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Sunday, November 17, 2019

Former Plainfield cop loses appeal over conviction on misconduct, sex charges.. Planning Board: Board approves Park Avenue plan; changes to South Avenue East, after dissent.. Man took machete to Menlo Park Mall to attack African Americans.. Ribbon cutting at Ora Welsh Center at former Plainfield Armory..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
  • Courts: Former Plainfield cop loses appeal over conviction on misconduct, sex charges. Read more here.
  • HOPES: Ribbon cutting at Ora Welsh Center at former Plainfield Armory. Read more here.
  • Master Plan: City hosted First Ward event at Emerson School. Read more here. -- Final meeting is 12/3 at Washington School.
  • Planning Board: Board approves Park Avenue plan; changes to South Avenue East, after dissent. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
  • Cranford: Repeat offender admits to sharing child porn, soliciting children online. Read more here.
  • Hate Groups: Man took machete to Menlo Park Mall to attack African Americans. Read more here.
  • Newark: Filming leads to 'no parking' on certain streets Nov. 18-22. Read more here.
  • Popeye's: Is gay-friendly Popeye's chicken sandwich better than Chick-Fil-As? Read more here.
  • Roselle Park: Teens charged with setting of smoke grenade in MacDonalds. Read more here.
  • Rutgers: Ohio State routs RU 52-12. Read more here.
  • Sports Betting: Another month of record sports betting in NJ: $478M. Read more here.
  • Westfield: Marvel exec donates $500K to his alma mater, Westfield HS. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
  • 2020 Prez Race --
    • Obama: Voters don't want to see 'crazy stuff', contested primary is OK. Read more here.
    • Booker: Booker PAC: We don't need more candidates, we have Cory. Read more here.
    • Harris: Kamala Harris campaign in meltdown: No discipline, no plan, no strategy. Read more here.
IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY

  • Schiff: Profile: Adam Schiff: Ready to rumble. Read more here.
  • Budget Official: White House budget official testified Saturday on aid holdup. Read more here.
  • Giuliani Pals --
    • Parnas told others he was on a 'secret mission' for Trump. Read more here.
  • Holmes: Takeaways from testimony of aide who overheard Trump phone call. Read more here.
  • Pence Aide: Aide testifies Trump's efforts were 'inappropriate'. Read more here.
  • Sondland: Aide: Sondland acting on Trump's orders, was in close touch with him. Read more here.
  • Yovanovich: Trump attempts witness intimidation in real time. Read more here.

TRUMP WORLD

  • Louisiana: BREAKING: Dem wins re-election in Louisiana. Read more here. -- 2nd guv loss for Trump.
  • Moscow Visit: Putin: Trump visit on May 9 would be 'the right step'. Read more here.
  • Roger Stone --
    • Stone found guilty on all 7 counts. Read more here. -- 6th Mueller conviction.
    • Ex-Trump aide Gates contradicts Trump's sworn Mueller testimony at Stone trial. Read more here.
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