5 Plainfield parents rounded up for child support.. Basking Ridge man charged with material aid to terrorist organization.. Sean Hosts a guest post by Mary Burgwinkle.. Jackie: The Amazing Race 31, episodes 5 and 6 blog party.. Carl catches a Great Blue heron catching a minnow..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
- Child Support: 5 Plainfield parents rounded up for child support. Read more here.
- Drake House: Scout's Eagle project will benefit Drake House. Read more here.
- Groundbreaking: Ground broken on Station at Grant Avenue project. Read more here. -- Congratulations Patrick!
- Port Authority Bus Terminal: NJ, NYC take major step to replace PA bus terminal. Read more here.
- Real Estate: Ledger's interactive tool to choose a town. Read more here. -- I chose diversity, low taxes, and greenery and Plainfield was #78 on my list.
- Transportation Fair: Healthy Plainfield Coalition offering first ever Transportation Fair. Read more here.
- Food Recall: Feds just recalled 62K pounds of beef. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
- $20 Bill: Hariet Tubman $20 bill no longer coming in 2020. Read more here.
- Abortion: Three NJ legislators denounce abortion ban. Read more here.
- Art: School forced to cover up LGBTQ mural because it's owner is Catholic Church. Read more here.
- Basking Ridge: Basking Ridge man charged with material aid to terrorist organization. Read more here.
- Drew U.: Drew 'rejects' Methodist gay bans, stands with LGTBQ community. Read more here.
- Edison: Sewer problems continue to cost town money. Read more here.
- Facebook: Councilwoman gets written apology from council colleague over Facebook post. Read more here.
- ICE: NJ's top judge moves to limit ICE court house arrests. Read more here.
- Newark: Rockefeller Foundation picks Newark as 1st opportunity zone investment. Read more here.
- Policing: Ministers hold hearing on police use of force in NJ. Read more here.
- 2020 Prez Race --
- Poll: 60% say Trump should not be re-elected. Read more here.
- Poll: Booker at 1%. -- InsiderNJ | NJGlobe |
- Ruiz stumps for Booker in NH. Read more here.
- Booker pitches opportunity zones as social justice for urban centers. Read more here.
- Booker proposes 'Office of Reproductive Freedom'. Read more here.
- LD21: Bramnick declines to say if he's concerned about independent candidates. Read more here.
- Campaign Finance: NJ legislative candidates not looking to burn through a lot of cash. Read more here.
- NJ Economy: Nearly every state is better prepared for a recession than NJ. Read more here.
- Tax Incentive Probe --
- A false answer, a big political connection, and $260M in tax breaks. Read more here.
- Ted Wells will defend Murphy in Norcross suit. -- InsiderNJ | Ledger | -- Of Deflategate fame.
- Sweeney’s new tax incentive committee sets sights on Murphy’s task force. Read more here.
- Sweeney announces names of his new committee. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD
- Mueller Report: Dems strategy toward the report reminiscent of the dreaded Prevent Defense. Read more here.
- [ OLDDOC] Olddoc dismayed but not surprised at Giovanna's closing. (05/20/19)
- [Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
- [Councilor STORCH] Councilor Storch posts his take on the 2019 budget. (05/17/19)
- [Freeholder WILLIAMS] observes the Holocaust Day of Remembrance. (05/01/19)
- [SEAN McKENNA] Hosts a guest post by Mary Burgwinkle. (5/23/19)
- [JACKIE] The Amazing Race 31, episodes 5 and 6 blog party. (05/22/19)
- [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Bob Bender, fighting the good fight. (04/24/19)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] Ranney takes the Tournament of Champions. (03/21/19)
- [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl catches a Great Blue heron catching a minnow. (05/21/19)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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