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Mid-July trial expected in Baraka case
Attorneys are seeking a mid-July trial in the federal government’s prosecution of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka for allegedly ...
How would New Jersey's candidates for governor handle education funding and policy?
We asked the candidates running for New Jersey governor to share their plans for schools and education funding.
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Mayor Ras Baraka Talks to “The Nation”
On his arrest, the private prison company GEO, and why he believes we’re heading into authoritarianism—but democracy will ...
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Baraka adds endorsements in Burlington
A group of Burlington County Democratic leaders, led by Willingboro Mayor Samantha Whitfield, has endorsed Ras Baraka for ...
Inside N.J.’s Mosaic: Baraka’s arrest, Met Gala, DEI cuts
The arrest followed an intense struggle in which immigrant rights protestors surrounded Mayor Ray Baraka to try and prevent ...
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New Jersey Democrats running for governor clash over key issues in debate
Five democrats vying for New Jersey governor clash over plans to take on high property taxes and rising expenses — while ...
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ELEC releases $400k in matching funds to Baraka, Sweeney
The Election Law Enforcement Commission dished out a little more than $400,000 in public matching funds to a pair of ...
Ras Baraka’s arrest thrust him into the national spotlight as voters make up their mind in the NJ governor’s race
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and all his primary opponents for NJ governor are arguing they can stand up to President Donald Trump ...