‘All Lives Cannot Matter Until Black Lives Matter’: Plainfield Unveils BLM Plaza (My Central Jersey)
Over 100 people gathered Saturday for the renaming of Plainfield City Hall Plaza to Black Lives Matter Plaza. “Today in unity, we declare loud and clear that (in) the state of New Jersey and across the country, Black lives matter,” Mayor Adrian Mapp said.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday for Union County’s first inclusive LGBTQ+ affirming park space located within Plainfield’s Cedar Brook Park.
The Union County Young Democrats are excited to announce their newly elected 2021 Executive Board, representing the best talent and dedication Union County has to offer.
Senator Sandra Cunningham and Senator Nick Scutari today introduced legislation to eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for all nonviolent offenses. The new bill, S-3658, is identical to the measure rejected by Governor Murphy with a conditional veto.
Despite promising economic news, unemployment is still higher than it was a year ago, but help could be on the way for people in New Jersey who have been trying to get assistance and keep hitting a brick wall.Read More >>