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Monday, May 13, 2019

Sean McKenna explains his Council run: Plainfield, not politics.. Plainfield artist Maria Mijares' art in LinkNWK kiosks.. Microsoft intends to replace Windows 10 Passwords for 800M users.. Carl posts fox with kill in its mouth..


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PLAINFIELD
  • Art: Plainfield artist Maria Mijares' art in LinkNWK kiosks. See video here.
  • Board of Ed --
    • State may appoint interim superintendent after Board fails to. Read more here.
    • OpEd: The Plainfield  schools  community deserves true leadership. Read more here. -- By PEA president Charisse Parker.
  • Boys Baseball: Plainfield tops Iselin Kennedy. Read more here.
  • Drake House: 'Ere the shadows fade': NJ's Civil War era photographers. Read more here. -- Talk Sunday, May 19.
  • Unity Achievement Awards: Union County Human Relations Commissions makes awards. Read more here.
  • Week Ahead: The week ahead in Plainfield, May 13-18. Read more here.
  • Week in Review: Rotary Awards, CBAC report, BOE issues, more. Read more here.

OF INTEREST

  • Discrimination: NJ targets business that fired lesbian over 'gaydar' joke. Read more here.
  • Elizabeth --
    • Student says running for school board is landing him in detention. Read more here.
    • Police boss forced out over slurs is owed $16K in vacation pay, has $73K pension. Read more here.
  • Teaching: NJ makes move to recruit more men of color as teachers. Read more here.
  • Windows 10: Microsoft intends to replace Windows 10 Passwords for 800M users. Read more here.

STATE/NATIONAL

  • 2020 Prez Race --
    • Booker, trailing in polls, says early front runner don't usually finish 1st. Read more here.
    • Two hires to senior posts expands Booker’s NH campaign staff to 13. Read more here.
    • Black lawmakers pitch Biden-Harris to beat Trump. Read more here.
  • Alvarez Rape Allegations: AG questions release of confidential files in alleged rape case. Read more here.
  • Tax Incentives Probe --
    • Lawyer from Norcross’ firm wrote key part of tax credit law. Read more here.
    • Legislative hearings will be unlike 'slanted' probe. Read more here -- 'unlike' = more friendly?
    • Camden NAACP leader wants to see minority hiring data as battle escalates. Read more here.
    • Moran:  Parsing the blood feud as Norcross sinks teeth into Murphy. Read more here.
    • Analysis: Norcross couldn't beat Murphy, but could cost him re-election. Read more here.
    • Codey: Norcross remarks about Tammy Murphy out of line. Read more here.
    • Hudson County Dem chair supports First Lady. Read more here.

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