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Friday, October 11, 2019

Plainfield man arrested in overdose death.. Plainfield man arrested on outstanding Watchung warrant.. 9th Annual Historic Queen City Walk/Run this Saturday.. Letter to the Editor: Board of Ed needs Mack Rice.. Quin Sleepy Hollow: Largest ever residential project opens in Plainfield.. Jackie: Survivor: Island of the Idols blog party.. Carl: Fox meets the raccoons..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
  • 5K: 9th Annual Historic Queen City Walk/Run this Saturday. Read more here.
  • Board of Ed: BOE needs Mack Rice. Read more here. -- Letter to the Editor.
  • Overdose Death: Plainfield man arrested in overdose death. Read more here.
  • Plainfield Public Schools: At Dept. of Education forum, Plainfield discusses equity. Read more here.
  • Quin Sleepy Hollow: Largest ever residential project opens in Plainfield. -- GlobeSt | REBiz |
  • Warrant Arrest: Plainfield man arrested on outstanding Watchung warrant. Read more here.

OF INTEREST

  • Airbnb: Morristown moves to regulate short-term rentals. Read more here.
  • Bordentown: Jury finds ex-police chief guilty of lying to FBI. Read more here.
  • Edison: BOE president's fingerprints sought in probe of racist flyer. Read more here.
  • Elizabeth: Trinitas merging with RWJBarnabas. Read more here.
  • Green Brook: Developer sues over denial of apartments. Read more here.
  • Hamilton: $100K health benefits for part-time councilors an issue in heated election. Read more here.
  • Kneeling: NJ teacher reassigned after kneeling during Pledge. Read more here.
  • Lawrence: Cops allege chief ordered ticket quotas to raise money. Read more here.
  • LGBTQ Curriculum: NJ mayor says curriculum will corrupt kids, his successor agrees. Read more here.
  • Newark --
    • Officials said no lead in school water; results show otherwise. Read more here.
    • Beth Israel to be investigated for keeping patient alive to game survival statistics. Read more here.
  • North Plainfield: Rep. Malinowski visits North Plainfield. Read more here.
  • Scouting: Westfield man details his abuse as a Scout. Read more here.
  • For Stalkers: NJ's Map of the Stars. Read more here. -- Map of where famous people live in NJ.

STATE/NATIONAL

  • 2020 Prez Race --
    • Analysis: Dem candidates must furnish an 'off ramp' for Trump voters. Read more here.
    • Booker --
      • I welcome the opportunity to question Giuliani. Read more here.
      • Giuliani performs bizarre 'Spartacus' impression of Booker on Fox TV. Read more here.
      • Booker talks impeachment probe and next Dem debate. Read more here.
    • Biden: Why Biden declared war on Trump. Read more here.
  • LD21 --
    • Bramnick advertises he will discredit accusers of his clients accused of rape. Read more hereWon't be good for his campaign.
    • Murphy: Bramnick strategy to discredit rape accusers is 'disgusting'. -- PoliticoNJ | NJGlobe | Ledger |
    • Bramnick website 'appalling' Summit mayor says. Read more here.
    • Challengers slam Bramnick for pledging to help alleged rapists discredit accusers. Read more here.
  • Banking: Federal Reserve approves rules lifting banking restrictions. Read more here. -- Uh oh.
  • Mueller Probe: Judge signals House may get to see Mueller's secrets. Read more here.
  • Real ID: New driver licenses hit first snag: computer foulup at DMV. Read more here.
  • Tax Incentives --
    • Film: 'Wrestlemania' wins millions in NJ film tax breaks. Read more here.
    • Norcross: Progressive activists call for Norcross' resignation from Cooper board. Read more here.
IMPEACHMENT

  • Michael Conway: The White House impeachment letter was so wrong. Read more here.
  • Fox News Poll: Poll finds record support for impeachment. Read more here.
  • Rick Perry: Dems subpoena Rick Perry documents. Read more here. -- Very Interesting tie-in.
  • Trump: What legal strategy? Trump relies on Trump. Read more here.
  • Ukraine: Two Giuliani Ukraine associates indicted in campaign finance charges. Read more here.
  • Vote: Dems weigh knee-capping a GOP impeachment criticism. Read more here.

TRUMP WORLD
  • Drudge Report: Matt Drudge sours on Trump as impeachment looms. Read more here.
  • Foreign Money: Foreign efforts to influence Trump keep piling up. Read more here.
  • Obstruction: Trump asked Tillerson to scrap legal case against Giuliani client. Read more here.
  • Springsteen: Trump blasts the Boss as 'Little Bruce' during rally. Read more here.
  • Syria: Turks kill 22 Kurds in Syria invasion. Read more here. -- Blood on Trump's hands.
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