Plainfield property owners question condemnation plan.. Scotch Plains' track star Sydney McLaughlin finishes 2nd in world championships.. Man struck and killed by Conrail train.. League of Women Voters accuses Bramnick of ducking debates..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
- "Organ and piano recital Sunday afternoon continues Crescent Avenue's 175th anniversary celebration"
- "20th Annual Blessing of the Animals Sunday at Leland Park"
- "Plainfield scores near perfect on 2018 audit"
- Assemblywoman Carter: Health service employee union HPAE endorses Carter. Read more here.
- NJ Transit: Moran: On NJ Transit, Senate scrutiny is most welcome. Read more here.
- Redevelopment: Plainfield property owners question condemnation plan. Read more here.
- Obituary: Diahann Carroll, pioneering actress and singer. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
- Asbury Park --
- Zombies on the run in Asbury Park. Read more here.
- Penthouse sells for $5M, a record for the boardwalk town. Read more here.
- Bribery: 2 former New Brunswick water employees get prison for accepting bribes. Read more here.
- Development: Boston's Harriet Tubman House to be replaced with condos. Read more here.
- Elizabeth: He says cops beat him while handcuffed; suit calls for changes in EPD. Read more here.
- Film: In 'Joker', Jersey gets second billing. Read more here.
- Net Neutrality: How political operatives logged hundreds of thousands of fake complaints. Read more here.
- NJ Transit: Moran: On NJ Transit, Senate scrutiny is most welcome. Read more here.
- Piscataway: Man struck and killed by Conrail train. Read more here. -- Sounds like the Clinton Ave. crossing.
- Scotch Plains: Sydney McLaughlin finishes 2nd in world championships. Read more here.
- 2020 Prez Race --
- Dem front runners get new scrutiny after Sanders heart attack. Read more here.
- Booker --
- Booker struggles to sell unity as Dems itch for fight. Read more here.
- Booker's anti-poverty plan takes aim at Bill Clinton's legacy. Read more here.
- Booker rushes to Biden's aid amid Trump attacks. Read more here.
- Biden: Trump wins the chyron war with Biden. Read more here.
- LD21 --
- League of Women Voters accuses Bramnick and Munoz of ducking debates. Read more here.
- Munoz surfaces in ad with running mate Bramnick. Read more here.
- Millennials for NJ: Statewide Millennials group announces candidates who will receive $1,000 donations. Read more here.
- Tax Incentives --
- NJ gave companies credit for millions in 'phantom' taxes to qualify for tax credits. Read more here.
- Tax breaks for more than 100 companies being reviewed. Read more here.
IMPEACHMENT
- 2nd Whistleblower: A second person, with more direct knowledge, considers filing complaint. Read more here.
- Fox News: Analyst Andrew Napolitano says Ukraine phone call was both criminal and impeachable. Read more here.
- Impeachment: Will Chuck Grassley bring down the House of Trump? Read more here.
- Moscow Mitch: McConnell fundraises for his Senate campaign off impeachment inquiry. Read more here.
- Pence: Pence's role in scandal is disgraceful: Read more here.
- Pimpeo: Trump was his ticket to power; then he got burned by Ukraine. Read more here.
- Quid Pro Quo: GOP Senator says diplomat told him aid was withheld to ensure investigations. Read more here.
- Republicans: Republicans prep formal rebuke of Schiff. Read more here.
- Subpoenas: House subpoenas White House for documents. Read more here.
- Ukraine --
- House releases texts from Ukraine scandal. Read more here. -- The complete texts released so far.
- US envoys drafted statement committing Ukraine prez to Biden probe. Read more here.
- Voters: Trump's impeachment defiance spooks key voter groups. Read more here.
- Whistleblower --
- IG provides docs on how he corroborated the complaint. Read more here.
- The whistleblower did everything right. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD
- Phone Calls: Trump's calls have long worried aides, leaving some horrified. Read more here.
- Small Farmers: Sec. Perdue to small farmers: Stop whining, your demise is inevitable. Read more here.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
- [ OLDDOC] Olddoc writes on Mayor Mapp and taxes. (09/30/19)
- [Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
- [Councilor STORCH] Councilor Storch supports Restaurant Week at Shipotle. (08/14/19)
- [Freeholder WILLIAMS] A skin cancer screening and awareness event. (08/01/19)
- [SEAN McKENNA] Sean thanks the voters. (06/12/19)
- [JACKIE] Survival: Island of the Idols blog party. (10/02/19)
- [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Voting machine demo at Plainfield National Night Out. (07/30/2019)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] Sanborn-Wilson leads Union over Plainfield. (09/28/19)
- [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl spots a raccoon trio. (09/27/19)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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