Williams wishes Happy Holidays to all. (12/27/18)
- [SEAN McKENNA] My vote is for Ron Johnson on Nov. 6. (11/06/18)
- [JACKIE] Survivor 38: Edge of Extinction, premiere blog party. (02/20/19)
- [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Rebecca wishes Happy Holidays to all. (12/27/18)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] Baier leads Summit over Plainfield. (02/18/19)
- [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl Monopoli captures a video of Plainfield's coyote. (02/19/19)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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