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Plainfield mayor endorses Baraka for governor
Plainfield Mayor Adrian Mapp today endorsed Ras Baraka, the three-term mayor of Newark, for the Democratic nomination for ...
Democrats running for New Jersey governor navigate the delicate politics of immigration
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Along an industrial stretch of roadway in New Jersey’s biggest city, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka appeared ...
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Baraka says Schumer should ‘step aside’ amid budget vote controversy
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka called on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to ‘step aside’ after the New Yorker announced ...
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With immigration fight, Newark mayor claims progressive lane in governor’s race
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is making a bid to stake out the progressive lane in the six-person race for the Democratic ...
Newark appoints Margie ‘Mia X’ Johnson as city’s first poet laureate
Johnson, an artist, educator, poet and community organizer deeply rooted in Newark, was selected for the role by a 15-member ...
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Democrats running for New Jersey governor navigate the delicate politics of immigration
NEWARK, N.J. — Along an industrial stretch of roadway in New Jersey’s biggest city, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka appeared with immigrants rights activists last week to protest the Trump ...
Opinion
Trump trade wars are foolish. Affordability will hurt Dems in N.J. | Friendly Fire
Friends Julie Roginsky, a Democrat, and Mike DuHaime, a Republican, talk politics: As long as people’s retirement accounts and kids’ college funds are volatile, voters will start to lose faith.
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Where do New Jersey’s Democratic governor candidates stand on immigration?
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, 2025.