A coalition of a half-dozen major progressive groups in the state endorsed Newark Mayor Ras Baraka for governor on Thursday, ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka’s link to controversial Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is coming under scrutiny as he makes a bid to become New Jersey’s next governor. Farrakhan, 91 ...

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 ...

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – APRIL 26: Queen Latifah and Mayor of Newark Ras Baraka attend the groundbreaking celebration for a new development in Newark, New Jersey on April 26, 2022. (Photo by Bennett ...

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka says his administration is suing to block the opening of an immigrant detention center in Newark, asserting that its operators failed to obtain construction permits and ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is positioning his candidacy for New Jersey governor in a crowded Democratic field as a journey to a more progressive future.

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka said Tuesday that the private owner of an immigrant detention center lacks city planning board approval and a certificate of occupancy to open, and that his ...

Also, it’s less than three months until primary day. One of the gubernatorial candidates, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, joined the show.

Invited speakers included community leaders and families affected by mass deportation who spoke out against the reopening of ...