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Monday, November 4, 2019

Gov. Murphy visits Plainfield (with working link).. Plainfield Cardinals blank J.P. Stevens.. Plainfield woman gets probation for falsifying tax returns.. Vendor opportunities for Plainfield Symhony's Christmas boutique.. Noel at HS Sports: Williams, Taylor and Gordon lead Plainfield over JP Stevens..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
  • Murphy Visit: Gov. Murphy visits Plainfield. Read more here. -- Failed to add the link yesterday. Sorry.
  • PHS Football: Cardinals blank J.P. Stevens. Read more here.
  • Plainfield Public Library: Photography contest winner announced. Read more here.
  • Plainfield Symphony: Vendor opportunities for Christmas boutique. Read more here.
  • Planning/Zoning Boards: Boards will take up mixed use projects this week. Read more here.
  • Tax Fraud: Plainfield woman gets probation for falsifying tax returns. Read more here.
OF INTEREST
  • Artificial Intelligence: AI may not destroy your job, just change it. Read more here.
  • Business Hiring: US business hiring is at a 7-year low. Read more here.
  • Daylight Savings Time: When and why the US adopted DST. Read more here. -- Except that can't have been  Ben Franklin's reason.
  • Firefox: Firefox browser will hide notification popups by default in 2020. Read more here.
  • Food: The world's oldest recipes decoded. Read more here. -- From cuneiform clay tablets.
  • NJ Hall of Fame: NJ Hall of Fame inducts 19 new members. Read more here.
  • Retail: Nearly 2,000 layoffs as retail stores close in NJ. Read more here.
  • Somerset County: Murphy leaps organically into arms of Somerset Dems. Read more here.
  • South Plainfield: NJ American Water invests $12M in South Plainfield infrastructure. Read more here.
  • Tampon Cookies: Girls bake tampon cookies for principal who wouldn't put them in restrooms. Read more here.
  • Union Corruption: UAW president steps aside in corruption investigation. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL

  • 2020 Prez Race --
    • Analysis: Independents show signs of pulling away from Trump, GOP. Read more here.
    • O'Rourke: Inside Beto O'Rourke's collapse. Read more here.
    • Polls: Biden, Warren, Sanders top 3 national polls. Read more here.
  • LD21 --
IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY


  • Nunes: Nunes to take leading role in Trump impeachment defense. Read more here.
  • Whistleblower: Whistleblower offers testimony to GOP as Trump calls to unmask. -- Reuters | TheHill | Vox |

TRUMP WORLD
  • Barr: Barr snooping disturbs UK intelligence leaders. Read more here.
  • Halloween: At White House Halloween party, children build a wall. Read more here.
  • NYC: Trump booed at Madison Square Garden appearance. Read more here.
  • Satire: Evangelical leaders ask Trump which one of them will betray him. Read more here.
  • Students for Trump: Students for Trump co-founder pleads guilty in $46K scam. Read more here.
  • World Series: Nats star snubs Trump over White House invite. Read more here.
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