Newark mayor and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ras Baraka is now a martyr.

The arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka outside Delaney Hall on Friday provided him with new political fuel — even as the ...

If Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is elected governor of New Jersey in this year’s election, he’d make a lot of history. He’d be the ...

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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's brother has been by his brother’s side as Baraka rose from activist to councilman to mayor to ...

As Democratic lawmakers allege that President Donald Trump is weaponizing the justice system in New Jersey, the leading Republican candidates for governor are rallying behind his administration‘s ...

Slave owners would “have people chasing, catching you — it wasn’t called ICE then,” Baraka said during the April 13 gubernatorial campaign event in Willingboro.

Mayor Baraka’s arrest at Delaney Hall highlights the growing conflict over immigration enforcement and its chilling effect on ...

Prosecutors will, however, drop the federal trespassing charge against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who was arrested ... thrust the political battle between the administration and Democratic lawmakers ...

Baraka — who, like Fulop, has run a progressive-leaning campaign often critical of the political establishment — strikes a middle ground in his letter. He said Hunterdon showed how a county ...