March Planned In Newark On Anniversary Of MLK Assassination
The Newark-based advocacy group has celebrated the iconic civil rights leader’s birthday – and marked the anniversary of his ...
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker presses his marathon speech against Trump's agenda past 17 hours and counting
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker has pressed his marathon speech against President Donald Trump’s agenda past 17 hours ...
Over 1,000 Newark students set to vote in historic school board election
More than 1,000 16- and 17-year-old Newark students are now registered to vote in school board elections, with one day left ...
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In Newark, tensions rise around $800 million high-rise development of 1,400 apartments
Locals fear that the project will usher in a new era of gentrification in Newark's historic Ironbound district.
Ras Baraka could be NJ’s first Black governor – and polls show him in the lead after taking on Trump
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka leads polls in New Jersey’s Democratic gubernatorial primary. He could become the state’s first Black ...
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Newark mayor invites Alina Habba for tour: ‘Come hang out with us here in the city’
Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark, N.J., invited Alina Habba to the city for a tour, a day before she was sworn in as a federal prosecutor for the Garden State Friday. “I’d be happy to give you ...
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Newark mayor invites NJ’s interim US attorney to visit his city
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is inviting the new interim U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey to come visit his city.