WBGO CEO resigns amid allegations of racism, retaliation.. Plainfield BOE severs tie with Freedom Church, food pantry.. PMUA weighs in on single-use plastic bags.. HPC approves repairs to Monday Afternoon Club.. Carl: Courting foxes (part 5)..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
- "Sanders' Progressive Dems will challenge Mapp slate in June 2020 Primary"
- "Administration kicks off 2020 with a huge spending bang at Tuesday's combined meeting"
- Board of Ed: Plainfield BOE severs tie with Freedom Church, food pantry. Read more here.
- Clinton School: NBC4 Weather Kids visit Clinton School. -- TAPinto | NBC |
- Historic Preservation: Plainfield HPC reorganizes, approves repairs to Monday Afternoon Club. Read more here.
- PMUA: Plainfield's PMUA weighs in on single-use plastic bags. Read more here.
- Rep. Watson Coleman: Bonnie Watson Coleman raises $61K in 4th quarter. Read more here.
- Wrestling: Union County Conference rankings. Read more here. Plainfield is in the top 10.
OF INTEREST
- Bound Brook: Suspected in huge fire threatened to kill mother, sister. Read more here.
- Kean U.: Coronavirus leads Kean to cancel US students' spring semester in China. Read more here.
- Artie Lange: Artie Lange: I'm one year clean today. Fans cheer him on. Read more here.
- Media: Warren Buffett sells off his 140 newspapers. -- Poynter | YahooFin |
- Newark: CEO of famed station WBGO resigns amid allegations of racism, retaliation. Read more here.
- NJ Transit: Women in Middlesex fatality reversed vehicle onto tracks. Read more here.
- PATH: PATH workers with no new contract since 2011 picket, demand raises. Read more here.
- Popeyes: Popeyes is selling actual employee uniforms as merchandise. Read more here.
- Rutgers: New RU president will get $1.2M, house, car and more. Read more here.
- WBGO --
- WBGO CEO resigns amid charges of racism, retaliation. Read more here.
- I was fired for calling out 'blatant racism' ex-employee says. Read more here.
STATE/NATIONAL
- 2020 Prez Race --
- Biden: In final push, Biden's ground game may have some gaps. Read more here.
- Sanders: NJ's Carlos Rojas off to Iowa as Latino outreach director. Read more here.
- Sanders/Warren: Why not both? Read more here.
- Warren: Warren's plan for disinformation has big tech and government sharing the burden. -- Gizmodo | Politico |
- State Pensions: NJ's public worker pensions had a very good year. Read more here.
IMPEACHMENT TRIAL
- Q&A --
- What we learned at Thursday's Q&A. Read more here.
- Some questions the lawyers can't -- or won't -- answer. Read more here.
- Dershowitz --
- Dershowitz attempts to clarify his controversial argument about presidential powers. Read more here.
- Dershowitz prepares for the trial. Read more here.
- Witnesses: GOP set to shut down Dems' witness demands. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD
- Housing Discrimination: Trump moves to gut Obama discrimination rules. Read more here.
- Wall: Portion of US border wall falls over in high wind, lands on Mexican side. Read more here.
- Wildwood Rally: Mayor wants reimbursement for Trump rally cleanup, police. Read more here.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
- [ OLDDOC] Olddoc on Holocaust Remembrance Day. (1/27/2020)
- [Mayor MAPP] Mayor Mapp advises he has discontinued his blog.
- [Councilor STORCH] Councilor Storch supports Restaurant Week at Shipotle. (08/14/19)
- [Freeholder WILLIAMS] February features LGBTQ family planning and adoption panel. (1/28/2020)
- [SEAN McKENNA] Sean thanks the voters. (06/12/19)
- [JACKIE] Survivor: Island of the Idols blog party. (12/04/19)
- [REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Why I am running for Freeholder. (11/04/19)
- [NOEL at Jersey HS Sports] Top 10 Union County public schools, week of 1/27. (1/27/2020)
- [CARL at Plainfield Wildlife] Carl: Courting foxes (part 5). (1/30/2020)
- [DAN at Laona Boy] Dan recalls boyhood Halloweens of the 1950s. (10/30/18)
CLIPS
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