Newark Mayor Ras Baraka delivered pushback immediately, although stopping the President Donald Trump deportation juggernaut seems unlikely. “Without satisfying city property-use requirements, inspections, and permits, Delaney Hall cannot lawfully open in Newark at this time,” Mayor Baraka challenged.

The Trump administration announced Thursday the opening of Delaney Hall for immigrant detainees. Officials with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency said the 1,000-bed facility, located near Newark Airport and the Essex County Jail, will help manage mass deportation efforts by the White House.

Mayor Ras J. Baraka joined the United Way of Greater Newark (UWGN) on Monday to announce that the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is open at eight sites across the Greater Newark region.

New polling from Fairleigh Dickinson University gave us some early insight on who voters are looking into in the race for New Jersey governor. Democratic voters weighed in on

A progressive organization’s Zoom event with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka to discuss his campaign for New Jersey governor was abruptly cancelled on Sunday after a racist and pornographic cyber attack broke loose.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has launched his first major statewide ad buy in his bid to become the Democratic nominee for governor, spending $120,000-per-week

A massive group of 31 South Jersey elected officials and Democratic party leaders today endorsed Newark Mayor Ras Baraka for the governor in a show of