Newark Mayor Ras Baraka sat at a table Thursday in the Trenton Statehouse, and made a vow. He’s going to take on arguably the most powerful cohort in the state. New Jersey’s hospitals and ...

Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark and a Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey, is campaigning on a progressive platform. Baraka is challenging the traditional suburban strategy employed by ...

Newark mayor and gubernatorial candidate Ras Baraka speaks during a protest in front of of Delaney Hall, the proposed site of an immigrant detention center, in Newark, N.J., Tuesday, March 11 ...