Filippatos designated acting schools superintendent.. Council votes 2019 budget.. Councilor Storch puns on road signs in Plainfield.. Olddoc comments on Monday's Council agenda..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
- "Soup kitchen starts up again at Crescent Avenue Church"
- "Council takes up a PILOT of a different kind Monday" -- Both items were passed.
- "Monday's Council business meeting has a new item"
- Board of Ed: Filippatos designated acting superintendent. Read more here. -- Board could not agree.
- City Council: Council votes amended budget, PILOT, and new police director. Read more here.
- YMCA: Plainfield branch of Somerset Y offers Health Kids Day at TD Bank Ballpark. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
- Edison: 'Make Edison Great Again' racist mailers target of Council investigation. Read more here.
- Franklin Twp.: NY man accused of soliciting sex from teen. Read more here.
- Newark --
- Attorneys argue over allowing citizens to investigate complaints against police. Read more here.
- City seeing a surge of Brazilian asylum-seekers. Read more here.
- North Plainfield: Borough man and girlfriend indicted for producing child porn. Read more here.
- Pets: NJ pets in need, May 13. Read more here.
- Rutgers --
- Part-time faculty reaches 'groundbreaking' contract. Read more here.
- Students vote to slash funding for student paper, Daily Targum may shut down. Read more here.
- 2020 Prez Race --
- Warren refuses Fox Town Hall invite: 'A hate-for-profit racket'. Read more here.
- Dark Money --
- Murphy targets Norcross in veto of dark money bill. Read more here.
- Will Murphy's veto deal death blow to dark money bill? Read more here.
- Marijuana: NJ relaxing medical marijuana rules as hopes for legal weed fade. Read more here.
- Nonpartisan Elections: Municipal election results. -- Ledger | InsiderNJ |
- SCOTUS: Former NJ AG weighs in on how many justices there should be. Read more here.
- Tax Incentives Probe --
- Murphy Task Force: Time to set the record straight. Read more here.
- EDA gave tax break to predatory lender, that's why agency needs overhaul. Read more here.
- Camden residents blast tax incentives -- and Norcross. Read more here.
- Toxic Foam: NJ sues DuPont, 3M over firefighting foam. -- Ledger | Courier |
- [ OLDDOC] Olddoc comments on Council agenda. (05/13/19)
- [Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
- [Councilor STORCH] Councilor Storch puns on road signs in Plainfield. (05/13/19)
- [Freeholder WILLIAMS] observes the Holocaust Day of Remembrance. (05/01/19)
- [SEAN McKENNA] Explaining his Council run: Plainfield, not politics. (5/12/19)
- [JACKIE] The Amazing Race 31: Episode 4 blog party. (05/08/19)
- [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 posts fox with kill in its mouth. (05/11/19)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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