Trump: Transcript, fact check, and responses.. Sheriff's officer made sex tape with teen.. Man pleads guilty to possession of 200K child porn images.. Jackie: Celebrity Big Brother 2: Live feeds and nominations, Feb. 5.. Carl Monopoli catches a fox on ice (night camera)..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
- Black History Month: Friends of Library invite public to program. Read more here.
- Council: Agenda fixing session includes talk of proposed layoffs for 9-1-1 operators. Read more here.
- Girls Basketball: Kent Place bests Plainfield. Read more here.
- PHS: Ribbon cutting, rededication of Liske Pool at PHS. Read more here.
- Police Department: Plainfield police remind residents to be alert to suspicious activity. Read more here.
- Rotary: Rotary Club of the Plainfields, Interact Club work Rutgers concessions. Read more here.
- Wrestling: Ridge rallies to beat Plainfield in quarterfinals. -- TAPinto | Courier |
OF INTEREST
- Amazon: Watch the spinning robots that guarantee your ontime delivery. Read more here.
- Apocalypse: Are Mike Pence and Mike Pompeo trying to bring about the Apocalypse? Read more here.
- Electoral College: Colorado Senate passes bill favoring popular vote over electoral college. Read more here. -- The headline is a little misleading, but this is an important story -- why don't we know more about it in NJ?
- Facebook: Why it may be time to break up Facebook. Read more here. -- Facebook finds more ways to abuse user trust.
- Immigration Services: NJ businesses push back against fraud charges. Read more here.
- Liberty State Park: Lawmakers move to keep LSC free from commercial schemes. Read more here.
- Porn: Elizabeth man pleads guilty to possession of 200K child porn images. -- Ledger | Courier |
- Sexual Assault --
- Sheriff's officer made sex tape with teen. -- Ledger | Courier |
- Probation officer coerced women he supervised. Read more here.
- Truancy: Kids have their say on why they don't go to school. Read more here.
- Obituary: Sen. Weinberg: Remembering Babs, transgender trailblazer. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
- Booker 2020 --
- Booker's got a girlfriend. Read more here. Really?!, on SOTU day?
- How football helped develop Booker as a public servant. Read more here.
- Alvarez Rape Allegation --
- Alvarez' boss: Top official must have signed off on hire. Read more here.
- Murphy proposes to change sexual misconduct procedures. -- PoliticoNJ | InsiderNJ | NJGlobe | Ledger |
- AG's aide: Murphy ethics officer never told me nature of Brennan complaint. Read more here.
- Lawmakers grow frustrated with Alvarez hiring mystery. -- NJSpot | NJGlobe |
- Online Gambling: Grewal fires off letter condemning new online gambling policy. -- Ledger | Courier |
- Property Taxes: Average property taxes paid in NJ, ranked by county. Read more here. -- Union County is third highest.
- Border Wall: Monarch butterfly sanctuary to be bulldozed for Trump border wall. Read more here.
- Reaction to SOTU --
- Why Trump's zig-zagging speech made perfect sense. Read more here.
- Trump speech: Transcript and fact check. Read more here.
- Murphy reacts to Trump's SOTU speech. Read more here.
- Menendez trashes Trump speech. Read more here.
- Kim to Trump: Now is time to show calls for bipartisan action are more than empty talk. Read more here.
- Malinowski: Greatness does not mean mortgaging middle class by giving tax cuts to rich. Read more here.
- Van Drew reaches out to Trump. Read more here.
- NJ reacts to the State of the Union. Read more here.
- Gillibrand uses viral eyeroll clip to raise money for prez campaign. Read more here.
- Democratic congresswomen wear suffragette white to SOTU. Read more here.
- Tiffany Trump joins Dem women in wearing white to SOTU. Read more here.
- SOTU Response: Stacey Abrams gives Democratic response to SOTU: We do not succeed alone. Read more here.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
- [OLDDOC] Olddoc on outsourcing 9-1-1- dispatchers. (02/04/19)
- [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] Celebrity Big Brother 2: Live feeds and nominations, Feb. 5. (02/05/19)
- [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Rebecca wishes Happy Holidays to all. (12/27/18)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] It's Plainfield over Westfield. (02/03/19)
- [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl Monopoli catches a fox on ice (night camera). (02/04/19)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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