C L I P S

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Plainfield teen injured in Monday evening shooting.. Man gets 23 years for 2015 Plainfield murder.. Newark's water crisis prompts other towns to ask, What about us?.. Jackie: BB21: Live feeds into Tuesday.. Carl catches bats flying over Plainfield..

[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
  • 2015 Murder: Man gets 23 years for Plainfield murder. -- TAPinto | Ledger | Courier |
  • Board of Ed: Plainfield BOE met Tuesday evening. Read more here.
  • Dairy Queen: DQ bike giveaway this Saturday. Read more here.
  • Food --
    • Law would allow home-baked goods to be sold. Read more here. -- Would make a friend legit.
    • Sprinkle this on your watermelon: Chile Lime Salt. Read more here.
  • PMUA: PMUA to hold 20th annual environmental fair. Read more here.
  • Restaurants: Restaurants in old train stations. Read more here. -- Why not Plainfield?
  • Shooting: Plainfield teen injured in Monday evening shooting. -- TAPinto | Ledger | Courier |
  • Water: Newark's water crisis prompts other towns to ask, What about us? Read more here.

OF INTEREST

  • Joan Baez: Joan Baez inspires a new generation. Read more here.
  • Eric Garner Case: NY police commissioner fires officer who killed Garner. Read more here.
  • Immigration: The anti-Catholic roots of Trump's 'public charge' policy. Read more here.
  • Newark --
  • Verizon: Verizon to shutter Fios1 News. Read more here.
  • Youth Baseball: Former officials admits stealing $8K from league. Read more here.

STATE/NATIONAL

  • 2020 Prez Race --
    • Booker adds endorsements in three states. Read more here.
    • NJ Dem insiders: If Booker doesn't make it... Read more here.
    • Castro becomes 10th candidate to qualify for September debate. Read more here.
    • Dem candidates talk prayer and politics at Black church forum. Read more here.
    • Iowa's impact: Warren is ahead of the pack. Read more here.
    • OpEd: Dems finally hit Trump where it hurts. Read more here.
    • Sanders' Booker jab: I don't go to the Hamptons to raise money from billionaires. Read more here.
  • 2020 State Races: Dems spending millions to take back state legislatures. Read more here.
  • Anti-Semitism --
    • Murphy staffer who posted anti-Semitic statements is out. Read more here.
    • State NAACP head tells Dye to stop divisive Facebook posts. Read more here.
  • Norcross: Norcross-tied dark money group shuttered in February. Read more here.
  • Sexual Harassment: Two women defy state pressure to keep quiet. Read more here.

TRUMP WORLD
  • Anti-Semitism --
  • Recession: Trump admits his trade war could lead to recession. Read more here.
  • Tariffs: Trump adviser claims tariffs aren't hurting anyone in US. Read more here. -- Demonstrably untrue.
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Posted by Dan at 1:55 AM